Gezondheid en Ziekte - Medische omstandigheden
Hier leert u enkele Engelse woorden die verband houden met medische aandoeningen zoals "allergie", "diabetes" en "insomnia".
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a medical condition caused by drinking an excessive amounts of alcohol on a regular basis
![alcoholisme](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/nl.png)
alcoholisme
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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](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/nl.png)
allergie
![Google Translate](/assets/icons/google_translate.png)
a medical condition characterized by hair loss or baldness, which can occur on the scalp or other parts of the body
![alopecia](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/nl.png)
alopecia
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the absence or abnormal cessation of menstruation in women of reproductive age
![amenorroe](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/nl.png)
amenorroe
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a severe medical condition that leads to partial or complete loss of memory
![geheugenverlies](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/nl.png)
geheugenverlies
![Google Translate](/assets/icons/google_translate.png)
severe, life-threatening allergic reaction causing rapid onset, breathing difficulty, low blood pressure, and potential loss of consciousness
![anafylactische shock](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/nl.png)
anafylactische shock
![Google Translate](/assets/icons/google_translate.png)
severe and life-threatening allergic reaction with rapid and serious symptoms
![anafylaxie](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/nl.png)
anafylaxie
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a language disorder resulting from brain damage or injury that impairs an individual's ability to understand, produce, and use language
![afasie](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/nl.png)
afasie
![Google Translate](/assets/icons/google_translate.png)
hardening and thickening of arteries, restricting blood flow and increasing the risk of cardiovascular issues
![arteriosclerose](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/nl.png)
arteriosclerose
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complete and permanent loss of all brain functions, indicating irreversible cessation of activity
![hersendood](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/nl.png)
hersendood
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a medical condition during which mucus accumulates in one's nose, throat, or sinuses and blocks them
![catarre](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/nl.png)
catarre
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a congenital condition where there is an opening or gap in the roof of the mouth, often present from birth
![gespleten gehemelte](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/nl.png)
gespleten gehemelte
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a condition where an excess amount of blood or other fluid accumulates in a part of the body, leading to swelling or discomfort
![congestie van bloed](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/nl.png)
congestie van bloed
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a severe medical condition caused by a blood clot that is formed in one or more of the deep veins in one's body, particularly in one's legs
![diepe veneuze trombose](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/nl.png)
diepe veneuze trombose
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a serious alcohol withdrawal condition causing confusion, hallucinations, and tremors
![delirium tremens](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/nl.png)
delirium tremens
![Google Translate](/assets/icons/google_translate.png)
a serious medical condition in which the body is unable to regulate the blood sugar levels because it does not produce enough insulin
![suikerziekte](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/nl.png)
suikerziekte
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a severe medical condition during which a blood clot in a coronary artery causes a blockage in the flow of blood that leads to heart
![coronaire trombose](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/nl.png)
coronaire trombose
![Google Translate](/assets/icons/google_translate.png)
a condition in which the number of healthy red blood cells or hemoglobin in one's body is low
![anemie](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/nl.png)
anemie
![Google Translate](/assets/icons/google_translate.png)
a medical condition caused by being out in extreme weather conditions for very long without protection to the effects of harsh weather
![blootstelling](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/nl.png)
blootstelling
![Google Translate](/assets/icons/google_translate.png)
a condition when the body temperature rises, usually when we are sick
![koorts](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/nl.png)
koorts
![Google Translate](/assets/icons/google_translate.png)
a solid particle that forms in the gallbladder, often composed of cholesterol or bilirubin, causing pain or other symptoms
![galsteen](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/nl.png)
galsteen
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a chronic condition during which tissues in one's body die as a result of an obstruction in circulation or a bacterial infection
