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MED TERM LINK 5.1

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ANGI O   VESSEL  
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ANGIOPLASTY   SURGICAL REPAIR OF A VESSEL  
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AORT O   AORTA  
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AORTIC STENOSIS   NARROWING OF AORTA  
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ARTERI O   ARTERY  
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ARTERIOSCLEROSIS   HARDENING OF ARTERIES  
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ARTERIOL O   ARTERIOLE  
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ARTERIOLITIS   INFLAMMATION OF SMALL ARTERIES  
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CARDI O   HEART  
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CARDIOMYOPATHY   DISEASE OF HEART MUSCLE  
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CORON O   HEART  
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CORONARY ARTERIES   BLOOD VESSELS THAT CARRY OXYGEN RICH BLOOD FROM THE AORTA TO THE HEART MUSCLE  
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PHLEB O   VEIN  
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PHLEBOTOMY   INCISION OF A VEIN  
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VEN O   VEIN  
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INTRAVENOUS   PERTAINING TO WITHIN A VEIN  
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VENUL O   VENULE  
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VENULITIS   INFLAMMATION OF A SMALL VEIN  
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ANEURYSM   LOCAL WIDENING OF AN ARTERY CAUSED BY WEAKNESS IN THE ARTERIAL WALL OR BREAKDOWN OF THE WALL FROM ATHHEROSCLEROSIS  
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ANGINA   CHEST PAIN CAUSED BY DECREASED BLOOD FLOW TO THE HEART MUSCLE. ALSO CALLED ANGINA PECTORIS.  
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ARRHYTHMIA   ABNORMAL HEARTBEAT RHYTHM FIBRILLATION AND FLUTTER ARE EXAMPLES  
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ATHEROSCLEROSIS   HARDENING OF ARTERIES WITH A COLLECTION OF CHOLESTEROL LIKE PLAQUE  
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CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE   INABILITY OF THE HEART TO PUMP ITS REQUIRED AMOUNT OF BLOOD.BLOOD ACCUMULATES IN THE LUNGS CAUSING PULMONARY EDEMA  
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HYPERTENSION   HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE. ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION IS HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE WITH NO APPARENT CAUSE IN SECONDARY HYPERTENSION ANOTHER ILLNESS KIDNEY DISEASE OR AN ADREAL GLAND DISORDER IS THE CAUSE OF THE HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE  
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MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION   HEART ATTACK AN INFARCTIONIS AN AREA OF DEAD NECROTIC TISSUE  
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SHOCK   A GROUP OF SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS PALENESS OF SKIN WEAK AND RAPID PULSE SHALLOW BREATHING INDICATIONG POOR OXYGEN SUPPLY TO TISSUES AND INSUFFICIENT RETURN OF BLOOD TO THE HEART  
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CARDIOVERSION   BRIEF DISCHARGES OF ELECTRICITY PASSING ACROSS THE CHEST TO STOP A CARDIC ARRHYTHMIA ALSO CALLED DEFIBRILLATION  
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CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFTING CABG   VESSELS TAKEN FROM THE PATIENTS LEGS OR CHEST ARE CONNECTED TO CORONARY ARTEIRES TO MAKE DETOURS AROUND BLOCKAGES  
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ENDARTERECTOMY   SURGICAL REMOVAL OF THE INNERMOST LINING OF AN ARTERY TO REMOVE FATTY DEPOSITS AND CLOTS  
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HEART TRANSPLANTATION   A DONOR HEART IS TRANSFERRED TO A RECIPIENT  
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PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION PCI   A BALLOON TIPPED CATHETER A FLEXIBLE TUBULAR INSTRUMENT IS THREADED INTO A CORONARY ARTERY TO COMPRESS FATTY DEPOSITS AND OPEN THE ARTERY STENTS EXPANDABLE SLOTTED TUBES CREATE WIDER OPENINGS THAT MAKE THE RECURRENCE OF BLOCKAGE LESS LIKELY  
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THROMBOLYTIC THERAPY   DRUGS SUCH AS TPA TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR AND STREPOKINASE ARE INJECTED INTO A PATIENTS BLOODSTREAM TO DISSOLVE CLOTS THAT MAY CAUSE A HEART ATTACK  
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ACS   ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROMES DISEASE CHANGES IN CORONARY ARTERIES LEADING TO PLAQUE CLOT FORMATION AND HEART ATTACK OR OTHER HEART PROBLEMS  
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AMI   ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION HEART ATTACK  
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BP   BLOOD PRESSURE  
