CH 1: Lay Language Equivalents

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Hypertension

high blood pressure

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Angina

chest pain

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Acute

new, urgent, sudden

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Chronic

ongoing, long-term

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Alopecia

hair loss

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Cerebrovascular Accident (CVA)

stroke

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Myocardial Infarction

heart attack

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Edema

swelling

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CT scan

CAT scan

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Cryotherapy

freezing off (used for wart/skin treatment)

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Abdomen

stomach

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Tachycardia

fast heart rate, heart racing

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Bradycardia

slow heart rate

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Hyperglycemia

high blood sugar

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Hypoglycemia

low blood sugar

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GERD

heartburn or acid reflux

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Shortness of Breath

trouble breathing

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Phalanges

fingers and toes

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Arrhythmia

irregular heart rhythm

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Erythrocytes

red blood cells

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Vertigo

dizziness or spinning sensation

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Syncope

fainting, temporary loss of consciousness

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Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)

blood clot

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Osteoarthritis

wear and tear arthritis

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Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)

Lou Gerhig’s disease