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Sideropenia

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Iron deficiency

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Myelopoiesis

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Formation of bone marrow

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3
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Myelodysplasia

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Abnormal production of myeloid cells in the bone marrow

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4
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Hematopoiesis

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Formation of blood cells

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5
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Anemia

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Deficiency in erythrocytes or hemoglobin ln

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Hemophilia

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Excessive bleeding caused by hereditary lack of factors VIII or IX necessary for blood clotting

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7
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multiple myeloma

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Malignant neoplasm of bone marrow

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8
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Antiglobulin

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Test for the presence of antibodies that damage erythrocytes

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Erythrocyte sedimentation rate

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Speed at which erythrocytes settle out of plasma

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10
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Hematocrit

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Percentage of erythrocytes in a volume of blood

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White blood cell differential

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Percentages of different types of leukocytes in the blood

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Apheresis

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Separation of blood into component parts and removal of a select portion from the blood

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13
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BMT

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Bone marrow transplant

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14
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PT

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Prothrombin time

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15
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Multiple myeloma

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Malignant tumor of the bone marrow cells

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ELISA

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Screening to detect anti-HIV antibodies in the bloodstream

17
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CD 4 cell

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Helper T cells

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HSV

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Herpes simplex virus

19
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KS

A

Kaposi Sarcoma

20
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Exostosis

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Body growth arising from the bone surface

21
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Osteogenic sarcoma

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Malignant tumor of osteoblasts found in children

22
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Osteomyelitis

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Inflammation of the bone due to infection

23
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Ankylosing sponditis

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Chronic progressive arthritis typically I. The spine

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Gouty arthritis

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Inflammation and painful swelling in and around joints caused by the deposit Titian of uric acid crystals

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Osteoarthritis
Chronic degenerative joint disease
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Rheumatoid arthritis
Chronic joint condition characterized by inflammation and pain
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Carole tunnel
Compression of nerves in the wrist
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Lyme disease
Chronic recurrent disorder marked by severe arthritis myalgia and malaise
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Systemic lupus
Chronic inflammatory autoimmune disease involving joint skin kidneys central nervous system heart and lungs
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Polymyosis
Chronic inflammatory myopathy
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Bone scan
Uptake of a radioactive substance is measured in bone
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DTR
Deep tendon reflexes
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IM
Intramuscular