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Abrasion
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Scraping or rubbing away of skin or mucous membrane
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Abscess
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Localized collection of pus in any body part
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Alopecia
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Hair loss
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Analgesic
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Medication/treatment that relieves pain
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Anomaly
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Marked deviation from normal
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Asymptomatic
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Without symptoms
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Arthralgia
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Joint pain
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Ataxia
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Failure of muscular coordination
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Auscultation
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Act of listening for sounds within the body
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Benign
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Noncancerous; not progressive
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Blood Chemistry Profile
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Analysis of chemical components of the patient's blood
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Carotid
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Principle artery of the neck
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Cheilitis
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Inflammation of the lip
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Chief Complaint
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Subjective description of the symptoms that caused the patient to seek medical attention
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Clinical Diagnosis
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Diagnosis made on the basis of knowledge obtained from medical history and physical examination
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