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acupuncture começar a aprender		a system in which fine needles are inserted into the skin along energy lines called meridians
acquired immune deficiency syndrome começar a aprender		a state in which person with the hiv virus cell count falls leading to serious illnes and death
Aids denialists começar a aprender		term for people who refused to recognise the link between HIV and AIDS
the all-clear começar a aprender		an informal term to say the patient is healthy
anatomy começar a aprender		the branch of science concerning the structure of a living organism
antibiotic começar a aprender		a medicine that inhibits and destroys microorganisms
antiretroviral therapy começar a aprender		drug treatment given to patients with HIV virus
bacteria começar a aprender		unicellular microorganisms some of which cause diseases
birthing room começar a aprender		a room in hospital in which babies are born
blue baby syndrome começar a aprender		defect in which babies are born with a blue complexion due to a lack of oxygen
cardiologist começar a aprender		a heart specialist
cardiovascular começar a aprender		pertaining to the heart and blood vessels
cholesterol começar a aprender		a sterol compound found in body tissue
chronic começar a aprender		persisting over a long period of time
collagen começar a aprender		a protein used in cosmetic surgery
cramp começar a aprender		painful contraction of the muscles
side effect começar a aprender		an unwanted and unpleasant effect of taking a medication
stethoscope começar a aprender		a medical instrument for listening to a patient's heart and breathing
substance abuse começar a aprender		the excessive use of alcohol and drugs for recreational purposes
surgery começar a aprender		the treatment of a medical condition involving incisions into the skin to cut open the body
traditional Chinese medicine começar a aprender		an ancient Chinese medical system and philosophy still in use today
thyroid começar a aprender		a gland in the neck that regulates metabolism
tumour começar a aprender		an abnormal growth of tissue
virtual doctor começar a aprender		medical advice given by a website or online application
in vitro fertilization começar a aprender		a procedure where an egg is fertilised outside of the body
junior doctor começar a aprender		a newly qualified doctor still working under supervision of an experienced doctor
kidney começar a aprender		one of pair of organs excreting urine
liver começar a aprender		a large vascular organ that is important in many metabolic functions
malpractice começar a aprender		improper or illegal profesional practice
mammography começar a aprender		a method for identifying breast cancer using X-rays
maternity começar a aprender		the period during pregnancy and just after childbirth
medical tourism começar a aprender		the phenomenon of travelling abroad for treatment
midwife começar a aprender		a nurse who assists with the delivery of a baby
misdiagnosis começar a aprender		the wrong diagnosis
operating theatre começar a aprender		the room in which operations are carried out
orthopaedic começar a aprender		pertaining to bones and joints
over the counter começar a aprender		a term for medicines that can be bought without a doctor's prescription
penicillin começar a aprender		a group of antibiotics formed by some natural blue moulds
physiotherapy começar a aprender		the treatment of injuries through massage and manipulation
post-traumatic stress disorder começar a aprender		a psychological condition following experiencing a highly stressful event
public-private partnership começar a aprender		an arrangment in which large-scale developments and projects are jointly funded by the public and private sectors
psoriasis começar a aprender		skin condition in which the sufferer has red, sire, itchy nose
pulmonary começar a aprender		relating to lungs
respiratory começar a aprender		relating to breathing
crutches começar a aprender		long sticks with a crosspiece used to aid walking
CAT/CT scan começar a aprender		computerised axial tomography a detailed scan of the inside of the body
diabetes começar a aprender		a disease characterised by insufficient insulin being released by the pancreas
diarrhoea começar a aprender		a condition in which liquid faeces are discharged frequently from the bowels
digital doctor começar a aprender		medical advice given by a website
electrolytes começar a aprender		jonised constituents in living cells and blood
endocrine começar a aprender		relating to glands that secrete hormones
erectile dysfunction começar a aprender		the condition of having difficulty achieving and maintaining an erection
euthanasia começar a aprender		the painless killing of someone suffering from a painful illness
gastrointestinal começar a aprender		relating to stomach and intestines
gender reassignment começar a aprender		an operation to change gender
genitourinary começar a aprender		relating to genitals and urinary organs
glucose começar a aprender		a sugar and energy source for living organisms
general practitioner começar a aprender		term for a family doctor
haematology começar a aprender		concerning the study and treatment of blood
herbalism começar a aprender		a system of medicine based on the use of herbs and plants
human immunodeficiency virus começar a aprender		a virus in which there is depletion of CD4+ cells potentially leading to AIDS

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