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CABG   CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFTING SURGICAL PLACEMENT OF VESSELS EITHER VEIN OR ARTERY TO DETOUR BLOCKED CORONARY ARTERIES  
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CAD   CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE  
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CCU   CORONARY CARE UNIT  
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CHF   CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE HEART IS UNABLE TO PUMP ITS REQUIRED AMOUNT OF BLOOD  
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ECG   ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY  
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ECHO   ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY  
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HTN   HYPERTENSION HIIGH BLOOD PRESSURE  
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PCI   PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION PLACEMENT OF A CATHETER AND STENT IN A CORONARY ARTERY TO OPEN THE ARTERY  
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AN O   ANUS  
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ANAL   PERTAINING TO THE ANUS  
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APPEND O   APPENDIX  
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APPENDECTOMY   REMOVAL OF THE APPENDIX  
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APPENDIC O   APPENDIX  
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APPENDICITIS   INFLAMMATION OF THE APPENDIX  
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CHOLECYST O   GALLBLADDER  
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CHOLECYSTECTOMY   REMOVAL OF THE GALLBLADDER  
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COL O   COLON  
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COLOSTOMY   OPENING OF THE COLON TO THE OUTSIDE OF THE BODY  
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COLON O   COLON  
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COLONOSCOPY   VISUAL EXAMINATION OF THE COLON  
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DUODEN O   DUODENUM  
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DUODENAL   PERTAINING TO THE DUODENUM  
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ESOPHAG O   ESOPHAGUS  
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ESOPHAGEAL   PERTAINING TO THE ESOPHAGUS  
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GASTR O   STOMACH  
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GASTRALGIA   STOMACH  
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HEPAT O   LIVER  
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HEPATOMEGALY   ENLARGEMENT OF THE LIVER  
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ILE O   ILEUM  
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ILEOSTOMY   NEW OPENING OF THE ILEUM THIRD PART OF THE INTESTINE TO THE OUTSIDE OF THE BODY  
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JEJUN O   JEJUNUM  
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GASTROJEJUNOSTOMY   NEW SURGICAL OPENING BETWEEN THE STOMACH AND THE JEJUNUM SECOND PART OF THE SMALL INTESTINE THIS IS PROCEDURE IS AN ANASTOMOSIS  
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OR O   MOUTH  
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ORAL   PERTAINING TO THE MOUTH  
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PANCREAT O   PANCREAS  
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PANCREATITIS   INFLAMMATION OF THE PANCREAS  
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PHARYNG O   PHARYNX  
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PHARYNGEAL   PERTAINING TO THE PHARYNX  
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PROCT O   ANUS AND RECTUM  
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PROCTOSCOPY   INSPECTION OF THE ANUS AND RECTUM WITH A PROCTOSCOPE  
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RECT O   RECTUM  
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RECTOCELE   HERINA OF THE RECTUM INTO THE VAGINA  
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SIGMOID O   SIGMOID COLON  
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SIGMOIDOSCOPY   S-SHAPED LOWER PORTION OF THE COLON  
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STOMAT O   MOUTH  
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STOMATITIS   INFLAMMATION OF THE MOUTH  
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CHOLELITHIASIS   ABNORMAL CONDITION OF GALLSTONES  
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CIRRHOSIS   CHRONIC DISEASE OF THE LIVER WITH DEGENERATION OF LIVER CELLS  
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COLONIC POLYPOSIS   CONDITION IN WHICH POLYPS PROTRUDE FROM THE MUCOUS MEMBRANE LINING THE COLON  
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DIVERTICULOSIS   ABNORMAL CONDITION OF SMALL POUCHES OR SACS DIVERTICULA IN THE WALL OF THE INTESTINE OFTEN THE COLON DIVERTICULITIS IS INFLAMMATION AND INFECTION WITHIN DIVERTICULA  
