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Glossary of terms - seeing a doctor, specialist or health professional
This glossary is designed to help you understand the technical terms related to seeing a doctor in Victoria. In particular, it explains the terms specialists or health professionals use. It may also help the work of interpreters in this area.
- Organisation:
- Topic:
- Target audience:
- General
- Service area:
- VIC
- Published:
- November 2017
- Last reviewed:
- May 2026
Multilingual resources
Arabic - Glossary of terms - seeing a doctor, specialist or health professional
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Farsi (Persian) - Glossary of terms - seeing a doctor, specialist or health professional
Karen - Glossary of terms - seeing a doctor, specialist or health professional
Khmer (Cambodian) - Glossary of terms - seeing a doctor, specialist or health professional
Vietnamese - Glossary of terms - seeing a doctor, specialist or health professional