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What is -osis
abnormal condition or disease
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What is myel/o?
spinal cord or bone marrow
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specializes in diagnosing and treating conditions of altered immunologic reactivity, such as allergic reactions
What is allergist
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What are malignant tumors arising from connective tissues
What are sarcomas
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Medical term for bleeding from spleen
What is splenorrhagia
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What is -tic?
pertaining to
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What is lymphangi/o?
lymphatic vessels and ducts
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specializes in diagnosing and treating disorders of the immune system
what is an immunologist
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Malignancies affecting lymphoid tissue
What is lymphomas
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Medical term for inflammation of lymph nodes
What is lymphadenitis
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What is -megaly
abnormal enlargement
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What is lymphaden/o
lymph node
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destroying worn-out erythrocytes
What is hemolytic
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How do you stage breast cancer?
Stages 0-4 or I through IV
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Medical term meaning any disease affecting lymph notes
What is lymphadenopathy
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What is -malacia
abnormal softening
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What is thym/o
thymus
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The process by which cancer spreads to a new site
What is metastasis
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Provide example of an antibiotic-resistant bacteria
What is methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus-MRSA
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A benign tumor formed by abnormal collection of lymphatic vessels due to congenital malformation of the lymphatic system
What is lymphangioma?
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What is -rrhaphy
surgical suturing
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What is lymph/o
lymph
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malignant tumor
What is carcinomas
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What is the medical term for the meaning of abnormal enlargement of spleen
What is splenomegaly
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Swelling of tissues due to accumulation of lymph fluid within the tissues due to inadequate draining of the lymph
What is lymphedema?
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