Abbreviations
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| PH | Acid/alkaline balance
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| PID | Pelvic inflammatory disese
Prolapsed interverbral disc
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| PMH | Past medical history
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| PN | Postnatal
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| PND | Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnoea or post-nasal drip
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| POM | Prescription only medicine
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| PP | Placenta previa or private patient
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| PPH | Postpartum haemorrhage
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| PR | Per rectum (rectal examination)
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| PTH | Parathyroid hormone
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| PTSD | Post traumatic stress disorder
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| PU | Peptic ulcer
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| RA | Rheumatoid arthritis/right atrium
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| RBC | Red blood cell
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| REM | Rapid eye movement
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| RTA | Road traffic accident
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| SA | Sarcoma
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| SAD | Seasonal affective disorder
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| SB | Still birth
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| SIDS | Sudden infant death syndrome
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| SLE | Systemic lupus erythermatosus
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| SOB | Shortness of breath
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| STD | Sexually transmitted disease
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| T | Tumour
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| T&A | Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy
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| TB | Tuberculosis
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| THR | Total hip replacement
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| TIA | Transient ischaemic attack (in the brain)
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| TLC | Tender loving care
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| TSH | Thyroid-stimulating hormone
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| TSS | Toxic shock syndrome
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| TUR | Transurethral resection (of prostate gland)
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| U&E | Urea and electrolytes
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| UC | Ulcerative colitis
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| URTI | Upper respiratory tract infection
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| WBC | White blood count
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| YOB | Year of birthk
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