Medical - General Flashcards

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Admit (to hospital)

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Ingresar / internar (al hospital)

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Admitting department

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Departamento de admisión / ingresos

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3
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Anaphylactic

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Anafiláctico

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Attending physician

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Médico de cabecera / médico tratante / adscrito

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5
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Back brace

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Braguero / espaldera

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Balance

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Equilibrio

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Bandage

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Envoltura / venda

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Bandaid

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Curita

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Beat (heart)

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Latido

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10
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Bed rest

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Reposo

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Bed, to stay in

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Guardar cama

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Bedpan

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Bacinilla / Bacín

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Bedridden

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Postrado en cama

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14
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Benign

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Benigno

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15
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Bind

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Apretar

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16
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Birth

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Nacimiento / parto

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17
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Birth control

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Control de natalidad

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18
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Birth parents

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Padres biológicos

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19
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Birth, to give

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Dar a luz

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20
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Birthday / date of birth

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Cumpleaños / fecha de nacimiento

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21
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Birthplace

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Lugar de nacimiento

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Bite (insect)

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Picadura / piquete

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Bite (noun)

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Mordedura / mordida

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24
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Bite down

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Apretar los dientes

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25
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Black and blue

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Amoratado / morado

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26
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Black eye

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Ojo morado

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27
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Black out

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Desmayarse

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28
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Black widow spider

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Araña viuda negra

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29
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Bleed (verb)

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Sangrar

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30
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Bleeding (noun)

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Desangramiento / hemorragia

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31
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Blink

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Parpadear

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32
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Blood cell count

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Biometría hemática / recuento sanguíneo

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33
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Blood pressure (BP)

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Presión arterial, sanguínea

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34
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Blood pressure cuff

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Esfigmomanómetro

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35
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Blood sugar

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Azúcar en sangre / glucemia / azúcar sanguíneo

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36
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Blood type

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Grupo sanguíneo

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37
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Blow nose

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Sonarse la nariz

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38
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Borderline

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Limítrofe / marginal

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39
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Bow-legged

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Patizambo / zambo / cascorbo

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40
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Bowel movement (BM)

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Deposición / evacuación / movimiento intestinal / defecación

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41
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Brace, orthopedic

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Férula para miembros / órtesis

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42
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Braces, dental

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Bandas / frenos

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43
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Break wind / fart

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Arrojar flatos / echar pedo / tirarse un pedo

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44
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Breastfeed

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Amamantar

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45
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Breath

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Aliento

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46
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Breath, to hold

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Aguantar la respiración

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47
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Bump

A

Chichón / protuberancia

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48
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Carbon dioxide

A

Dióxido de carbono

49
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Carbon monoxide

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Monóxido de carbono

50
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Cardiac function

A

Función cardiaca

51
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Cardiologist

A

Cardiólogo

52
Q

Carry to term

A

Llevar a término

53
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Cast

A

Yeso / casco

54
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Chart

A

Gráfico

55
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Choke (food)

A

Atragantarse

56
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Cholesterol

A

Colesterol

57
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Choroid

A

Coroides

58
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Circulatory system

A

Sistema circulatorio

59
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Claustrophobic

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Claustrofóbico

60
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Clot (verb)

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Coagular(se)

61
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Clotting (noun)

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Coagulación

62
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Come to (regain consciousness)

A

Volver en sí

63
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Consent form

A

Formulario de consentimiento

64
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Constipated

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Estreñido

65
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Contact lenses

A

Lentes de contacto / pupilentes

66
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Cut

A

Cortada

67
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Dazed

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Atarantado / aturdido / desorientado

68
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Death certificate

A

Acta de defunción

69
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Dentures

A

Dentaduras postizas

70
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Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA)

A

Ácido desoxirribonucleico (ADN)

71
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Discharge

A

Flujo

72
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Drug dependency

A

Farmacodependencia

73
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Drugstore

A

Farmacia

74
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Due date

A

Fecha estimada del parto

75
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Ear flushing

A

Irrigación del oído

76
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Ear wax

A

Cerilla

77
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Ethnicity

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Etnia / origen étnico / etnicidad

78
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Gauze

A

Gasa

79
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Gynecologist

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Ginecólogo

80
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Hearing

A

Audición / oído

81
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Hospice

A

Hospicio

82
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Immune system

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Sistema inmunológico / sistema inmunitario

83
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Intake

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Ingesta / consumo

84
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Intensive care unit

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Unidad de cuidados intensivos

85
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Latex

A

Látex

86
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Lose consciousness / faint / pass out (verb)

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Perder el conocimiento / desmayarse

87
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Medical malpractice

A

Negligencia médica

88
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Medical Provider

A

Proveedor médico

89
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Menstrual cycle

A

Ciclo menstrual

90
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Neurologist

A

Neurólogo

91
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Numb (adj)

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Entumecido / adormilado / adormecido

92
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Numb (verb)

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Adormecer / anestesiar / entumecer

93
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Numbness (noun)

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Entumecimiento / adormecimiento

94
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Nurse practicioner

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Enfermera especializada

95
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Obstetrician

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Obstetra

96
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Ophthalmologist

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Oftalmólogo

97
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Outpatient care

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Atención ambulatoria

98
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Pediatrician

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Pediatra (f)

99
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Pharmacist

A

Farmacéutico

100
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Phlegm

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Flema / gargajos

101
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Pre-existing conditions

A

Enfermedades / condiciones preexistentes

102
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Prescribe (verb)

A

Recetar / prescribir

103
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Prescription glasses

A

Anteojos recetados / gafas graduadas / gafas correctoras

104
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Psychiatrist

A

Psiquiatra

105
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Psychotropic

A

Sicotrópica

106
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Reading glasses

A

Anteojos para leer / gafas para leer

107
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Return to work date

A

Fecha de regreso al trabajo

108
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Scar tissue

A

Tejido cicatrizal (nm)

109
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Sore (noun)

A

Llaga

110
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Speech

A

Habla

111
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Sprain (noun)

A

Esguince (m) / torcedura (f)

112
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Sprain (verb)

A

Torcer

113
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Therapeutic

A

Terapéutico

114
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Tingling (noun)

A

Hormigueo / cosquilleo

115
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Triglyceride

A

Triglicérido

116
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Vision

A

Vista

117
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Vital signs

A

Señales vitales / constantes vitales

118
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Withdrawal symptoms

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Síntomas de abstinencia / retraimiento