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short, severe pains felt suddenly
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o/algia (neuralgia) along a nerve, especially in the cefalea
es/diccionario/ingles/
neck or head.
neuralgia
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indigestion; difficulty in digesting dictionary.cambridge.org/
dys/o (dispepsia) dispepsia
food. es/diccionario/ingles/
dyspepsia
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o/ectomy dictionary.cambridge.org/
a medical operation to remove
apendectomía es/diccionario/ingles/
(Appendectomy) the appendix.
appendectomy?
q=Appendectomy
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an operation to remove the
Hepat/o dictionary.cambridge.org/
adrenal gland, often because of a suprarrenalectomía
(adrenalectomy) es/diccionario/ingles/
tumour.
adrenalectomy
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Hyper/o a medical condition in which your
hipertensión arterial es/diccionario/ingles/
(hypertension) blood pressure is extremely high.
hypertension

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An-emia a medical condition caused by not
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(Anaemia) having enough red cells in the anemia
es/diccionario/espanol-
blood.
ingles/anemia
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Epi-dermis dictionary.cambridge.org/
the thin outer layer of the skin. epidermis
(Epidermis) es/diccionario/ingles-
espanol/epidermis
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a defect of the eye in which dictionary.cambridge.org/
Hyper-opia
distant objects can be seen more hipermetropia es/diccionario/espanol-
(Hyperopia)
clearly than near ones. ingles/hipermetropia?
q=hipermetrop%C3%ADa

a serious medical condition in

which the inside wall of https://
Peri-ton-itis the abdomen becomes very sore dictionary.cambridge.org/
peritonitis
(Peritonitis) and larger than its usual size, esp es/diccionario/ingles-
ecially because of infection. espanol/peritonitis

Haemo-dialisis hemodiálisis https://

a process of removing harmful su dictionary.cambridge.org/
(Haemodialysis) bstances and waste products fro es/diccionario/ingles-
m the blood by dialysis. espanol/haemodialysis
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Bradycardia www.collinsdictionary.com/
an abnormally low rate of heartbeat Bradicardia
Brady-cardia es/diccionario/ingles/
bradycardia
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Cardiomegaly abnormal increase in the size of the
Cardiomegalia es/diccionario/ingles/
Cardio-megaly heart cardiomegaly

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webster.com/medical/
hemicolectomy#:~:text=%3A
Hemicolectomy
surgical excision of part of the colon Hemicolectomía %20surgical%20excision
Hemi-col-ectomy %20of%20part%20of%20the
%20colon

the presence of air or gas between https://

Pneumothorax the pleura (= the membrane dictionary.cambridge.org/
Neumotórax
Pneumo-thorax surrounding the lungs) and the es/diccionario/ingles/
lungs, causing a lung to collapse pneumothorax
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Tachycardia dictionary.cambridge.org/es-
a heart rate that is over 100 beats
Taquicardia LA/dictionary/english/
Tachy-cadia per minute at rest
tachycardia

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Hypoglicemia
Abnormal decrease of sugar in the webster.com/dictionary/
Hipoglicemia
blood hypoglycemia
Hypo-glic-emia
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a disease in which the body cannot
Diabetes dictionary.cambridge.org/
control the level of sugar in the Diabetes
Dia-betes es/diccionario/ingles-
blood
espanol/diabetes
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Kidney Stone a solid mass of hard material that dictionary.cambridge.org/
Kid-ney Stone can form in the kidney and cause Cálculos renales es/diccionario/ingles-
pain espanol/kidney-stone?
q=kidney+stones
Dermis the thick layer of skin under the https://
Dermis epidermis (= thin outer layer) that dictionary.cambridge.org/
Dermis
contains blood vessels, sweat glands es/diccionario/ingles-
and nerve endings espanol/dermis
Autism a brain condition that affects the Autismo https://
Auti-sm development of social and dictionary.cambridge.org/
communication skills in ways that es/diccionario/ingles-
can be severe or slight, and that can espanol/autism
make someone's behaviour and
interests different from people
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a medical condition that makes https://
Asthma breathing difficult by causing the air dictionary.cambridge.org/
Asma
Asth-ma passages to become narrow or es/diccionario/ingles-
blocked espanol/asthma
a serious disease that is caused
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Cancer when cells in the body grow in a way
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Canc-er that is uncontrolled and not normal, Cancer
es/diccionario/ingles-
killing normal cells and often causing
death
espanol/cancer