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Abdominal: Relating to the abdomen, the belly, that part of the body that contains all of ... See the entire definition of AbdominalBacteria: Single-celled microorganisms that can exist either as independent (free-living) ... See the entire definition of BacteriaBlood pressure: The blood pressure is the pressure of the blood within the arteries. It is... See the entire definition of Blood pressureDiagnosis: 1 The nature of a disease; the identification of an illness. 2 A ... See the entire definition of DiagnosisDiarrhea: A common condition that involves unusually frequent and liquid bowel movements. ... See the entire definition of DiarrheaFever: Although a fever technically is any body temperature above the normal of 98.6 degr... See the entire definition of FeverFood poisoning: A common flu-like illness typically characterized by nausea, vomiting and... See the entire definition of Food poisoningHeadache: A pain in the head with the pain being above the eyes or the ears, behind the he... See the entire definition of HeadacheHeart: The muscle that pumps blood received from veins into arteries throughout the body. ... See the entire definition of HeartHistamine: A substance that plays a major role in many allergic reactions, dilating blood ... See the entire definition of HistamineHives: A raised, itchy area of skin that may be a sign of an allergic reaction. It can be ... See the entire definition of HivesHypotension: Any blood pressure that is below the normal expected for an individual in a ... See the entire definition of HypotensionItching: An uncomfortable sensation in the skin that feels as if something is crawling on ... See the entire definition of ItchingMouth: 1. The upper opening of the digestive tract, beginning with the lips and con... See the entire definition of MouthNausea: Stomach queasiness, the urge to vomit. Nausea can be brought on by many causes, in... See the entire definition of NauseaPoison: Any substance that can cause severe organ damage or death if ingested, breathed in... See the entire definition of PoisonPoisoning: Taking a substance that is injurious to health or can cause death. Poisoning i... See the entire definition of PoisoningSensation: In medicine and physiology, sensation refers to the registration of an incoming... See the entire definition of SensationShortness of breath: Difficulty in breathing. Medically referred to as dyspnea. Shortness ... See the entire definition of Shortness of breathStomach: The digestive organ that is located in the upper abdomen, under the ribs. The upp... See the entire definition of StomachTaste: A perception that results from stimulation of a gustatory nerve. Taste belongs to t... See the entire definition of TasteThroat: The throat is the anterior (front) portion of the neck beginning at the back of th... See the entire definition of ThroatTongue: A strong muscle that is anchored to the floor of the mouth. The tongue is covered ... See the entire definition of TongueToxin: A poison produced by certain animals, plants, or bacteria. Wheezing: A whistling noise in the chest during breathing. Wheezing occurs when the airway... See the entire definition of Wheezing |
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