chest infection

  • 1Chest infection — may refer to: Upper respiratory tract infection Lower respiratory tract infection Bronchitis Pneumonia Pleurisy This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title. If an …

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  • 2chest infection — /ˈtʃɛst ɪnfɛkʃən/ (say chest infekshuhn) noun an infection of the lungs, as pneumonia, bronchitis, etc …

  • 3Chest radiograph — Intervention Image A: A normal chest radiograph. Image B: Q fever pneumonia. ICD 9 CM …

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  • 4Chest tube — Intervention The free end of the Chest Drainage Device is usually attached to an underwater seal, below the level of the chest. This allows the air or fluid to escape from the pleural space, and prevents anything returning to the chest …

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  • 5chest — W3S2 [tʃest] n [: Old English; Origin: cest, from Latin cista box, basket , from Greek kiste basket ] 1.) the front part of your body between your neck and your stomach →↑breast ▪ Her heart was pounding in her chest. ▪ …

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  • 6Chest photofluorography — Chest radiography showing advanced bilateral pulmonary tuberculosis. Source: CDC Chest photofluorography, or abreugraphy (also called mass miniature radiography) is a photofluorography technique for mass screening for tuberculosis using a… …

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  • 7Chest X-ray — A chest X ray, commonly abbreviated CXR, is a projection radiograph (X ray), taken by a radiographer, of the thorax which is used to diagnose problems with that area. The typical radiation dose to an adult from a chest x ray is around 0.06 mSv (6 …

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  • 8Chest — This article is about the anatomical term. For other uses, see Chest (disambiguation). Chest Chest anatomy …

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  • 9infection — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ nasty, serious, severe ▪ mild, minor, moderate ▪ acute, chronic ▪ …

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  • 10chest — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ barrel, big, broad, huge, manly, massive, muscled, muscular, powerful, strong ▪ …

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