Medicare Current Beneficiary Survey (MCBS):(CMS Number CMS-P-0015A)

Created 01/04/01

MEDICARE CURRENT BENEFICIARY SURVEY

NATIONAL STUDY - COMMUNITY COMPONENT

PRONUNCIATION GUIDE

The pronunciation of certain words within the questionnaire has been provided for your
reference. The words are listed in alphabetical order below.
Alzheimer's disease

(Mal de Alzhaimer)

angina pectoris

(angina de pecho)

arteriosclerosis

(artereoesclerosis)

arthritis

(artritis)

asthma

(asma)

cardiopulmonary

(cardiopulmonar)

cataract

(catarata)

cerebrovascular

(cerebrovascular)

coronary

(coronaria)

dementia

(demencia)

diabetes

(diabetes)

emphysema

(enfisema)

hemorrhage

(hemorragia)

hypertension

(hipertensión)

hysterectomy

(histerectomía)

malignancy

(maligno)

mammogram

(mamograma)

myocardial infarction

(infarto del miocardio)

osteoarthritis

(osteartritis)

osteoporosis

(osteoporosis)

paralysis

(parálisis)

Parkinson's disease

(Mal de Parkinson)

pneumonia

(neumonía)

psychiatric

(siquiátrico)

rheumatoid

(reumatoídeo)