Medical English Exercise | Topic: English for Doctors/Patients/Health 3

Choose the correct response for each of the sentences.

1. We can __________________________ cancer. = It's definitely not cancer.
  rule up
  rule out
  rule in

2. Last year my grandfather was __________________________ with Alzheimer's.
  diagnosis
  made a diagnosis
  diagnosed

3. I can't __________________________ ( = don't have enough money to buy) these brand-name drugs.
  pay
  afford
  pay off

4. My doctor told me I was __________________________ for diabetes ( = that there was a chance I'd develop diabetes).
  at risk for
  very risky
  a risk taker

5. You should never neglect the __________________________ of an illness. Go see a doctor immediately!
  warning signs
  warning touch
  road signs

6. D: Do you have a __________________________? P: No, my temperature is normal.
  burn
  thermometer
  fever

7. It's not hopeless. This is something we can __________________________.
  treat
  treatment
  give treatment

8. General __________________________, which makes you unconscious, is used for some procedures.
  anesthesia
  narcosis
  passing out

9. I need to have surgery. = I need to have an __________________________.
  operative
  operation
  apparatus

10. Let me ask you a couple of questions about your medical __________________________.
  life-history
  past
  history


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