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What does mg stand for?
What is milligram?
What condition is characterized by high blood sugar due to the body's inability to produce insulin?
What is diabetes?
What does -ologist mean?
What is a type of specialist?
What part of the body does cardio refer to?
What is the heart?
What does a gastroenterologist specialize in?
What is the digestive system?
What does STAT mean?
What is immediately?
What condition is characterized by an immune system overreaction to a normally harmless substance
What is an allergy?
What does -ectomy mean?
What is a surgical removal?
What part of the body does gastro refer to?
What is the stomach?
What does a oncologist specialize in?
What is cancer?
What does IV stand for?
What is intravenous?
What condition is characterized by long-term inflammation, swelling, and narrowing of the airways?
What is asthma?
What is a disease or abnormal condition?
What part of the body does cranium refer to?
What is the skull?
What does a hematologist specialize in?
What is blood?
What does DNR stand for?
What is do not resuscitate?
What condition is characterized by the force of blood against artery walls is consistently too high
What is high blood pressure or hypertension?
What is within?
What part of the body does carpal refer to?
What is the wrist?
What does a podiatrist specialize in?
What is the foot, ankle, and lower leg?
What does B.I.D. stand for?
What is twice a day?
What condition is characterized by a low number of healthy red blood cells?
What is anemia?
What is bone?
What part of the body does buccal refer to?
What is the cheek?
What does a otolaryngologists specialize in?
What are the ear, nose, and throat?