Diagnostic, Symptomatic, and Related Terms
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| Anemia | Oxygen Carrying capacity of blood is deficient
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| Erythropenia | Decrease in Circulating RBC’s
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| Hypochromasia | Decrease in the amount of hemoglobin
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| Hematocrit | Decrease in the volume of packed erythrocytes
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| Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) | Infectious Disease caused by Human Immuniodeficiency Virus (HIV)
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| Allergy | Acquired abnormal immune response
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| Autoimmune Disease | Failure of body to distinguish between self and non-self
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| Myasthenia Gravis | Autoimmune Disorder; Affects the Nueromuscular Junction
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| Exacerbations & Remissions | Exacerbations are flare ups Remissions are latency (hidden/undistinguishable) periods
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| Edema | Abnormal accumulation of fluids in the intercellular spaces of the body
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| Hypoproteinemia | A decrease in the blood protein level
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| Ascites | Closely associated to Edema; Fluid collects in the peritoneal or pleural cavity
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| Hemophilia | Is a hereditary disorder in which the blood-clotting mechanism is impaired; Sex gene linked; Hematomas, and hemarthrosis
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| Infectious Mononucleosis | “kissing disease”; Acute infection caused by the Epstein-Barr virus; Hepatomegaly and splenomegaly
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| Leukemia | oncological disorder of the blood-forming organs, characterized by an overgrowth (proliferation) of blood cells Often the white blood cells
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| Hodgkin Disease | A malignant disease of the lymph system, primarily the lymph nodes
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| Kaposi Sarcoma | Malignancy of connective tissue, including bone, fat, muscle, and fibrous tissue.
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| Bacteremia | Presence of viable bacteria circulating in the bloodstream usually transient in nature
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| Graft Rejection | Destruction of a transplanted organ or tissue by the recipient’s immune system
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| Graft-Versus-Host Disease | After bone marrow transplant, the immune cells in the transplanted marrow produce antibodies against the host’s tissues
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| Hematoma | Localized accumulation of blood, usually clotted, in an organ, space, or tissue due to a break in or severing of a blood vessel
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| Hemolysis | Destruction of RBC’s with a release of hemoglobin that diffuses into the surrounding fluid
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| Lymphadenopathy | Any disease of the lymph nodes
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| Septicemia | Serious, life-threatening bloodstream infection that may arise from other infections (blood infection or blood poisoning)
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