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Medicinsk Vetenskap - Medicinska behandlingar

Här kommer du att lära dig några engelska ord relaterade till medicinska behandlingar, som "profylax", "radioterapi" och "kryokirurgi".

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

konstgjord befruktning, insemination

konstgjord befruktning, insemination

Ex: The success rate artificial insemination varies , but many couples achieve pregnancy through this method .
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medical procedures or interventions that assist individuals or couples in achieving pregnancy

assisterad reproduktionsteknik, reproduktiv teknik med hjälp

assisterad reproduktionsteknik, reproduktiv teknik med hjälp

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blood doping
[Substantiv]

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

bloddoping, blodförbättring

bloddoping, blodförbättring

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blood transfusion
[Substantiv]

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

blodtransfusion, transfusion av blod

blodtransfusion, transfusion av blod

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

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

lavemang, klysma

lavemang, klysma

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

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

första hjälpen, stadig hjälp

första hjälpen, stadig hjälp

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immunization
[Substantiv]

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

immunisering, vaccination

immunisering, vaccination

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

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

immunosuppression, immunhämning

immunosuppression, immunhämning

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

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

intensivvård, akutsjukvård

intensivvård, akutsjukvård

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irradiation
[Substantiv]

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

bestrålning, strålbehandling

bestrålning, strålbehandling

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irrigation
[Substantiv]

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

sköljning, spolning

sköljning, spolning

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

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

primärvård, grundläggande vård

primärvård, grundläggande vård

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

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

privatvård, privat medicin

privatvård, privat medicin

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prophylaxis
[Substantiv]

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

profylax, förebyggande behandling

profylax, förebyggande behandling

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

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

regim, diet

regim, diet

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

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

avlastningsvård, respitevård

avlastningsvård, respitevård

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vaccination
[Substantiv]

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

vaccination, vaccinering

vaccination, vaccinering

Ex: The government launched a vaccination campaign to fight the outbreak .
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medical treatment using hormones to relieve symptoms of hormonal imbalances, commonly prescribed for conditions like menopause or low testosterone

hormonersättningsterapi, hormonbehandling

hormonersättningsterapi, hormonbehandling

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

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

kryokirurgi, kryoterapi

kryokirurgi, kryoterapi

Ex: Cryosurgery is a minimally invasive method for removing certain tumors .
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preventive treatment to reduce blood clot risk, often used in medical settings for high-risk patients

Trombosprofylax, Profylax mot trombos

Trombosprofylax, Profylax mot trombos

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hemodialysis
[Substantiv]

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

hemodialys, blodrening

hemodialys, blodrening

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

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

plasmapheres, plasmaferes

plasmapheres, plasmaferes

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

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

apheres, blodkomponents separation

apheres, blodkomponents separation

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

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

immunterapi, immunbehandling

immunterapi, immunbehandling

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

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

kemoterapi, cellgiftbehandling

kemoterapi, cellgiftbehandling

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

cytoluminescent terapi, cytoluminescerande terapi

cytoluminescent terapi, cytoluminescerande terapi

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

fotodynamisk terapi, ljusaktiverad behandling

fotodynamisk terapi, ljusaktiverad behandling

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
[Substantiv]

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

strålbehandling, radioterapi

strålbehandling, radioterapi

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

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

målspecificerad terapi, målstyrd behandling

målspecificerad terapi, målstyrd behandling

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physiotherapy
[Substantiv]

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

sjukgymnastik, fysioterapi

sjukgymnastik, fysioterapi

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speech therapy
[Substantiv]

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

talterapi, logopedi

talterapi, logopedi

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hydrotherapy
[Substantiv]

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

hydroterapi, vattenterapi

hydroterapi, vattenterapi

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

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

termoterapi, värmeterapi

termoterapi, värmeterapi

Ex: If you 've had surgery on your bones , the doctor might thermotherapy to help you move better .
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the process of treating a patient's physical or mental illness using specific activities

arbetsterapi, occupational therapy

arbetsterapi, occupational therapy

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gene therapy
[Substantiv]

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

genetisk terapi, genbehandling

genetisk terapi, genbehandling

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

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

Bakteriofagterapi, Fagterapi

Bakteriofagterapi, Fagterapi

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drug therapy
[Substantiv]

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

läkemedelsbehandling, farmakoterapi

läkemedelsbehandling, farmakoterapi

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

hjärt-lungräddning, HLR (hjärt-lungräddning)

hjärt-lungräddning, HLR (hjärt-lungräddning)

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

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

livsuppehållande behandling, livsuppehåll

livsuppehållande behandling, livsuppehåll

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

lungrehabilitering, pulmonell rehabilitering

lungrehabilitering, pulmonell rehabilitering

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
[Substantiv]

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

ablationsterapi, ablationsbehandling

ablationsterapi, ablationsbehandling

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
[Substantiv]

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

konstterapi, konstbehandling

konstterapi, konstbehandling

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lumbar puncture
[Substantiv]

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

lumbalpunktering, spinalpunktering

lumbalpunktering, spinalpunktering

Ex: Doctors use lumbar puncture to get a special fluid that helps them understand what 's wrong .
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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

osteopatisk manipulationsbehandling, osteopatisk manipulationsterapi

osteopatisk manipulationsbehandling, osteopatisk manipulationsterapi

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radiotherapy
[Substantiv]

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

strålebehandling, radioterapi

strålebehandling, radioterapi

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traction
[Substantiv]

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

dragningskraft, dragning

dragningskraft, dragning

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course
[Substantiv]

a period of continuous drug treatment

behandling, kur

behandling, kur

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

primärvård, första linje-vård

primärvård, första linje-vård

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