Glossary
Hypertension: Increase in blood pressure.Hypokalemia: Pathologically reduced blood levels of potassium.
Alkalosis: Dangerously decreased acidity of the blood, which can be caused by high altitudes, hyperventilation, and excessive vomiting.
CT scan: A diagnostic imaging technique in which a computer reads x-rays to create a three-dimensional map of soft tissue or bone.
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