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

infekcja
a piece of cloth that is put around a wound to prevent infections

bandaż, opatrunek
a fairly mild yet infectious illness that is caused by a virus or bacteria

mikrob, wirus
a medicine, often in a form of liquid, that one takes to relieve coughing

syrop na kaszel, lek na kaszel
an elastic adhesive bandage for covering cuts or wounds

elastoplast, elastyczny bandaż samoprzylepny
to suddenly lose consciousness from a lack of oxygen in the brain, which is caused by a shock, etc.

zemdleć, stracić przytomność
to cause injury to the surface of one's skin by rubbing it against something rough

zdrapać, otrzeć
to feel pain in a part of the body

boleć, ranić
a slender, solid, often sharp-pointed instrument used for withdrawing blood samples, injecting medicine, etc.

igła, strzykawka
a small medical dressing that one can stick over a wound or cut in order to keep it clean and protect it

plaster, opatrunek
a loop, thread, etc. that physicians use in order to sew the edges of a wound together

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

operacja
a change in the normal condition of the body of a person, which is the sign of a disease

objaw
an action that is done to relieve pain or cure a disease, wound, etc.

leczenie
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