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hemoptysis
  • n  coughing up blood from the respiratory tract; usually indicates a severe infection of the bronchi or lungs
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hemorrhage
  • n  the flow of blood from a ruptured blood vessel
  • v  lose blood from one's body
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hemorrhagic fever
  • n  a group of illnesses caused by a viral infection (usually restricted to a specific geographic area); fever and gastrointestinal symptoms are followed by capillary hemorrhage
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hemorrhagic septicemia
  • n  an acute infectious disease characterized by pneumonia and blood infection
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hemorrhagic stroke
  • n  stroke caused by the rupture of a blood vessel in the brain
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hemorrhoid
  • n  pain caused by venous swelling at or inside the anal sphincter
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hemorrhoidal vein
  • n  any of several veins draining the walls of the anal canal and rectum
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hemorrhoidectomy
  • n  surgical procedure for tying hemorrhoids and excising them
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hemosiderin
  • n  a granular brown substance composed of ferric oxide; left from the breakdown of hemoglobin; can be a sign of disturbed iron metabolism
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hemosiderosis
  • n  abnormal deposit of hemosiderin; often a symptom of thalassemia or hemochromatosis
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hemostasia
  • n  surgical procedure of stopping the flow of blood (as with a hemostat)
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hemostasis
  • n  surgical procedure of stopping the flow of blood (as with a hemostat)
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