SOSU Medical Terminology Directory

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Afvigelse

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Deviation

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Aktindsigt

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Access to documents

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Aldring

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Aging

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Anatomi

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Anatomy

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Anerkendelse

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Recognition

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Apati

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Apathy

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Appetitløshed

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Loss of appetite

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Arbejdsgang

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Workflow

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Arbejdsmiljø

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Work environment

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Ataksi

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Ataxia

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Autonomi

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Autonomy

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B-vitamin

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Vitamin B

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Balance

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Balance

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Behandlingsplan

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Treatment plan

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Behovsvurdering

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Needs assessment

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Beroligende

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Sedative

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Bevægelsesapparat

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Musculoskeletal system

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Blodprop

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Blood clot

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Blodtryk

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Blood pressure

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Brugermanual

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User manual

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Bækkenbund

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Pelvic floor

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Celle

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Cell

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Dehydrering

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Dehydration

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Demens

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Dementia

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Desinfektion

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Disinfection

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Diabetes

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Diabetes

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Dokumentation

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Documentation

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Dyspnø

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Dyspnea (Shortness of breath)

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Døgnrytme

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Circadian rhythm

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Egenomsorg

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Self-care

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Ergonomi

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Ergonomics

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Etik

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Ethics

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Forflytning

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Transfer (moving patients)

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Forebyggelse

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Prevention

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Fordøjelsessystem

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Digestive system

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Fysisk aktivitet

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Physical activity

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Genoptræning

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Rehabilitation (Training)

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Hjælpemidler

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Assistive devices

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Hygiejne

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Hygiene

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Håndhygiejne

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Hand hygiene

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Infektion

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Infection

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Inkontinens

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Incontinence

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KOL

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COPD

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Kommunikation

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Communication

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Livskvalitet

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Quality of life

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Medicin

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Medication

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Nervesystem

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Nervous system

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Omsorg

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Care

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Puls

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Pulse

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Rehabilitering

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Rehabilitation

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Ressourcer

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Resources

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Smittevej

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Route of transmission

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Stofskifte

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Metabolism

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Sårpleje

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Wound care

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Tavshedspligt

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Duty of confidentiality

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Vaccination

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Vaccination

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Vaskeklud

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Washcloth

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Velfærdsteknologi

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Welfare technology

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Væskebalance

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Fluid balance

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Ødem

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Edema

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Åndedræt

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Respiration

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Abstinenser

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Withdrawal symptoms

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Adl (Almindelig daglig livsførelse)

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ADL (Activities of Daily Living)

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Adfærd

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Behavior

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Afføring

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Feces/Stool

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Aflastning

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Respite care

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Aktiv lytning

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Active listening

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Akut

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Acute

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Alkohol

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Alcohol

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Ambulant

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Outpatient

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Anæmi

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Anemia

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Anerkendende kommunikation

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Appreciative communication

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Angst

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Anxiety

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Antibiotika

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Antibiotics

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Apotek

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Pharmacy

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Arbejdsplads

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Workplace

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Arterie

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Artery

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Aseptisk

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Aseptic

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Aspiration

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Aspiration

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Assistance

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Assistance

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Autisme

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Autism

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Bakterie

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Bacteria

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Barnløshed

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Infertility

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Bedøvelse

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Anesthesia

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Befolkning

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Population

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Bevidsthed

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Consciousness

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Bivirkning

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Side effect

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Blodprøve

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Blood test

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Blodsukker

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Blood sugar

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BMI

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BMI

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Borgerinddragelse

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Citizen involvement

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Brok

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Hernia

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Bronkitis

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Bronchitis

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Brud

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Fracture

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Cancer (Kræft)

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Cancer

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Cyanose

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Cyanosis (Blue skin)

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Dagcenter

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Day center

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Daginstitution

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Daycare institution

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Datterceller

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Daughter cells

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Decubitus (Tryksår)

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Pressure ulcer (Bed sore)

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Delirium

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Delirium

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Depression

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Depression

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Desorienteret

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Disoriented

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Diagnose

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Diagnosis

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Diarré

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Diarrhea

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Diæt

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Diet

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Dosis

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Dose

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Drop

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IV Drip

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Dødsfald

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Death

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Ekskretion

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Excretion

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Eksisterende

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Existing

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EKG (Elektrokardiogram)

