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1
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a-

A

without

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brady-

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slow

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dys-

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pain or difficulty

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hyper-

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above, excessive

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hypo

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low, deficient

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pan-

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all

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poly-

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many

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post-

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after

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pre-

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before

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retro-

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behind, backward

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tachy-

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fast

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12
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examples

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13
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asepsis

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without infection

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bradycardia

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slow heart rate

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dysuria

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painful urination

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hypertension

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high blood pressure

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hypotension

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low blood pressure

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pandemic

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widespread pandemic

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polyuria

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excessive urine

20
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postoperative

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after surgery

21
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premenstrual

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before the menses

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retrograde

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moving backward, regenerating

23
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tachycardia

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pulse rate above normal