![gangreen](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/nl.png)
gangreen
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swollen and painful veins in the lower part of the anus and rectum
![aambeien](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/nl.png)
aambeien
![Google Translate](/assets/icons/google_translate.png)
a medical condition where the heart is unable to pump blood efficiently, leading to symptoms such as fatigue, shortness of breath, and fluid retention
![hartverlamming](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/nl.png)
hartverlamming
![Google Translate](/assets/icons/google_translate.png)
a serious condition that happens when the body gets too hot due to a lengthly exposure to high temperature
![zonnesteek](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/nl.png)
zonnesteek
![Google Translate](/assets/icons/google_translate.png)
a condition in which part of an organ squeezes through an opening in the muscle or tissue that holds it in place
![breuk](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/nl.png)
breuk
![Google Translate](/assets/icons/google_translate.png)
a condition when the tubes that carry air to one's lungs get infectious
![bronchitis](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/nl.png)
bronchitis
![Google Translate](/assets/icons/google_translate.png)
a medical condition characterized by higher than normal levels of blood glucose, often associated with diabetes or other underlying health issues
![hyperglykemie](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/nl.png)
hyperglykemie
![Google Translate](/assets/icons/google_translate.png)
a medical condition characterized by lower than normal levels of blood glucose, often associated with diabetes or excessive insulin
![hypoglykemie](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/nl.png)
hypoglykemie
![Google Translate](/assets/icons/google_translate.png)
a medical condition where the body loses heat faster than it can generate it, resulting in a dangerously low body temperature
![hypothermie](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/nl.png)
hypothermie
![Google Translate](/assets/icons/google_translate.png)
a medical condition in which a person suddenly feels extreme emotions or makes them violent in a way that they cannot control it
![hysterie](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/nl.png)
hysterie
![Google Translate](/assets/icons/google_translate.png)
a condition where the immune system is weakened, making the person more vulnerable to infections and illnesses
![immuundeficiëntie](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/nl.png)
immuundeficiëntie
![Google Translate](/assets/icons/google_translate.png)
a disorder in which one is unable to sleep or stay asleep
![slapeloosheid](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/nl.png)
slapeloosheid
![Google Translate](/assets/icons/google_translate.png)
a condition in which a person does not have enough food or good food to eat in order to stay healthy
![ondervoeding](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/nl.png)
ondervoeding
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a severe recurring type of headache, particularly affecting one side of the head, and often causing visual disturbances and nausea
![migraine](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/nl.png)
migraine
![Google Translate](/assets/icons/google_translate.png)
a neurological condition causing sudden, uncontrollable episodes of sleep, often accompanied by muscle weakness or vivid dreams
![narcolepsie](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/nl.png)
narcolepsie
![Google Translate](/assets/icons/google_translate.png)
a type of cell death that occurs due to injury, infection, inflammation, or other forms of cellular stress
![brand](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/nl.png)
brand
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the condition of having such a high amount of body fat that it becomes very dangerous for one's health
![zwaarlijvigheid](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/nl.png)
zwaarlijvigheid
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a medical condition characterized by weakened bones, making them fragile and more prone to fractures
![osteoporose](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/nl.png)
osteoporose
![Google Translate](/assets/icons/google_translate.png)
a type of paralysis that affects the legs and the lower body as the result of spinal cord damage
![dwarslaesie](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/nl.png)
dwarslaesie
![Google Translate](/assets/icons/google_translate.png)
an open sore in the stomach or upper part of the small intestine caused by stomach acid erosion, often leading to abdominal pain and discomfort
![maagzweer](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/nl.png)
maagzweer
![Google Translate](/assets/icons/google_translate.png)
a physical condition in which a part of the body becomes swollen, painful, and red as a result of an infection or injury
![ontsteking](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/nl.png)
ontsteking
![Google Translate](/assets/icons/google_translate.png)
a severe, life-threatening response to infection causing widespread inflammation and potential organ failure
![bloedvergiftiging](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/nl.png)
bloedvergiftiging
![Google Translate](/assets/icons/google_translate.png)
a painful condition resulting from one of the discs in one's spine moving out of its proper position
