понеділок, 23 лютого 2026 р.

Additional vocabulary AT THE DOCTOR'S

  



 General Symptoms


охриплость

/ˈhɔːsnəs/

hoarseness

Could my hoarseness be caused by inflammation?

сухой кашель

/draɪ kɒf/

dry cough

Is my dry cough a sign of a viral infection?

мокрота (обычная)

/ˈflem/

phlegm

Is it normal to cough up yellow phlegm?

мокрота (легочная)

/ˈmjuːkəs/

mucus

What does green mucus usually indicate?

бронхит

/brɒŋˈkaɪtɪs/

bronchitis

Could this be bronchitis?

одышка

/ˌʃɔːtnəs əv ˈbreθ/

shortness of breath

Is my shortness of breath something to worry about?

хрипы

/ˈwiːzɪŋ/

wheezing

What causes this wheezing sound when I breathe?

стеснение в груди

/ˈtaɪtnəs ɪn maɪ tʃest/

tightness in the chest

Is the tightness in my chest related to my bronchi?

вирусная инфекция

/ˈvaɪrəl ɪnˈfekʃən/

viral infection

Is this just a viral infection?

бактериальная инфекция

/bækˈtɪəriəl ɪnˈfekʃən/

bacterial infection

How can we tell if it’s a bacterial infection?

рентген грудной клетки

/tʃest ˈeksreɪ/

chest X-ray

Should I get a chest X-ray?

ингаляция

/ˌɪnhəˈleɪʃən/

inhalation

Would inhalation therapy help in my case?

 Tonsillitis

 

ангина

/ˌtɒnsɪˈlaɪtɪs/

tonsillitis

Could this be tonsillitis?

стрептококковая ангина

/strep θrəʊt/

strep throat

Could I have strep throat?

миндалины

/ˈtɒnsəlz/

tonsils

Are my tonsils swollen?

увеличенные миндалины

/ˈswəʊlən ˈtɒnsəlz/

swollen tonsils

Do I have swollen tonsils?

гнойный налёт

/waɪt ˈpætʃɪz/

white patches

What do these white patches on my tonsils mean?

боль при глотании

/peɪn wɪð ˈswɒləʊɪŋ/

pain when swallowing

Is pain when swallowing typical for tonsillitis?

сильная боль в горле

/ˈsiːvɪə sɔː θrəʊt/

severe sore throat

Is this severe sore throat bacterial?

воспалённое горло

/ɪnˈfleɪmd θrəʊt/

inflamed throat

Does my inflamed throat require antibiotics?

увеличение лимфоузлов

/ˈswəʊlən lɪmf nəʊdz/

swollen lymph nodes

Are my swollen lymph nodes a sign of infection?

налёт на языке

/kəʊtɪd tʌŋ/

coated tongue

Is a coated tongue related to this infection?

неприятный запах изо рта

/bæd breθ/

bad breath

Is this bad breath caused by tonsillitis?

мазок из горла

/θrəʊt swɒb/

throat swab

Should I have a throat swab test?

 Coronavirus


коронавирус

/kəˈrəʊnəˌvaɪrəs/

coronavirus

Could this be coronavirus?

COVID-19

/ˌkəʊvɪd ˌnaɪnˈtiːn/

COVID-19

Do my symptoms suggest COVID-19?

потеря обоняния

/ˈlɒs əv ˈsmel/

loss of smell

Is loss of smell common with COVID-19?

потеря вкуса

/ˈlɒs əv teɪst/

loss of taste

Why have I experienced loss of taste?

высокая температура

/haɪ ˈfiːvə/

high fever

Is a high fever typical in COVID-19 cases?

сухой кашель

/draɪ kɒf/

dry cough

Is a persistent dry cough a COVID symptom?

усталость

/fəˈtiːɡ/

fatigue

Is extreme fatigue part of the infection?

ломота в теле

/ˈbɒdi eɪks/

body aches

Are body aches common with COVID?

одышка

/ˌʃɔːtnəs əv ˈbreθ/

shortness of breath

Is my shortness of breath a serious sign?

боль в груди

/tʃest peɪn/

chest pain

Is this chest pain related to the virus?

ПЦР-тест

/ˌpiː siː ˈɑː test/

PCR test

Should I take a PCR test?

тест на антиген

/ˈæntɪdʒən test/

antigen test

Is an antigen test accurate enough?

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