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Medische Wetenschap - Medische behandelingen

Hier leert u enkele Engelse woorden die verband houden met medische behandelingen, zoals "profylaxe", "radiotherapie" en "cryochirurgie".

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artificial insemination
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a method of introducing sperm into the reproductive system to aid pregnancy, often used in cases of infertility

kunstmatige inseminatie, artificiële inseminatie

kunstmatige inseminatie, artificiële inseminatie

Ex: The success rate artificial insemination varies , but many couples achieve pregnancy through this method .
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assisted reproductive technology
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

medical procedures or interventions that assist individuals or couples in achieving pregnancy

geassisteerde voortplantingstechnologie, medische ingrepen voor voortplanting

geassisteerde voortplantingstechnologie, medische ingrepen voor voortplanting

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blood doping
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

the practice of enhancing athletic performance by artificially increasing red blood cells or improving the blood's oxygen-carrying capacity

bloedmodificatie, bloedveredeling

bloedmodificatie, bloedveredeling

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blood transfusion
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

the transfer of blood from a donor to a recipient to address medical needs

bloedtransfusie, bloedoverdracht

bloedtransfusie, bloedoverdracht

Ex: After the accident , the patient needed blood transfusion to replace the lost blood .
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enema
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a medical procedure where a liquid is introduced into the rectum to aid in bowel movements or administer treatments

klysma, darmspoeling

klysma, darmspoeling

Ex: In some cases , patients receive enema before certain medical procedures .
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first aid
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a basic medical treatment given to someone in an emergency before they are taken to the hospital

eerste hulp, eenvoudige medische zorg

eerste hulp, eenvoudige medische zorg

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immunization
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

the process that enhances the body's defenses against specific diseases, usually achieved through the administration of vaccines

immunisatie, vaccinatie

immunisatie, vaccinatie

Ex: Parents consult doctors immunization advice .
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immunosuppression
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

suppression of the immune system's activity, often intentionally for medical reasons

immunosuppressie, onderdrukking van het immuunsysteem

immunosuppressie, onderdrukking van het immuunsysteem

Ex: The doctor explained the potential risks and benefits immunosuppression treatment .
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intensive care
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

special treatment provided for someone who is seriously injured or is extremely ill

intensieve zorg, intensive care

intensieve zorg, intensive care

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irradiation
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

(medicine) the treatment of diseases like cancer using radiation from a radioactive source

bestraling, irradiatie

bestraling, irradiatie

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irrigation
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

cleansing a body part, like wounds or cavities, using a fluid stream, often for medical purposes

irrigatie, spoeling

irrigatie, spoeling

Ex: Continuous irrigation prevents infections .
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primary care
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

initial, essential healthcare services addressing general health needs and preventive care, often provided by family physicians or general practitioners

eerste lijn zorg, basiszorg

eerste lijn zorg, basiszorg

Ex: Primary care addresses a wide range of health concerns .
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private medicine
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

healthcare services outside of the public system, typically requiring payment by patients or private insurance, and may involve private facilities or practitioners

 particuliere geneeskunde, privégezondheidszorg

particuliere geneeskunde, privégezondheidszorg

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prophylaxis
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

preventive treatment to protect against the development or spread of diseases, infections, or other health conditions

profylaxis, preventieve behandeling

profylaxis, preventieve behandeling

Ex: Prophylaxis is an integral part of healthcare strategies for disease control and prevention .
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regime
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a set of instructions given to someone regarding what they should eat or do to maintain or restore their health

dieetregime, voedingsschema

dieetregime, voedingsschema

Ex: The patient was put on regime of medication and physical therapy .
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respite care
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

temporary or short-term care provided to individuals with disabilities, chronic illnesses, or other special needs

respijtzorg, vervangende zorg

respijtzorg, vervangende zorg

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vaccination
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

the process or an act of introducing a vaccine into the body as a precaution against contracting a disease

