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Spelling Final Flashcards

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Has all the information about a drug that the physician may refer to in his office

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PDR-physicians desk reference

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A doctor who passes gas

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Anesthesiologist

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Enzyme to digest starch

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Amylase

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A condition of the heart when the conduction pattern is abnormal

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Arrhythmia

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A pregnant women’s due date or …can be calculated to be 40 weeks from her

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EDC, LMP

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Pregnancy

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Gestation

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A term referring to the heart

Like the….arteries

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Coronary

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Too many or

Watery stools

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Diarrhea

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Fx

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Fracture

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Recurring heart burn

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GERD

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10
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Sac like membrane surrounding the heart

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Pericardium

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A local widening of an artery

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Aneurysm

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Removal of the voice box

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Laryngectomy

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13
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Petechiae

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Small pinpoint hemorrhages

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NPO

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nothing by mouth

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15
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The liquid around the brain

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CSF

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The..department is where very ill patients are kept

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ICU

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17
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MRI

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Magnetic resonance imaging

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18
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Inability to control urine or feces

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Incontinence

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19
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Cancer of the bone marrow may affect red or white blood cells

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Leukemia

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20
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Pertaining to the groin area

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Inguinal

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21
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Absence of menses or the first sign of pregnancy

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Amenorrhea

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22
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Cyanosis

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Bluish coloration of the skin

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Disease of the heart muscle

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Cardiomyopathy

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Pertaining to the upper arm bone

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Humeral

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Severe headache

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Migraine

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26
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Tube that empties into the stomach

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Esophagus

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BPH

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Benign prostatic hypertrophy

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CTS

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Carpal tunnel syndrome

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29
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Tumor with uncontrolled growth like cancer

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Malignant

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30
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Inflammation of the meninges

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Meningitis

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31
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Take into the body other than through the digestive system

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Parenteral

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32
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Farsightedness

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Presbyopia

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33
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Another name for whooping cough

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Pertussis

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34
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Inflammation of the nose

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Rhinitis

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35
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Lying under the skin or below the skin

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Subcutaneous

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36
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The word for fainting

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Syncope

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37
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The hormone..is secreted by the placenta and is tested in most pregnancy kits

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HCG

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38
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Emphysema, chronic bronchitis, and asthma are signs of..

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COPD

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39
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A…is a mini stroke whereas a..can cause a major stroke due to an aneurysm hemorrhage or thrombosis

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Transient ischemic attack (TIA), CVA

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40
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CABG

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Coronary artery bypass graft

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41
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D & C

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Dilation and curettage procedure

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42
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UTI

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Urinary tract infection

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43
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GTTS

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Drops per minute

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44
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The blood test for prostate cancer

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PSA (prostate specific antigen)

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45
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QHS

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Every night

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46
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Symbol for degree of alkalinity and acidity

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pH

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47
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Muscular wave like motion to transport food through digestive system

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Peristalsis

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48
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Membranes that connect parts of the small intestine

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Mesentary

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49
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Uremia

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Azotemia

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50
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Respiratory disorder in the neonate

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Hyaline membrane disease

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51
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Premature separation of placenta

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Abruptio placentae

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52
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X ray of the spinal cord

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Myelogram

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53
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Spinal bifida is associated with

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Meningomyelocele

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54
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Blood vessels branching from the aorta to carry oxygen rich bold to the heart muscles

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Coronary arteries

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55
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Removal of plaque from an artery

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Endarterectomy

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Inflammation of bone and bone marrow

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Osteomyelitis

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Condition of stiffening and immobility of the joint

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Ankylosis

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Treating tissue with cold temperatures

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Cryogenic surgery

59
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Incision of the perineum during childbirth

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Episiotomy

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Wasting away of muscle

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Atrophy

61
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The strong membrane surrounding the surface of bone

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Periosteum

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Galacto/lacto

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Milk

63
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Inflammation of vein with a clot

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Thrombophlebitis

64
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Hoarseness, voice impairment

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Dysphonia

65
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Which test would tell the presence of melena

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Stool guaiac

66
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Palatoplasty

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Surgical repair of the roof of the mouth

67
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Heavy menstrual discharge

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Menorrhagia

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Hernia of the tube connecting the kidney and urinary bladder

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Ureterocele

69
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Area between the uterus and rectum

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Cul-de-sac

70
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Tube that leads from the epididymis to the urethra

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Vas deferens

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Foreskin

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Prepuce

72
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Benign prostatic hyperplasia is characterized by

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Overgrowth of glandular tissue

73
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Located between the left upper and left lower chambers of the heart

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Mitral valve (bicuspid)

74
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Localized area of pus formation in the lungs

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Pulmonary abscess

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Holter monitor

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And EKG taken during daily activity

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tube from the larynx to the bronchi

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Trachea

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Fast heart rate

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Tachycardia

78
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Circular band that closes openings

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Sphincter

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Inflammation of kidney and pelvis

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Pyelonephritis

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Another term for bruising

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Ecchymosis

81
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Painful urination

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Dysuria

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Disease of the liver

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Cirrhosis

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Chest X-ray

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CXR

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FBS

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Fasting blood sugar

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Abbreviation for the term blood gases

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ABGS

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PC

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After meals

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Bx

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Biopsy

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Tx

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Treatment

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Tx

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Treatmnet

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Tx

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Treatment

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Tx

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Treatment

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Dx

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Dilation

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D and c

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Dkilation and curettage

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Dilation

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Curettage

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Biopsy

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Bx

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DOB

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Date of birth

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DOB

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Date of bitch

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DOB

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Dilate of birth

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Dilation

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Dcurettage

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Dilation

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Curettage

101
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Of

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Right ear

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OD

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Right ear

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OS

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Left ear

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So

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Left eye

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EDC

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Estimated date of confidential

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LMP

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Last me trial period

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LMP

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Last me trial period

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LMP

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Last me trial period

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Dilation

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Curettage

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D and c

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Estimated dat of confirmed mt

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Ed

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Des tomatoes date of confinement

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Dx

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Treatmetn

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To

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Treatment t

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To

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Dg remains t

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PC

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After meals

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OTC

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Over the countear

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OTC

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Over he counter

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OTC

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Over the counter

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OTC

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Dover the counter

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OTC

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Over the counter

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OTC

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Over the counter

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Box

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Dbiopsy

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EDC

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Estimated dated of condiment

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EDC

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Estimated date of condiment

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Bx

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Biopsy

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Tx

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Treatment

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To

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Treatment

126
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Biopsy

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Bc

127
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LMP

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Last me trial period

128
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PDR

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Physicians desk reference

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LMP

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Last men trial period

130
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LMP

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Last me trial period

131
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PC

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After meals

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Of

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Right ear

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Ad

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Right ear

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OS

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Left ear

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UA

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Both ears

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UA

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Both eyes

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