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GASTROESPHAGEAL REFLUX DISEASE GERD   A CONDITION IN WHICH CONTENTS OF THE STOMACH FLOW BACK INTO THE ESOPHAGUS  
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HEPAITIS   INFLAMMATION OF THE LIVER  
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INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE   INFLAMMATION OF THE TERMONAL LAST PORTION OF THE ILEUM CROHN DISEASE OR INFLAMMTION OF THE COLON ULCERATIVE COLITIS  
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IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME   SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS ARE CRAMPING ABDOMINAL BLOATING CONSTIPATION AND DIRRHEA ALTHOUGH IBS CAUSES DISTRESSING SYMPTOMS IT DOES NOT PERMANENTLY HARM THE INTESTINE  
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HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA   CANCER PRIMARY OF THE LIVER  
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JAUNDICE   YELLOW ORANGE COLORATION OF THE SKIN AND OTHER TISSUES FROM HIGH LEVELS OF BILIRUBIN IN THE BLOODSTREAM HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA  
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ANASTOMOSIS   SURGICAL CREATION OF AN OPENING BETWEEN TWO GASTROIONTESTINAL ORGANS EXAMPLES ARE GASTROJEJUNOSTOMY CHOLECYSTOJEJUNOSTOMY AND CHOLEDOCHODUODENOSTOMY MEANS COMMON BILE DUCT  
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COLOSTOMY   SURGICAL CREATION OF A NEW OPENING OF THE COLON TO THE OUTSIDE OF THE BODY  
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ILEOSTOMY   SURGICAL CREATION OF A NEW OPENING OF ILEUM TO THE OUTSIDE OF THE BODY  
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LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY   REMOVAL OF ORGANS OR TISSUES VIA A LAPARSCOPE INSTRUMENT INSERTED INTO THE ABDOMEN THROUGH A SMALL INCISION EXAMPLES ARE LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY AND LAPAROSCOPIC APPENDECTOMY A FORM OF MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY  
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ALT,AST   ALANINE TRANSMINASE AND ASPARTATE TRANSMINASE LIVER ENZYMES MEASURED AS PART OF LFTS  
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BE   BARIUM ENEMA BARIUM A CONTRAST AGENT IS INTRODUCED THROUGH THE RECTUM AND XRAY PICTURES OF THE COLON ARE TAKEN  
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GB   GALLBLADDER  
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GERD   GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX DISEASE  
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GI   GASTROINTESTTINAL  
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IBD   INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE CROHN DISEASE AND ULCERATIVE COLITIS  
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IBS   IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME  
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LFTS   LIVER FUNCTION TESTS ALT,AST BILIRUBIN  
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NPO   NOTHING BY MOUTH NIL PER OS  
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TPN   TOTAL PARENTERAL NUTRITION INTRAVENOUS SOLUTIONS ARE GIVEN TO MAINTAIN NUTRITION  
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ADREN O   ADRENAL GLAND  
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ADRENALOPATHY   DISEASE OF THE ADRENAL GLAND  
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ADRENAL O   ADRENAL GLAND  
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ADRENALECTOMY   REMOVAL EXCISION OF ADRENAL GLAND  
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HYPOPHYS O   PITUITARY GLAND  
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HYPOPHYSEAL   PERTAINING TO THE PITUITARY GLAND  
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OOPHOR O   OVARY  
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OOPHORITIS   INFLAMMATION OF AN OVARY  
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OVARI O   OVARY  
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OVARIAN CYST   SAC CONTAINING FLUID OR SEMISOLID MATERIAL IN OR ON THE OVARY  
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ORCHI O   TESTIS  
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ORCHITIS   INFLAMMATION OF A TESTICLE  
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ORCHI O   TESTIS  
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ORCHID O   TESTIS  
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ORCHIOPEXY   SURGICAL FIXATION OF THE TESTICLE INTO ITS PROPER LOCATION WITHIN THE SCROTUM THIS SURGERY CORRECTS CRYTORCHISM  
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ORCHID O   TESTIS  
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ORCHIDECTOMY   REMOVAL OF A TESTICLE OR TESTICLES  
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PANCREAT O   PANCREAS  
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PANCREATECTOMY   REMOVAL OF THE PANCREAS  
