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• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention [r]: US Public health agency serving as the centre for preventing, tracking controlling and investigating the epidemiology of AIDS and other diseases. ^[e]
• Clinical practice guideline [r]: Document with the aim of guiding decisions and criteria regarding diagnosis, management, and treatment in specific areas of healthcare. ^[e]
• Cross infection [r]: Any infection which a patient contracts in a health-care institution. ^[e]
• Germ theory of disease [r]: A theory that proposes that microorganisms are the cause of many diseases. ^[e]
• Health care quality assurance [r]: Activities and programs intended to assure or improve the quality of care in either a defined medical setting or a program. ^[e]
• Surgical wound infection [r]: Infections that occur at the site of a surgical incision ^[e]

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• Centers for Disease Control [r]: A major center of epidemiologic research and clinical support in epidemics, considered a world resource although part of the United States Public Health Service, located in Atlanta, Georgia, USA ^[e]
• Preventive medicine [r]: A medical specialty concerned with recognizing and reducing health hazards to populations and individuals, with specialties that include the emergency recognition of infectious or environmental hazards, and the treatment of adverse effects of high (undersea) and low (aerospace) medicine, social behavior (e.g., drug abuse) and poisoning ^[e]
• American Heart Association [r]: National voluntary health agency in the United States. ^[e]
• American College of Chest Physicians [r]: An American medical organization consisting of physicians and non-physician specialists in the field of chest medicine, which includes pulmonology, thoracic surgery, and critical care medicine. ^[e]
• Colorectal cancer [r]: Malignancy that arises from the lining of either the colon or the rectum. ^[e]
• Diagnostic test (medical) [r]: Test performed to aid in the diagnosis or detection of a disordered system; may be one of the many forms of medical diagnostic, diagnostic testing of software or machines, etc. ^[e]
• Erythrocyte sedimentation rate [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Low molecular weight heparin [r]: Purified fractions of the anticoagulant heparin, with reduced side effects, longer half life, and higher price ^[e]
• Peripheral catheterization [r]: Insertion of a catheter into a peripheral artery, vein, or airway for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes. ^[e]