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Deck 1: Health Issues Flashcards

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Une maladie

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A disease, an illness, a sickness

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Souffrir d’une maladie

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To suffer from a disease

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Mourir d’une maladie

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To die of, to die from a disease

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Une maladie grave

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A serious disease

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Être dans un état critique

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To be critically ill

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Un microbe, un germe

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A germ

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Des bactéries

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Bacteria

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Attraper la grippe

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To go down with the flu

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Un danger pour la santé

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A health hazard

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Un fléau

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A curse, a plague, a scourge

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Le cancer du poumon / du sein / de la peau

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Lung / breast / skin cancer

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Cancérigène

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Carcinogenic

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Le diabète

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Diabetes

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L’hépatite

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Hepatitis

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La malaria, le paludisme

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Malaria

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Une maladie sexuellement transmissible (MST), une maladie vénérienne

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A sexually transmitted disease (STD), a venereal disease (VD)

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Avoir une maladie cardiaque

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To have a heart condition

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La maladie d’Alzheimer / de Parkinson

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Alzeihemer’s / Parkinson’s disease

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Une maladie neurodégénérative

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A neurodegenerative disease

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Un symptôme

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A symptom

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Affecter, toucher un pays

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To affect a country

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Toucher 20% de la population

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To afflict 20% of the population

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La zone la plus durement touchée

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The hardest-hit area

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Éradiquer

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To eradicate

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Endémique
Endemic
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Le SIDA, le syndrome d’immunodéficience acquise
AIDS, acquired immune deficiency syndrome
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Contracter le SIDA
To develop AIDS
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Un malade du SIDA
An AIDS sufferer, an AIDS patient
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Séropositif
HIV-positive
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Faire passer un test de dépistage du SIDA à qqn
To screen sb for AIDS
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Un centre de dépistage du SIDA
An HIV screening center
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Un test de dépistage
A screening test
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Le sperme
Sperm, semen
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Avoir des rapports non protégés
To have unprotected sex
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Un préservatif
A condom
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L’abstinence
Abstinence
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La fidélité
Faithfulness
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Une aiguille
A needle
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Les anti-rétroviraux
Anti-retroviral drugs
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La trithérapie
Triple therapy, combination therapy
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Un traitement médical
Medical treatment
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Secret medical
Medical confidentiality
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Une infection nosocomial, MRSA, un staphylocoque résistant à la méthicilline
A hospital-acquired infection MRSA
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Une bactérie multi-résistance
A superbug
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Prescrire
To prescribe
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Une ordonnance
A prescription
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Un médecin généraliste
A general practitioner, a GP
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Un chirurgien
A surgeon
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Se faire opérer
To have surgery,go through surgery, have an operation
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Diagnostiquer
To diagnose
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Un diagnostic
A diagnosis
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Guérir un patient
To cure a patient
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Un remède
A remedy, a cure
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Un médicament
A drug, a medicine, a medication
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Un médicament générique
A generic drug
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Un antalgique, analgésique
A painkiller
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Un effet secondaire
A side effect
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Une piqûre
An injection, a shot
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Prendre des antibiotiques, être sous antibiotiques
To be on antibiotics
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Un laboratoire pharmaceutique
A pharmaceutical laboratory
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Des produits pharmaceutiques
Pharmaceuticals
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Un vaccin
A vaccine
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Vacciner
To vaccinate
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Une campagne de vaccination
A vaccination campaign
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Se rétablir, guérir
To recover
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Guérison, rétablissement
Recovery
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Rechuter
To relapse
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Une alerte à l’intoxication alimentaire
A food scare
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Un péril sanitaire, une alerte aux risques sanitaires
A health scare
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Épizootie
An epizootic disease
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La fièvre aphteuse
Food-and-mouth disease
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L’encéphalopathie bovine spongiforme, l’ESB
Bovine spongiform encephalopathy, BSE
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La maladie de la vache folle
Mad-cow disease
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La maladie de Creutzfeldt Jacob (MCJ)
Creuzfeldt-Jacob Disease (CJD)
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Une maladie à prions
A prion disease
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La dioxine
Dioxin
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Le scandale du poulet à la dioxine
The dioxine chicken scandal
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La traçabilité
Traceability
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Les soins médicaux OU les services de santé
Health care
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La santé publique
Public health
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Les responsables de la santé publique
Public health officials
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Les autorités sanitaires
The health authorities
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Le système de santé
The health care system, the health system
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Les services de santé
Health services
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Les dépenses de santé
Health expenses
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Il vaut mieux prévenir que guérir
Prevention is better than cure
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Se porter comme un charme
To be as fit as a fiddle
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Ne pas être dans son assiette
To be under the weather, to be off-color
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Avoir un chat dans la gorge
To have a frog in your throat
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Être bon vivant
To be alive and kicking
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Être à l’article de la mort
To be at death’s door
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Casser sa pipe, passer l’arme à gauche
To kick the bucket, to pop your clogs
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L’avenir appartient à ceux qui se lèvent tôt
Early to bed,early to rise make a man healthy, wealthy and wise

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