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PARATHYROID O   PARATHYROID GLAND  
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HYPERPARATHYROIDISM   HIGHER THAN NORMAL LEVELS OF PARATHYROID HORMONE IN THE BLOOD  
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PITUITAR O   PITUITARY GLAND  
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HYPOPITUITARISM   DECREASE OR STOPPAGE OF HORMONE SERECTION IN THE PITUITARY GLAND  
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THYM O   THYMUS GLAND  
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THYMONA   TUMOR OF THE THYMUS GLAND  
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THYROADEN O   THYROID GLAND  
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THYROADENITIS   INFLAMMATION OF THE THYROID GLAND  
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THYROID O   THYROID GLAND  
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THYROIDECTOMY   REMOVAL OF THE THYROID GLAND  
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ACROMEGALY   ENLARGEMENT OF EXTREMITIES CAUSED BY HYPERSECRECTION FROM THE ANTERIOR PORTION OF THE PITUITARY GLAND AFTER PUBERTY  
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CUSHING SYNDROME   A GROUP OF CLINICAL FEATURES PRODUCED BY EXCESS SECRECTION OF CORTISOL FROM THE ADREAL CORTEX THESE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS INCLUDE OBSITY MOONLIKE FACIES FULLNESS OF THE FACE HYPERGLYCEMIA AND OSTEOPOROSIS  
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DIABETES MELLITUS   A DISORDER OF THE PANCREAS  
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GOITER   ENLARGEMENT OF THE THYROID GLAND  
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HYPERTHYROIDISM   OVERACTIVITY OF THE THYROID GLAND ALSO CALLED GRAVES DISEASE OR EXOPHTHALMIC EYEBALLS BULGE OUTWARD GOITER  
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DM   DIABETES MELLITUS  
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GH   GROWTH HORMONE SECRECTED BY THE PITUITARY GLAND  
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GTT   GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST MEASURES THE ABILITY TO RESPOND TO A GLUCOSE LOAD TEST FOR DIABETES MELLITUS  
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K+   POTASSIUM AN ELECTROLYTE  
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NA+   SODIUM AN ELECTROLYTE  
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T3   TRIIODOTHYRONINE HORMONE FROM THE THYROID GLAND  
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T4   THYROXINE HORMONE FROM THE THYROID GLAND  
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CERVIC O   CERVIX  
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CERVICAL   PERTAINING TO THE NECK OF THE BODY OR THE NECK OF THE UTERUS  
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COLP O   VAGINA  
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COLPOSCOPY   VISUAL EXAMINATION OF THE VAGINA AND CERVIX  
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VAGIN O   VAGINA  
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VAGINITIS   INFLAMMATION OF THE VAGINA  
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HYSTER O   UTERUS  
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HYSTERECTOMY   EXCISION OF THE UTERUS EITHER THROUGH THE ABDOMINAL WALL OR THROUGH THE VAGINA  
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MAMM O   BREAST  
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MAMMOGRAM   XRAY RECORD OF THE BREAST  
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MAST O   BREAST  
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MASTECTOMY   REMOVAL OF THE BREAST  
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METRI O   UTERUS  
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ENDOMETRIUM   INNER LINING OF THE UTERUS  
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UTER O   UTERUS  
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UTERINE   PERTAINING TO THE UTERUS  
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O O   EGG  
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OOCYTE   EGG CELL  
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OOPHOR O   OVARY  
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OOPHORECTOMY   REMOVAL OF AN OVARY OR OVARIES  
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OVARI O   OVARY  
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OVARIAN CANCER   MALIGNANT CONDITION OF THE OVARIES  
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SALPING O   FALLOPIAN TUBE  
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SALPINGECTOMY   REMOVAL OF THE FALLOPIAN TUBE  
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AMENORRHEA   ABSENCE OF MENSTRUAL FLOW  
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DYSMENORRHEA   PAINFUL MENSTRUAL FLOW  
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ECTOPIC PREGNANCY   PREGNANCY THAT IS NOT IN THE UTERUS USUALLY OCCURING IN A FALLOPIAN TUBE  
