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a medical condition in which one's body severely reacts to a specific substance if it is inhaled, touched, or ingested

allergie

a severe recurring type of headache, particularly affecting one side of the head, and often causing visual disturbances and nausea

migraine

a separate area in a hospital for patients with similar conditions

salle

a medical practice that involves cutting open a body part in order to repair, remove, etc. an organ

opération, opération chirurgicale, intervention

a physician who is not a specialist but treats people with acute and chronic illnesses who live in a particular area

médecin généraliste

the written instructions of a doctor that allow the patient to get the medicines needed

ordonnance

a condition in which harmful germs, such as bacteria or viruses, invade the body and cause harm, leading to symptoms such as fever, pain, and swelling

infection, contagion

a doctor who performs medical operation

chirurgien, chirurgienne

a disease that causes shortness of breath and difficulty in breathing

asthme

a doctor who is highly trained in a particular area of medicine

spécialiste

a room in a hospital where surgical operations are performed

salle d'opération