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Diagnostic and Therapeutic Procedures

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endoscopic   show
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Laparoscopy   show
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show examination of the lungs, pleura, and pleural space with a scope inserted through a small incision between the ribs  
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show Common blood test  
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show Common urine screening test  
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computed tomography (CT)   show
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doppler   show
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show Radiographic technique in which x-rays are directed through the body to a fluorescent screen that displays continuous motion images of internal structures  
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magnetic resonance imaging   show
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show scanning technique using computed tomography to record the positrons emitted from a radiopharmaceutical, that produces a cross-sectional image of metabolic activity in body tissues to determine the presence of disease  
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show imaging technique that uses x-rays passed through the body or area and captured on a film, also called x-ray  
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ultrasonography (US)   show
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Biopsy (bx)   show
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show removal of a part, pathway, or function by surgery, chemical destruction, electrocautery, freezing, or radio frequency (RF)  
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anastomosis   show
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Cauterize   show
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show Scraping of a body cavity with a spoon-shaped instrument called a curette  
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incision and drainage (I&D)   show
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Laser Surgery   show
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resection   show
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adhesion   show
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show bursting open of a wound, especially a surgical abdominal wound  
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show feverish, pertaining to a fever  
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show relative constancy or balance in the internal environment of the body, maintained by processes of feedback and adjustment in response to external or internal changes  
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show Body defense against injury, infection, or allergy that is marked by redness, swelling, heat, pain and, sometimes, loss of function  
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show diseased, pertaining to a disease  
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radiology   show
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sepsis   show
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suppurative   show
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