H53: medical language Flashcards
relatively small amount of medicine
low-dose
record of medical conditions a person has had
a past history
illness of the stomach or digestive passages
gastrointestinal disease
darm
bowel
unwanted reactions
adverse reactions
to take more than
to exceed
unwanted additional effects
side effects
small pieces
particles
poo (form.)
excrement, stools
a problem indicating an illness
a symptom
being a symptom of
being symptomatic of
to identify what illness a patient has
to diagnose
how experts expect the illness to develop
the prognosis
unwell, sickly
ailing
an organisation that has a lot of problems
an ailing organisation
a lot of small red spots on the skin
rash
a number if similar things happening at the same time
a rash of
high temperature, great excitement
fever
a point of very high intensity
fever pitch
yellow-looking skin because of a liver problem, unenthusiastic or skeptical
jaundiced
to be permanently affected by (neg.)
to be scarred by / to carry the scars of
to pass on an illness, to pass smth on to
to infect
to understand how something is changing
to have your finger on the pulse of something
