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Ciencia Médica - Examen y diagnóstico

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biopsy
[Sustantivo]

the process of removing and analyzing tissue from the body of a sick person to learn more about their condition

biopsia

biopsia

blood test
[Sustantivo]

a medical examination in which a small amount of blood is taken from a person to find out if they have any diseases or health conditions

análisis de sangre, examen de sangre

análisis de sangre, examen de sangre

diagnosis
[Sustantivo]

the identification of the nature and cause of an illness or other problem

diagnóstico, diagnosis

diagnóstico, diagnosis

examination
[Sustantivo]

the process of looking closely at something to identify any issues

examen

examen

prognosis
[Sustantivo]

a professional opinion regarding the likely course of an illness

pronóstico

pronóstico

Ex: The veterinarian discussed prognosis for the cat 's kidney disease , outlining potential treatment options and expected outcomes .
sample
[Sustantivo]

a small amount of a substance taken from a larger amount used for scientific analysis or therapeutic experiment

muestra

muestra

scan
[Sustantivo]

a medical test during which data is obtained by the images produced using a sensing device that examines organs or regions of the body

escáner

escáner

colonoscopy
[Sustantivo]

a medical procedure where a flexible tube with a camera is used to check the inside of the colon for health reasons

colonoscopia, exploración del colon

colonoscopia, exploración del colon

amylase test
[Sustantivo]

a medical laboratory test used to measure amylase enzyme levels in blood or urine for diagnosing pancreatic conditions

prueba de amilasa, test de amilasa

prueba de amilasa, test de amilasa

specimen
[Sustantivo]

a small amount of something such as urine, blood, etc. that is taken for examination

muestra, espécimen

muestra, espécimen

test
[Sustantivo]

a medical examination of the body or a part of body to detect possible health issues

examen, prueba médica

examen, prueba médica

electrocardiogram
[Sustantivo]

the recording or display of the electrical activity of someone's heart that is measured by an electrocardiograph

electrocardiograma, ECG

electrocardiograma, ECG

X-ray
[Sustantivo]

an image of the inside of a body created using X-rays

rayo X

rayo X

electromyography
[Sustantivo]

a diagnostic method for assessing muscle and nerve function by recording their electrical activity

electromiografía, electromografía

electromiografía, electromografía

fluoroscopy
[Sustantivo]

real-time X-ray imaging for diagnostics and interventions

fluoroscopia, fluoroscopy

fluoroscopia, fluoroscopy

hysteroscopy
[Sustantivo]

a procedure using a thin tube to examine the uterus visually

histeroscopia, histeroscopia diagnóstica

histeroscopia, histeroscopia diagnóstica

myelography
[Sustantivo]

a diagnostic imaging method using contrast dye to visualize spinal cord abnormalities

mielografía, mielograma

mielografía, mielograma

pregnancy test
[Sustantivo]

a diagnostic tool that confirms if someone is pregnant by checking for a hormone called hCG

prueba de embarazo, test de embarazo

prueba de embarazo, test de embarazo

positive
[Adjetivo]

(of a scientific test) showing that a particular substance or condition exists

positivo

positivo

negative
[Adjetivo]

(of a scientific test) showing that there is no sign of a disease or a particular condition

negativo

negativo

stool test
[Sustantivo]

a diagnostic examination that analyzes a person's fecal sample to assess digestive health and detect abnormalities or infections

prueba de heces, análisis de muestras de heces

prueba de heces, análisis de muestras de heces

Ex: stool tests are now a crucial part of my health maintenance .

a neurodiagnostic technique that records brain electrical activity using scalp electrodes to assess function and detect abnormalities

electroencefalografía, electroencefalograma

electroencefalografía, electroencefalograma

autopsy
[Sustantivo]

an examination of a deceased person's organs to determine the cause of death

autopsia

autopsia

mammogram
[Sustantivo]

an X-ray for early detection of breast cancer and abnormalities

mammografía, mamografía

mammografía, mamografía

mammography
[Sustantivo]

an X-ray imaging technique used to screen and detect breast abnormalities, including early signs of cance

mamografía, mammografía

mamografía, mammografía

endoscopy
[Sustantivo]

a medical procedure using a flexible tube with a light and camera to examine internal organs

endoscopia, endoscopia médica

endoscopia, endoscopia médica

gastroscopy
[Sustantivo]

a procedure using a flexible tube with a camera to examine the stomach through the mouth

gastroscopía, endoscopia gástrica

gastroscopía, endoscopia gástrica

ophthalmoscopy
[Sustantivo]

an examination of the inside of the eye using a specialized instrument called an ophthalmoscope

oftalmoscopia, examen de fondo de ojo

oftalmoscopia, examen de fondo de ojo

sigmoidoscopy
[Sustantivo]

a medical procedure using a thin, lighted tube to examine your lower bowel for growths or other problems

sigmoidoscopia, sigmoidoscopía

sigmoidoscopia, sigmoidoscopía

Ex: The patient 's comfort is considered during sigmoidoscopy procedure for optimal experience .
ultrasonography
[Sustantivo]

a medical imaging technique that uses sound waves to create real-time images for diagnostic purposes

ultrasonografía, ultrasonido

ultrasonografía, ultrasonido

prenatal diagnosis
[Sustantivo]

the medical procedures and tests during pregnancy to detect potential fetal health issues

diagnóstico prenatal, diagnóstico preparto

diagnóstico prenatal, diagnóstico preparto

radiology
[Sustantivo]

a medical examination that employs imaging technologies to visualize and diagnose diseases within the body

radiología, imágenes médicas

radiología, imágenes médicas

Ex: The technician 's professionalism during radiology exams made the process comfortable .
palpation
[Sustantivo]

a hands-on medical examination to assess the characteristics of underlying structures in the body

palpación, examen por palpación

palpación, examen por palpación

checkup
[Sustantivo]

a complete medical examination of the body to see if there are any health issues

chequeo, revisión

chequeo, revisión

Pap test
[Sustantivo]

a gynecological screening test to find early signs of cancer in a woman's neck of the womb

Prueba de Papanicolaou, Citología cervical

Prueba de Papanicolaou, Citología cervical

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