vaccinatie, inenting

vaccinatie, inenting

Ex: The government launched a vaccination campaign to fight the outbreak .
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hormone replacement therapy
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

medical treatment using hormones to relieve symptoms of hormonal imbalances, commonly prescribed for conditions like menopause or low testosterone

hormoonvervangingstherapie, hormoontherapie

hormoonvervangingstherapie, hormoontherapie

Ex: In order to restore hormonal balance for those with specific conditionshormone replacement therapy can be used .
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cryosurgery
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a medical procedure using extreme cold, often liquid nitrogen, to remove or destroy abnormal tissues like warts or tumors

cryosurgie, cryogene chirurgie

cryosurgie, cryogene chirurgie

Ex: Cryosurgery is a minimally invasive method for removing certain tumors .
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thrombosis prophylaxis
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

preventive treatment to reduce blood clot risk, often used in medical settings for high-risk patients

tromboseprofylaxe, trombozepreventie

tromboseprofylaxe, trombozepreventie

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hemodialysis
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a medical process using a machine to filter blood waste and excess fluids for individuals with kidney failure

hemodialyse, bloedfiltering

hemodialyse, bloedfiltering

Ex: A nephrologist may hemodialysis for declining kidney function .
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plasmapheresis
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a medical procedure removing blood, separating and filtering the plasma to treat certain conditions, and returning the blood cells to the individual

plasmaferese, plasma-afname

plasmaferese, plasma-afname

Ex: Plasmapheresis addresses certain conditions by selectively removing substances from the bloodstream .
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apheresis
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a medical procedure removing specific blood components, like plasma or platelets, and returning the rest to the individual

afharing, apherese

afharing, apherese

Ex: Donors may experience minimal discomfort apheresis.
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immunotherapy
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a medical treatment that trains the body to fight diseases, like cancer or infections, by boosting its natural defense mechanisms

immunotherapie, immunologische therapie

immunotherapie, immunologische therapie

Ex: Vaccines , which stimulate the body 's defenses , are a form immunotherapy.
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chemotherapy
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

the process of treating a disease, particularly cancer, using chemicals

chemotherapie, chemische therapie

chemotherapie, chemische therapie

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cytoluminescent therapy
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a medical treatment that utilizes light-emitting substances to treat or visualize cells in the body

cytoluminescente therapie, therapie met cytoluminescentie

cytoluminescente therapie, therapie met cytoluminescentie

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photodynamic therapy
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a light-activated treatment to target and destroy abnormal cells, such as cancer cells

fotodynamische therapie, licht-geactiveerde therapie

fotodynamische therapie, licht-geactiveerde therapie

Ex: After photodynamic therapy, the patient experienced redness and swelling at the treatment site , but these side effects were temporary and subsided within a few days .
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radiation therapy
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a medical treatment that uses high doses of radiation to target and destroy or shrink cancer cells, preventing them from dividing and growing

radiotherapie, bestralingstherapie

radiotherapie, bestralingstherapie

Ex: After surgery , she radiation therapy to ensure the cancer cells were eliminated .
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targeted therapy
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a type of medical treatment specifically targets and inhibits disease-causing cells while sparing healthy cells

gerichte therapie, doelgerichte therapie

gerichte therapie, doelgerichte therapie

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physiotherapy
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a type of medical treatment that uses physical techniques such as massages, exercises, etc. rather than drugs

fysiotherapie, fysioherapie

fysiotherapie, fysioherapie

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speech therapy
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

the therapeutic treatment and assessment of communication problems and disorders of speech, voice, and language

logopedie, spraaktherapie

logopedie, spraaktherapie

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hydrotherapy
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

the beneficial use of water, such as in baths or pools, to promote physical well-being and relieve discomfort

hydrotherapie, watertherapie

hydrotherapie, watertherapie

Ex: She finds relief from headaches by applying a cold compress to her forehead , a simple form hydrotherapy.
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thermotherapy
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

