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Medical Specialty Week 2
Question | Answer |
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Augmentin XR | Penicillin antibiotic |
Melena | Black tarry stool |
Amenorrhea | Without mences |
Impetigo | Contagious skin infection caused by staphylococcus |
LMP | Last menstrual period |
Omeprazole | Proton-pump inhibitor |
Rheumatoid arthritis | Autoimmune disorder causing inflamed joints |
-scopy | Examination using a scope |
Hydrocele | Fluid around testes |
HIB | Haemophilus influenza type b vaccine |
Citalopram | Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) |
Angina Pectoris | Chest pain caused by lack of 02 to the myocardium |
IPV | Inactivated poliovirus |
Helicobacter Pylori (H. Pylori) | Bacteria in the stomach causing gastric ulcers |
Gastritis | Inflammation of the stomach lining |
DTaP | Diphtheria, tetanus and acellular pertussis |
Ultrasound | Using sound waves to produce pictures |
Diverticulosis | Outpouching of intestinal wall |
Melanoma | Skin cancer |
Atenolol | Beta blocker |
Cholecystitis | Inflammation of the gallbladder |
Cephal- | head |
Epistaxis | nosebleed |
FSH | Follicle-stimulating hormone |
Hysterosalpingo-oophorectomy | Surgical removal of uterus, fallopian tubes, and ovaries |
Osteoporosis | Bones become weak and prone to fractures |
Endo- | inside |
Epididymitis | Inflammation of the epididymis which may result from prostatitis |
Tamsulosin | Urinary retention |
Dys- | Difficult or painful |