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- hyperplasia
- an increased rate of reproduction of normal cells
- hypertension
- high blood pressure
- hyperventilation
- the state of breathing too fast
- hypopnea
- weak or slow breathing
- hypotension
- low blood pressure
- hypoxemia
- the state of having an oxygen deficiency in the blood
- hypoxia
- the state of having an oxygen deficiency in tissue
- idiopathic
- arising spontaneously and of unknown cause
- incontinence
- not being able to control bowel or bladder actions
- mastalgia
- abnormal pain in the breast
- myasthenia
- weakness of the muscle
- neuralgia
- pain in the nerves
- paresis
- partial paralysis or muscle weakness
- pharyngitis
- a sore throat
- pleural effusion
- excess liquid in the chest
- polydipsia
- excessive thirst
- pruritus
- severe itching of the skin
- purpura
- a rash of purple spots caused by internal bleeding
- pyuria
- the presence of pus in the urine
- rhinorrea
- runny nose
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Hormonal hyperplasia occurs primarily in organs that depend on estrogen.
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As he suffers from hypertension, he should try to avoid stressful situations.
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Try breathing slowly into a paper bag to control hyperventilation.
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Hypopnea occurs more frequently while the patient is sleeping.
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It has been discovered that hypotension can be a hereditary condition.
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Hypoxemia causes blood oxygen levels to fall, which can lead to shortness of breath.
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Hypoxia from altitude sickness occurs gradually with symptoms including headache and dizziness.
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The drug was also approved to treat chronic idiopathic constipation.
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The elderly are predisposed to incontinence due to physiological changes.
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Mastalgia often accompanies menstruation and can include sharp burning pain in the breast.
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Many serious conditions exhibit myasthenia as a symptom.
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She experienced severe pain in her face from the neuralgia.
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The surgeon said that the paresis would subside in a few days.
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A lot of people do not seek treatment for pharyngitis, as it tends to clear up on its own.
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After the pleural effusion was drained, the patient showed signs of improvement.
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Polydipsia is often the initial indicator of diabetes.
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The pruritus was localized to the elbows and forearms.
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Purpura commonly affects aging skin.
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If you experience pyuria, you should contact your GP.
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Rhinorrea is one of the more common symptoms of the common cold and flu.