the use of heat, such as warm packs or heating pads, as a therapeutic method to relieve pain and promote healing

thermotherapie, warmtebehandeling

thermotherapie, warmtebehandeling

Ex: If you 've had surgery on your bones , the doctor might thermotherapy to help you move better .
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occupational therapy
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

the process of treating a patient's physical or mental illness using specific activities

beroepsmatige therapie,  ergotherapie

beroepsmatige therapie, ergotherapie

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gene therapy
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a medical approach that involves altering or replacing genes in a person's cells to treat or prevent genetic diseases

gentherapie, genbehandeling

gentherapie, genbehandeling

Ex: Advances gene therapy may soon lead to treatments for previously untreatable diseases .
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phagotherapy
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a medical treatment that uses bacteriophages, or viruses that specifically target and kill bacteria, to combat bacterial infections

fagotherapie, fagomedicatie

fagotherapie, fagomedicatie

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drug therapy
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

the use of medication or pharmaceuticals to treat, manage, or prevent various diseases or conditions in the body

Geneesmiddelentherapie, Medicinale therapie

Geneesmiddelentherapie, Medicinale therapie

Ex: The effectiveness drug therapy may vary among individuals , and adjustments to the treatment plan may be necessary based on the patient 's response and tolerance to the medications .
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cardiopulmonary resuscitation
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

an emergency procedure to revive someone's breathing and blood circulation during cardiac arrest

hart-longreanimatie, reanimatie

hart-longreanimatie, reanimatie

Ex: If someone collapses and is n't breathing , call for help and cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
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life support
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

medical intervention or therapy that sustain or replace vital bodily functions, such as breathing or heart function, to keep a person alive in critical medical situations

levensondersteuning, medische ondersteuning

levensondersteuning, medische ondersteuning

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pulmonary rehabilitation
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a rehabilitation program for people with chronic lung diseases to improve breathing and quality of life

longrevalidatie, pulmonale revalidatie

longrevalidatie, pulmonale revalidatie

Ex: Pulmonary rehabilitation is an essential component of treatment for patients recovering from severe respiratory illnesses , such as pneumonia or lung surgery .
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ablation therapy
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a treatment that destroys abnormal tissue or cells, such as in the treatment of cardiac arrhythmias or certain cancers

ablatie-therapie, ablatietherapie

ablatie-therapie, ablatietherapie

Ex: Ablation therapy for varicose veins involves using heat or chemicals to close off the affected veins and improve circulation .
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art therapy
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

‌a type of psychotherapy that motivates individuals to express their emotional and psychological challenges using art materials

kunsttherapie, arttherapie

kunsttherapie, arttherapie

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lumbar puncture
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a medical procedure that involves inserting a needle into the lower part of the spine to collect a special fluid for diagnostic purposes or treatment

lumbale punctie, ruggenprik

lumbale punctie, ruggenprik

Ex: Doctors use lumbar puncture to get a special fluid that helps them understand what 's wrong .
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osteopathic manipulative therapy
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a form of hands-on therapy that uses different techniques, such as stretching and pressure, to diagnose, treat, and prevent pain and movement problems in the body

osteopathische manipulatietherapie, osteopathische behandeling

osteopathische manipulatietherapie, osteopathische behandeling

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radiotherapy
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

the process of treating a disease, particularly cancer, using X-rays or similar forms of radiation

radiotherapie, bestraling

radiotherapie, bestraling

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traction
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a therapeutic method to relieve pain and treat muscle and skeletal disorders by realigning and stretching the spine

tractie, trekking

tractie, trekking

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course
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a period of continuous drug treatment

kuur, behandeling

kuur, behandeling

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primary health care
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

the first medical treatment one receives for sickness, for instance, from a family doctor

primaire gezondheidszorg, eerste lijn gezondheidszorg

primaire gezondheidszorg, eerste lijn gezondheidszorg

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