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ECG (Electrocardiogram)

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Elektronisk omsorgsjournal

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Electronic care record

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Empati

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Empathy

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Ensomhed

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Loneliness

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Epilepsi

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Epilepsy

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Ergoterapeut

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Occupational therapist

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Ernæring

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Nutrition

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Etisk dilemma

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Ethical dilemma

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Fagsprog

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Professional terminology

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Faldtendens

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Tendency to fall

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Fantom-smerter

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Phantom pains

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Farmakologi

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Pharmacology

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Feber

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Fever

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Fejlsynkning

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Dysphagia (Wrong swallowing)

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Fiktion

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Fiction

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Flimmer

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Flicker/Fibrillation

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Fordøjelse

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Digestion

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Forgiftning

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Poisoning

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Forhøjet blodtryk

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Hypertension (High blood pressure)

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Forstoppelse (Obstipation)

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Constipation

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Fysioterapi

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Physiotherapy

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Galde

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Bile

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Gangfunktion

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Walking function

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Genetik

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Genetics

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Genoplivning

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Resuscitation

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Geriatri

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Geriatrics

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Gigt

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Arthritis

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Glukose

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Glucose

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Graviditet

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Pregnancy

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Grå stær

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Cataract

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Hallucination

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Hallucination

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Handicap

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Disability

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Hjemmepleje

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Home care

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Hjertesvigt

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Heart failure

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Hjælpemiddelcentral

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Assistive device center

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Hospice

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Hospice

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Hudpleje

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Skin care

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Hukommelse

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Memory

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Hørenedsættelse

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Hearing loss

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Identitet

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Identity

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Immunforsvar

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Immune system

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Inhalator

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Inhaler

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Injektion

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Injection

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Insulin

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Insulin

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Isolation

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Isolation

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Journalføring

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Record keeping

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Kateter

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Catheter

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Kognitiv

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Cognitive

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Komplikation

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Complication

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Kompression

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Compression

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Konflikthåndtering

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Conflict management

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Kontinuitet

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Continuity

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Krampe

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Cramp/Seizure

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Kritisk

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Critical

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Kronisk

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Chronic

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Kropssprog

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Body language

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Kørestol

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Wheelchair

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Laksantia

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Laxatives

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Leddegigt

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Rheumatoid arthritis

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Lever

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Liver

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Livsforlængende

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Life-prolonging

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Livshistorie

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Life history

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Lungebetændelse

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Pneumonia

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Lås

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Lock

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Magtanvendelse

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Use of force

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Malnutrition (Underernæring)

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Malnutrition

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Medicinadministration

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Medication administration

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Miljøterapi

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Milieu therapy

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Mobilisering

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Mobilization

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Motion

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Exercise

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Muskel

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Muscle

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Mål

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Goal

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Nervesmerter

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Nerve pain

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Netværk

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Network

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Observation

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Observation

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Palliation (Lindring)

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Palliation (Relief)

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Pårørende

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Relatives

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Pædagogik

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Pedagogy

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Pensionist

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Pensioner

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Personlighedsspaltning

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Split personality

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Plejehjem

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Nursing home

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Pneumoni

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Pneumonia

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Protese

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Prosthesis

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Psykiatri

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Psychiatry

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Psykose

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Psychosis

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Refleksion

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Reflection

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Relation

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Relation

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Resistens

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Resistance

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Respiration

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Respiration

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Rollator

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Walker (Rollator)

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Rusmidler

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Intoxicants/Drugs

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Samarbejde

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Cooperation

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Samtykke

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Consent

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Smerte

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Pain

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Sonde

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Tube (Feeding tube)

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Socialpædagogik

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Social pedagogy

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Steril

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Sterile

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Stomi

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Stoma

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Stress

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Stress

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Sundhedsfremme

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Health promotion

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Sygdomsindsigt

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Insight into illness

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Symptom

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Symptom

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Sygepleje

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Nursing

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Terminal

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Terminal

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Termometer

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Thermometer

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Tilstand

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Condition

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Tillid

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Trust

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Tværfaglig

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Interdisciplinary

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Urin

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Urine

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Urinvejsinfektion

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Urinary tract infection

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Udskrivelse

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Discharge

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Utilsigtet hændelse

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Unintended incident

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Vejrtrækning

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Breathing

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Vene

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Vein

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Virus

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Virus