![verschoven schijf tussen de wervels](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/nl.png)
verschoven schijf tussen de wervels
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the unexplained and sudden death of an otherwise healthy infant, usually during sleep
![wiegendood](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/nl.png)
wiegendood
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a severe medical condition in which the blood clots and blocks the blood vessels, particularly those leading to one's heart
![trombose](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/nl.png)
trombose
![Google Translate](/assets/icons/google_translate.png)
a severe medical condition resulting from excessive consumption of alcohol during pregnancy that can cause the child to be born with birth defects and developmental disabilities
![foetaal Alcohol Syndroom](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/nl.png)
foetaal Alcohol Syndroom
![Google Translate](/assets/icons/google_translate.png)
a severe medical condition during which voice cords in one's voice box become painful and swollen, often resulting in loss of the voice or having difficulty breathing
![keelontsteking](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/nl.png)
keelontsteking
![Google Translate](/assets/icons/google_translate.png)
a condition of being temporarily unable to see due to one's eyes being exposed to ultraviolet rays reflected off snow or ice
![sneeuwblindheid](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/nl.png)
sneeuwblindheid
![Google Translate](/assets/icons/google_translate.png)
a condition that makes one breath too fast or with difficulty
![ademloosheid](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/nl.png)
ademloosheid
![Google Translate](/assets/icons/google_translate.png)
a medical condition characterized by the progressive clouding or opacity of the lens of the eye, resulting in blurred vision
![staar](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/nl.png)
staar
![Google Translate](/assets/icons/google_translate.png)
abnormal pregnancy condition marked by high blood pressure, swelling, and protein in the urine, often known as preeclampsia
![toxemie](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/nl.png)
toxemie
![Google Translate](/assets/icons/google_translate.png)
a chronic respiratory condition where the air sacs in the lungs are damaged, leading to difficulty in exhaling air and causing shortness of breath
![emphysema](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/nl.png)
emphysema
![Google Translate](/assets/icons/google_translate.png)
a medical condition in which body waste turns to liquid and comes out frequently
![diarree](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/nl.png)
diarree
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the gradual wasting away or shrinkage of a body tissue or organ, typically due to lack of use, injury, or a medical condition
![atrofie](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/nl.png)
atrofie
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a medical emergency that happens when blood flow to the heart is suddenly blocked, which is fatal in some cases
![hartaanval](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/nl.png)
hartaanval
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an illness resulting from reduced air pressure and oxygen at high altitudes, causing symptoms like headache and nausea
![hoogteziekte](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/nl.png)
hoogteziekte
![Google Translate](/assets/icons/google_translate.png)
wooziness and nausea caused by the rocking motion of a boat or ship
![zeeziekte](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/nl.png)
zeeziekte
![Google Translate](/assets/icons/google_translate.png)
an illness characterized by high fever and caused by prolonged exposure to excessive heat or sunlight
![zonnesteek](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/nl.png)
zonnesteek
![Google Translate](/assets/icons/google_translate.png)
a dangerous condition in which a person loses consciousness as a result of a blood vessel breaking open or becoming blocked in their brain, which could kill or paralyze a part of their body
![beroerte (medisch)](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/nl.png)
beroerte (medisch)
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a sudden and abrupt loss of heart function, leading to the cessation of blood circulation and vital organ function
![hartstilstand](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/nl.png)
hartstilstand
![Google Translate](/assets/icons/google_translate.png)
a heart attack, occurring when blood flow to part of the heart muscle is blocked, causing damage or death to the affected tissue
![hartinfarct](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/nl.png)
hartinfarct
![Google Translate](/assets/icons/google_translate.png)
the death of tissue, typically caused by a lack of blood supply, leading to irreversible damage
![infarct](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/nl.png)
infarct
![Google Translate](/assets/icons/google_translate.png)
an excessive and uncontrollable loss of blood from a damaged blood vessel
![bloeding](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/nl.png)
bloeding
![Google Translate](/assets/icons/google_translate.png)
a condition in which one or more arteries in the lungs become blocked by a blood clot
![longembolie](https://api.langeek.co/v1/assets/flags/nl.png)
longembolie
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![LanGeek](/assets/logo/langeek-mono-small.png)