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ENDOMETRIOSIS   TISSUE FROM THE INNER LINING OF THE UTERUS ENDOMETRIUM OCCURS ABNORMALLY IN OTHER PELVIC OR ABNOMINAL LOCATIONS  
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FIBROIDS   BENIGN TUMORS IN THE UTERUS ALSO CALLED LEIOMYOMA  
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MENORRHAGIA   EXCESSIVE DISCHARGE OF BLOOD FROM THE UTERUS DURING MENSTRUATION  
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PELVIC INFLAMMATORY DISEASE   INFLAMMATION IN THE REGION OF THE PELVIS  
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CAUTERIZATION   THE USE OF HEAT TO DESTROY ABNORMAL TISSUE SUCH AS CAN OCCUR FOR EXAMPLE IN THE LINING OF THE CERVIX  
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CRYOSURGERY   THE USE OF COLD TEMPERATURES LIQUID NITROGEN TO FREEZE AND DESTROY TISSUE  
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DIALTION AND CURETTAGE   WIDENING OF THE OPENING OF THE CERVIXAND SCRAPING OF THE LINING OF THE UTERUS TO REMOVE TISSUE AND STOP PROLONGED OR HEAVY UTERINE BLEEDING  
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HYSTERECTOMY   EXCISION OF THE UTERUS EITHER THROUGH THE ABDOMINAL WALL OR THROUGH THE VAGINA  
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MYOMECTOMY   THE SURGICAL REMOVAL OF FIBROID TISSUE FROM THE UTERUS  
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UTERINE ARTERY EMBOLIZATION   MAY BE USED INSTEAD TO SHRINK THE FIBROIDS TINY PELLETS ARE INJECTED INTO THE UTERINE ARTERY THE PELLETS ACT AS EMBOLI TO BLOCK BLOOD FLOW TO FIBROUS TISSUE  
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TUBAL LIGATION   PROCEDURE IN WHICH BOTH FALLIPIAN TUBES ARE LIGATED IN TWO PLACES WITH SUTURES AND THE INTERVENING SEGMENT IS BURNED OR REMOVED THIS PREVENTS PREGNANCY  
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CS   CESAREAN SECTION REMOVAL OF THE FETUS THROUGH AN INCISION OF THE ABDOMINAL WALL  
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D AND C   DILATION AND CURETTAGE  
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DUB   DYSFUNCTIONAL UTERINE BLEEDING NOT ASSOCIATED WITH MENSTRATION  
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GYN   GYNECOLOGY  
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HRT   HORMONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY POSTMENOPAUSAL ESTROGEN AND PROGESTERONE  
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IVF   IN VITRO FERTILIZATION EGG AND SPREM ARE COMBINED OUTSIDE THE BODY IN A LAB CONTAINER AND FERTILIZED EGGS ARE INJECTED INTO THE UTERUS FOR PREGNANCY  
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OB   OBSTETRICS LABOR AND DELIVERY OF A FETUS  
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PID   PELVIC INFLAMMATORY DISEASE SALPINGITIS OOPHORITIS ENDOMETRITIS LEADING CAUSES ARE SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE  
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TAH-BSO   TOTAL ABDOMINAL HYSTERECTOMY WITH BILATERAL SALPING-OOPHORECTOMY ENIRE UTERUS AND BOTH FALLOPIAN TUBES AND OVARIES ARE REMOVED  
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LYMPH O   LYMPH FLUID  
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LYMPHOMA   MALIGNANT TUMOR OF LYPHATIC TISSUE  
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LYMPHADEN O   LYMPH NODE GLAND  
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LYMPHADENECTOMY   REMOVAL OF LYMPH NODES  
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LYMPHADENOPATHY   DISEASE OF LYMPH NODES  
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LYMPHANGI O   LYMPH VESSEL  
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LYMPHANGIECTASIS   DILATION OF SMALL LYMPH VESSELS OFTEN RESULTING FROM OBSTRUCTION IN LARGE LYMPH VESSELS  
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SPLEN O   SPLEEN  
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SPLENOMEGALY   ENLARGEMENT OF THE SPLEEN  
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THYM O   THYMUS GLAND  
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THYMOMA   TUMOR OF THE THYMUS GLAND  
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ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME   SUPPRESSION OR DEFICIENCY OF THE IMMUNE RESPONSE CAUSED BY EXPOSURE TO HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS  
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LYMPHOMA   MALIGNANT TUMOR OF LYMPH NODES AND LYMPHATIC TISSUE HODGKIN DISEASE IS AN EXAMPLE OF LYMPHOMA  
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MONONUCLEOSIS   ACUTE INFECTIOUS DISEASE WITH ENLARGEMENT OF LYMPH NODES AND INCREASED NUMBERS OF LYMPHOCYTES AND MONOCYTES IN THE BLOODSTREAM  
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SARCOIDOSIS   INFLAMMATORY DISEASE IN WHICH SMALL NODULES OR TUBERCLES FORM IN LYMPH NODES AND OTHER ORGANS SARC O MEANS FLESH AND OID MEANS RESEMBLING  
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CHEMOTHERAPY   TREATMENT WITH POWERFUL DRUGS TO KILL CANCER CELLS  
