Abbreviations List of Diseases and Syndromes
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| AAA | abdominal aortic aneurysm
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| AAA | abdominal aortic aneurysm
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| AIDS | acquired immune deficiency syndrome
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| ALL | acute lymphocytic (or lymphoblastic) leukemia
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| ARDS | adult respiratory distress syndrome
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| BPH | benign prostatic hypertrophy
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| CA | cancer or carcincoma
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| CF | cystic fibrosis
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| CHF | congestive heart failure
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| CMV | cytomegalovirus
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| COPD | chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
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| CVA | cerebrovascular accident
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| DISH | diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis
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| DJD | degenerative joint disease
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| DM | diabetes mellitus
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| DVT | deep venous (or vein) thrombosis
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| FCD | fibrocystic disease
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| GERD | gastroesophageal reflux disease
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| HMD | hyaline membrane disease
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| HNP | herniated nucleus pulposus
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| IDDM | insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus
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| ILD | interstitial lung disease
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| MS | multiple sclerosis
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| PTSD | post-traumatic stress disorder
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| RA | rheumatoid arthritis
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| RSD | reflex sympathetic dystrophy
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| RSV | respiratory syncytial virus
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| SIDS | sudden infant death syndrome
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| SLE | systemic lupus erythematosus
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| TIA | transient ischemic attack
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| URI | upper respiratory infection
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