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Anemia

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Deficiency of haemoglobin in the blood

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Analgesic

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Medicine which alleviates pain

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arthralgia

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Pain in a joint

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celphalgia

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headache

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nephralgia

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pain in kidney

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neuralgia

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nerve pain

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otalgia

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ear ache

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Gastralgia

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pain in stomach

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pyoderma

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skin infection with pus

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leucoderma

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defective skin pigmentation

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hysterodynia

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pian in uterus

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hysterectomy

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excision of uterus

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nephrectomy

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excision of kidney

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adenectomy

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excision of gland

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cholecyectomy

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excision of gall bladder

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thyroidectomy

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excision of thyroid

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Arthritis

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inflammation of the joint

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bronchitis

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inflammation of the bronchi

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carditis

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inflammation of the heart

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cervictitis

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inflammation of the cervix

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colitis

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inflammation of the colon

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colptisis

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inflammation of the vagina

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cystitis

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inflammation of the bladder

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enteritis

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inflammation of the intestines

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gastritis

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inflammation of the stomach

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hepatitis

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inflammation of the liver

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glossatitis

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inflammation of the tongue

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metritis

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inflammation of the uterus

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myelitis

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inflammation of the spinal cord

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cholelithiasis

A

stone in gall bladder

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nephrolithiasis

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stone in kidney

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osteomalacia

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softening of bones due to deficiency of calcium or vitamin D.

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adenoma

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benign tumour of glandular tissue

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myoma

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tissue or muscle

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diplopia

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double vision

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thrombosis

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formation of blood clot

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pyloromyotomy

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incision of pyloric sphincter muscle

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neuroplasty

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surgical repair of nerves

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amenorrhea

A

absence of menstruation

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dysmenorrhea

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painful menstruation

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menorrhea

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menstrual bleeding

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haemorrhage

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escape of blood from vessel

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cholestasis

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diminished bile

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neurasthenia

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nervous debility

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haemostatsis

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arrest of bleeding

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glycosuria

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presence of sugar in urine