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HCT | hematocrit
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RBC | Red blood cell
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WBC | white blood cell
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hematologist | medical specialty of the blood and its disorders
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platelet | small particle involved in clotting process
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ist | specialist
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hemato | blood
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co2 | carbon dioxide
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hgb | hemoglobin
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SOB | shortness of breath
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agglutinate | stick together to form clumps
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erythrocyte | red blood cell
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hypoxic | deficient on oxygen
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an | without
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erythro | red
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hemo | blood
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lysis | destruction
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granulocyte | a white blood cell that contains multiple small granules in its cytoplasm
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leukocytosis | an excessive number of white blood cells
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a | without
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leuko | white
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phil /philia | attraction
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cyto | cell
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fibrin | stringy protein fiber that is a component of a blood clot
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Hematoma (bruise ) | collection of blood that has escaped from vessels into surrounding tissues
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petechial | pinpoint capillary hemorrhagic spot in the skin
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purpura | skin hemorrhages that are red initially and then turn purple
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coagulation | process of blood clotting
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embolus | detached piece of thrombus, a mass of bacteria, quantity of air, or foreign body that blocks a blood vessel
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greek def of embolus | plug , stopper
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thrombo | blood clot
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RH | Rhesus
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miscarriage | spontaneous expulsion of the products of pregnancy before fetal viability
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Placenta ( latin term) | cake
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node | a circumscribed mass of tissue
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pathogen | a disease causing microorganism
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tonsil | mass of lymphoid tissue on either side of the throat at the back of the tongue .
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logist | specialists , one who studies
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lg | immunoglobin
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ectomy | surgical excision
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megaly | enlargement
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splenectomy | surgical removal of the spleen
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splenomegaly | enlarged spleen
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Tonsillitis | inflammation of the tonsils and adenoids
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itis | inflammation
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antecubital | in front of the elbow
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toxin | poison substance formed by a cell or organism ( Greek ) poison
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vaccine | preparation to generate active immunity
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immune | protected from
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dormant | inactive
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immunodeficiency | failure of the immune system
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Aids | acquired immunodeficiency virus
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HIV | human immunodeficiency virus
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MRSA | methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus
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SARS | severe acute respiratory syndrome
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microscope | instrument for viewing something small that can not be seen with the naked eye
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micro | small
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