medical terms
This condition involves inflammation of the kidneys and can cause swelling and blood in the urine
nephritis
what is allergy test for?
identify allergens that trigger allergic reactions in a person.
acronym of AIDS
acquired immune deficiency syndrome
full form of AED
automated external defibrillator
this medicine is used for pain relief
hydrocodone/APAP
this surgical procedure involves removing all or part of the tube that carries urine from the kidney to the bladder
ureterectomy
what is CBC for?
blood test to evaluate levels of different blood components like RBC's , WBC's
what is Salmonella?
type of bacterium that causes typhoid fever
ELISA
enzyme linked immuno-sorbent assay
medicine prescribed for anti-anxiety
clonazepam
urethritis refers to inflammation of which part of the urinary tract?
urethra
which diagnostic procedure involves removing a small sample of tissue from the body to examine it under microscope for sign of disease?
Biopsy
acronym for MODS
multiorgan dysfunction syndrome
CHF
congestive heart failure
medicine used as blood thinner
apixaben
this condition is caused by an overproduction of hormones from thyroid gland
hyperthyroidism
what is endoscopy?
medical procedure used to examine internal organs
what is malignant tumor of lymph nodes is called?
Hodgbin lymphoma
EEG
electroencephalography
medicine used as asthma inhaler
albuterol
this condition results from the lack of insulin secretion from pancreas.
diabetes mellitus
this prenatal test involves removing a small amount of fluid from the amniotic sac to detect genetic or chromosomal disorders in a fetus.
amniocentesis
what id APGAR score?
evaluation of a infant's physical condition right after birth
CTE
chronic traumatic encephalopathy
medicine used for the treating seizures and nerve pain
Gabapentin