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RADIOTHERAPY RADIATION THERAPY   TREATMENT WITH HIGH DOSE RADIATION TO DESTROY MALIGNANT LESIONS IN THE BODY  
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AIDS   ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME  
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ELISA   ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY TEST TO DETECT ANTI HIV ANTIBODIES  
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HAART   HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY FOR AIDS  
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HD   HODGKIN DISEASE  
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HIV   HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENY VIRUS  
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IGA IGD IGE IGG IGM   IMMUNOGLOBULINS ANTIBODIES  
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MAC   MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM COMPLEX  
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PCP   PNEUMOCYSTIS  
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BALAN O   PENIS  
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BALANITIS   INFLAMMATION OF THE PENIS  
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ORCH O   TESTIS  
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ORCHITIS   INFLAMMATION OF THE TESTIS  
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ORCHI O   TESTIS  
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ORCHIECTOMY   REMOVAL OF A TESTICLE OR TESTICLES  
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ORCHID O   TESTIS  
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ORCHIDECTOMY   REMOVAL OF A TESTICLE OR TESTICLES  
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PRSTAT O   PROSTATE GLAND  
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PROSTATECTOMY   REMOVAL OF THE PROSTATE GLAND  
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SCROT O   SCROTUM  
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SCROTAL   PERTAINING TO THE SCROTUM  
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URETHR O   URETHRA  
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URETHRITIS   INFLAMMATION OF THE URETHRA  
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VAS O   VAS DEFENSE  
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VASECTOMY   REMOVAL OF THE VAS DEFERENS OR A PORTION OF IT SO THAT SPERM CELLS ARE PREVENTED FROM BECOMING PART OF SEMEN  
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BENIGN PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA   NONCANCEROUS ENLARGEMENT OF THE PROSTATE GLAND  
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CRYPTORCHISM   CONDITION OF UNDESCENDED TESTIS IS NOT IN THE SCROTAL SAC AT BIRTH  
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HYDROCELE   SAC OF CLEAR FLUID IN THE SCROTUM HYDR O MEANS WATER AND CELE INDICATES A HERINA  
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PROSTATIC CARCINOMA   CANCER OF THE PROSTATE GLAND  
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SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE   THESE AFFECT BOTH MALES AND FEMALES AND ARE INFECTIONS SPREAD BY SEXUAL OR OTHER GENITAL CONTACT  
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TESTICULAR CARCINOMA   MALIGNANT TUMOR OF THE TESTIS EXAMPLE IS SEMINOMA  
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VARICOCELE   ENLARGED SWOLLEN VEINS NEAR A TESTICLE VAR O MEANS SWOLLEN VEINS  
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ORCHIOPEXY   SURICAL FIXATION OF AN UNDESCENDED TESTICLE IN A YOUNG MALE  
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TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION OF THE PROSTATE GLAND   THE REMOVAL OF PORTIONS OF THE PROSTATE GLAND WITH AND ENDOSCOPE INSERTED INTO THE URETHRA  
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PHOTOSELECTIVE VAPORIZATION OF THE PROSTATE   GREEN LIGHT PVP IS A NEWER TECHNIQUE THAT USES A LASER TO TREAT BENIGN PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA  
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VASECTOMY   PROCEDURE IN WHICH THE VAS DEFERENSON EACH SIDE IS CUT A PIECE IS REMOVED AND THE FREE ENDS ARE FOLDED AND LIGATED WITH SURFACES VASECTOMY PRODUCES STERILIZATIONS SO THAT SPERM ARE NOT RELEASED WITH SEMEN  
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BPH   BENIGN PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA  
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DRE   DIGITAL RECTAL EXAMINATION  
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GU   GENITOURINARY  
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PSA   PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN  
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STD   SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE  
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TURP   TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION OF THE PROSTATE GLAND  
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