Diseases
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| Anemia | a condition in which blood is deficient in the amount of hemoglobin in RBC or in the volume of RBC
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| Aplastic Anemia | a condition in which there is a deficiency of RBC because the bone marrow is failing to produce them
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| Pancytopenia | a type of aplastic anemia in which red blood cells, white blood cells and platelets are all deficient
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| Sickle-Cell Anemia | a hereditary disease of the RBC passed to a child when both parents carry the genetic trait
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| Sickle-Cell Trait | a condition that occurs when a child receives the trait from only one parent
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| Thrombocytopenia | a deficiency in platelets, the cells that are important in blood clotting
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| Encephalopathy | disorder of cerebral function, resulting in increased head circumference in an infant
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| Acute Pulmonary Edema | excessive fluid in the tissue and alveolar spaces of the lung
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| Atelectasis | a collapse of lung tissue; an integral part of pulmonary disease
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| Bronchospasm | a sudden constriction of the muscles in the walls of the bronchioles
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| COPD | Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease; a general term describing conditions (e.g. emphysema, asthma, chronic bronchitis) that result in a n airway obstruction
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| Pleural Effusion | accumulation of fluid within the pleural spaces
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| Diverticulitis | the inflammation of the existing diverticula
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| Esophagitis | inflammation in the lining of the espophagus
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| Epilepsy | syndrome of recurring episodes of seizures
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| Osteoarthritis | most common form, due to wear and tear on the joints, especially in the hips and knees
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| Disease also known as Lou Gehrig's Disease: | Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
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