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VERY Common Abbr.
Commonly Encountered Abbreviations A's
Term | Definition |
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AC | accommodation, before meals |
AD | right ear (auris dextra) |
adeno-CA | adenocarcinoma |
ad lib | as desired |
AE | above the elbow, adverse effects |
AGN | acute glomerurulonephritis |
AIDS | acquired immunodeficiency syndrome |
AK | above the knee |
ALL | acute lymphocytic leukemia |
AMA | American Medical Association, against medical advice |
AMI | acute myocardial infarction |
AML | acute myelocytic leukemia |
ARDS | adult respiratory distress syndrome |
ASAP | as soon as possible |