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Medical Abbreviation
Lymphatic System Medical Abbreviations
Question | Answer |
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AIDS | Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome |
ELISA | Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay ( test to detect anti-HIV antibodies) |
HAART | Highly active antiretroviral therapy (for AIDS) |
HD | Hodgkin disease |
IgA, IgD,IgE,IgG,IgM | Immunoglobulins (antibodies) |
MAC | mycobacterium avium complex ( a group of pathogens that cause lung disease in patients with depressed immune systems) |
PCP | Pneumocystis pneumonia ( opportunistic infection seen in patients with AIDS) |