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Hmong Health Dictionary Phoo Ntawv Txhais Lulug Moob Kev Nojqaab Nyobzoo Phau Ntawv Txhais Lolus Hmoob Kev Nojqab Nyobzoo

First Letter of term/concept in English

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English / Aakiv	Green Hmong / Moobleeg	White Hmong / Hmoobdawb
Abdomen	Plab (lub plab)
Acute Bronchitis
Adrenal Glands
Afterbirth	Lub tsho mi nyuam thaum yug tas poob los
Bladder	Lub zais zis
Bone	Pob txhaa	Pob txha
Bone marrow	Paj hlwb pob txha
Bowel	Quav
Breast	Lub mis
Bronchitis	Txuj hlaab ntsws nraab
Cataracts	Qaus muag (lub yeem muag khub khub lawm)
Cavities	Kab noj hniav (hniav to qhov/hniav kab noj)
Cells	Cells
Chronic Bronchitis
Colon	Txoj nyhuv loj
Cough
Eye	Qhov muag
Glaucoma	Kab mob qhov muag nruj
Gum disease	Mob pos hniav
Hearing Loss	Txi Nov Lug/Laag Ntseg
Heart Attack	Plawv Nres
Heart Disease	Mob Plawv
Hepatitis	Tus kab mob siab
Immune system	Cov roj ntsha tiv thaiv kab mob
Intestine	Txoj nyhuv me
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)	Mob Plaab Mog
Joint	Pob qij txha
Kidney Failure
Kidney Stones	Raum Muaj Pob Zeb
Knee	Hauv caug
Labor	Caij yug mi nyuam
Lung	Ntsws
Magnesium
Mammogram
Menstrual period	Caij coj khaub ncaws
Mouth
Nerve Cell
Operation	Phais neeg
Ophthalmologist	Kws kho qhov muag
Optometrist	Kws ntsuas tsom iav qhov muag
Osteoporosis	Mob Pob Txha
Ovaries
Placenta (afterbirth)	Tsho me nyuam (Lub tsho menyuam thaum yu)
Plaque	Kab mob hniav
Prenatal care	Tshuaj ntsuam poj niam xeeb me nyuam
Retina	Ntsiab muag qhov pom kev
Social Security	Tsoom fwv kev pab cuam
Spine
Sputum	Hnoos qeev
Stool	Quav
Tooth	Kaus Hniav
Umbilical cord	Hlab ntaws
Urinary tract	Cuab yeej tso zis
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Uterus	Poj niam lub tsev mi nyuam
Vagina	Poj niam chaw mos
Vomiting	Ntuav

Other medical dictionaries

English-Hmong anatomy & medical phrase book
Aaskiv-Hmoob tib neeg lub cev & tshuaj kho
Glossary of Medical Terminology: English-Hmong PDF file in English, White Hmong, and Blue/Green Hmong