Display device of a medical monitor as used in anesthesia. In medicine,<unk> is the observation of a disease, condition or one or several medical parameters over time. It can be performed by continuously measuring certain parameters by using a medical monitor (for example, by continuously measuring vital signs by a bedside monitor), and/or by repeatedly performing medical tests (such as blood glucose<unk> with a glucose meter in people with diabetes mellitus). Transmitting data from a monitor to a distant<unk> station is known as telemetry or biotelemetry.
Monitoring 
Biomonitoring
Lung biopsy
Chest radiograph
Pharmacomicrobiomics
Electronic referrals
Contact tracing
Empiric therapy