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Ciência Médica - Tratamentos médicos

Aqui você aprenderá algumas palavras em inglês relacionadas a tratamentos médicos, como "profilaxia", "radioterapia" e "criocirurgia".

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artificial insemination
[substantivo]

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

inseminação artificial, inseminação intragravídica

inseminação artificial, inseminação intragravídica

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

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

tecnologia de reprodução assistida, tecnologias de reprodução assistida

tecnologia de reprodução assistida, tecnologias de reprodução assistida

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blood doping
[substantivo]

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

doping sanguíneo, dopagem de sangue

doping sanguíneo, dopagem de sangue

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blood transfusion
[substantivo]

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

transfusão de sangue, transfusão hemática

transfusão de sangue, transfusão hemática

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

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

enema, lavagem intestinal

enema, lavagem intestinal

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

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

primeiros socorros, atendimento pré-hospitalar

primeiros socorros, atendimento pré-hospitalar

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immunization
[substantivo]

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

imunização, vacinação

imunização, vacinação

Ex: Parents consult doctors immunization advice .
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immunosuppression
[substantivo]

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

imunossupressão, supressão imunológica

imunossupressão, supressão imunológica

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

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

cuidados intensivos, terapia intensiva

cuidados intensivos, terapia intensiva

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irradiation
[substantivo]

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

irradiamento, irradiación

irradiamento, irradiación

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irrigation
[substantivo]

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

irrigação, lavagem

irrigação, lavagem

Ex: Continuous irrigation prevents infections .
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primary care
[substantivo]

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

atendimento primário, cuidados primários

atendimento primário, cuidados primários

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

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

medicina privada, setor privado de saúde

medicina privada, setor privado de saúde

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prophylaxis
[substantivo]

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

profilaxia, prevenção

profilaxia, prevenção

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

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

regime, dieta

regime, dieta

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

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

cuidado de respiro, cuidado temporário

cuidado de respiro, cuidado temporário

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vaccination
[substantivo]

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

vacinação, imunização

vacinação, imunização

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

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

terapia de reposição hormonal, tratamento de reposição hormonal

terapia de reposição hormonal, tratamento de reposição hormonal

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

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

crioterapia, cirurgia criogênica

crioterapia, cirurgia criogênica

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

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

profilaxia de trombose, profilaxia trombótica

profilaxia de trombose, profilaxia trombótica

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hemodialysis
[substantivo]

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

hemodiálise, diálise hemática

hemodiálise, diálise hemática

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

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

plasmaférese, aférese de plasma

plasmaférese, aférese de plasma

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

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

aférese, aferese

aférese, aferese

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

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

imunoterapia, terapia imunológica

imunoterapia, terapia imunológica

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

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

quimioterapia, tratamento quimioterápico

quimioterapia, tratamento quimioterápico

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cytoluminescent therapy
[substantivo]

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

terapia citoluminescente, tratamento citoluminescente

terapia citoluminescente, tratamento citoluminescente

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photodynamic therapy
[substantivo]

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

terapia fotodinâmica, fototerapia dinâmica

terapia fotodinâmica, fototerapia dinâmica

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
[substantivo]

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

radioterapia, terapia por radiação

radioterapia, terapia por radiação

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

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

terapia direcionada, terapia alvo

terapia direcionada, terapia alvo

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physiotherapy
[substantivo]

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

fisioterapia, terapia física

fisioterapia, terapia física

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speech therapy
[substantivo]

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

fonoaudiologia, terapia da fala

fonoaudiologia, terapia da fala

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hydrotherapy
[substantivo]

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

hidroterapia, hidroterapia curativa

hidroterapia, hidroterapia curativa

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

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

termoterapia, terapia térmica

termoterapia, terapia térmica

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

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

terapia ocupacional, terapia do trabalho

terapia ocupacional, terapia do trabalho

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gene therapy
[substantivo]

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

terapia genética, tratamento genético

terapia genética, tratamento genético

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

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

fagoterapia, terapia com bacteriófagos

fagoterapia, terapia com bacteriófagos

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drug therapy
[substantivo]

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

terapia medicamentosa, tratamento medicamentoso

terapia medicamentosa, tratamento medicamentoso

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
[substantivo]

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

ressuscitação cardiopulmonar, RCP

ressuscitação cardiopulmonar, RCP

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

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

suporte vital, ventilação mecânica

suporte vital, ventilação mecânica

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pulmonary rehabilitation
[substantivo]

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

reabilitação pulmonar, programa de reabilitação pulmonar

reabilitação pulmonar, programa de reabilitação pulmonar

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
[substantivo]

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

terapia de ablação, ablação terapêutica

terapia de ablação, ablação terapêutica

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
[substantivo]

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

arteterapia, terapia através da arte

arteterapia, terapia através da arte

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lumbar puncture
[substantivo]

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

punção lombar, punção espinhal

punção lombar, punção espinhal

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

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

terapia manipulativa osteopática, terapia osteopática manual

terapia manipulativa osteopática, terapia osteopática manual

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radiotherapy
[substantivo]

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

radioterapia, terapia de radiação

radioterapia, terapia de radiação

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traction
[substantivo]

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

tração, tração terapêutica

tração, tração terapêutica

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course
[substantivo]

a period of continuous drug treatment

ciclo de tratamento, curso de tratamento

ciclo de tratamento, curso de tratamento

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primary health care
[substantivo]

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

careira de saúde primária, atenção básica à saúde

careira de saúde primária, atenção básica à saúde

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