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a disease in which blood glucose levels are above normal?
Diabetes
most common type of Cancer?
Melanoma
insulin dependent; juvenile onset; mose take insulin shots to live; born with it; more common in younger age
type 1 diabetes
non-insulin dependent; adult-onset; mostly caused by obesity; high sugar intake; more preventable
Type 2 Diabetes
group of diseases attacking many types of areas; cell growth uncontrollable
cancer
cancer that arises from with the immune system
lymphomas
dangerous cancerous growth; able to spread to new locations
malignancy
Carcinomas
cancer that arises in the skin or body chamber; linings or gland
non-cancerous; not able to spread; can break lose and
metabitize
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start new growth
benighn
cancer that arises in blood cells-making tissue
leukema
adnormal mass of cells
tumor
cancer of the connecive tissue, bones, ligaments, and muscles
saracoms
sample of tissure is removed
biopsy
Author
ashleyk_22
ID
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Health Vocabulary
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For the Non-Infection Disease Test
Updated
2010-04-10T04:32:45Z
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