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FinalCh11Mix-Match

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AIDS   caused by HIV, which disables the immune response  
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allergy   response to an allergen, produces a hypersensitivity reaction  
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autoimmune disorder   diseases that is caused by a person's own immune response attacking healthy tissues  
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botulism   poisoning caused by the ingestion of food contaminated with the toxin produced by the bacterium  
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hemophilia   bleeding disorder that results from defective clotting proteins  
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Hodgkin's disease   cancer of lymphatic tissue, elargement of lymph nodes, fatigue, immune deficiency  
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iron deficiency anemia   anemia that is caused by a lack of iron, which results in smaller red blood cells containing deficient levels of hemoglobin  
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mononucleosis   viral disease characterized by enlaged lymph nodes, atpical lymphocytes, sore throat, fever, and fatigue  
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nosocomial infections   disorder that usually consists of bacterial infections contracted during a hospital stay  
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pernicious enemia   anemia caused by an inadequate supply of folic acid, resulting in red blood cells that are large, varied in shape, and reduced in number  
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septicemia   systemic disease caused by the presence of bacteria and their toxins in the circulating blood  
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tetanus   disease caused by a powerful neurotoxin released by the common bacterium Clostridium tetani  
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anticoagulant   a chemical agent that reduces the clotting process  
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autologous transfusion   transfusion of blood donated by a patient for personal use  
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blood chemistry   tests on blood samples to measure the levels of particular components  
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coagulation time   a timed blood test to determine the time required for a blood clot to form  
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complete blood count   a common laboratory blood test that provides diagnostic information of a patient's general health  
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homologous transfusion   transfusion of blood that is voluntarily donated by another person  
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immunization   procedure that provides immunity against a particular antigen  
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vaccine   any preparation used to activate an immune response  
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white blood count   measures the number of white blood cells per cubic centimeter  
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