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Terminology Abbreviations

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Term
Definition
AB; Ab; ab   abortion  
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AGN   acute glomerulonephritis  
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AI   artificial insemination  
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ARF   acute tubular necrosis  
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ATN   acute tubular necrosis  
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BNO   bladder neck obstruction  
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BPH   benign prostatic hyperplasia (hypertrophy)  
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BSE   beast self examination  
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BUN   blood urea nitrogen  
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C&S   culture and sensitivity  
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CA   caner; chronological age; cardiac arrest  
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Cath   catheterization; catheter  
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CPD   cephalopelvic disproportion  
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CRF   chronic renal failure  
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CRRT   continuos renal replacement therapy  
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CS, C-section   cesarean section  
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CT   computed tomography  
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CWP   childbirth without pain  
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cysto   cystoscopy  
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D&C   dilatation (dilation) and curettage  
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DRE   digital rectal examination  
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DUB   dysfuncational uterine bleeding  
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EBR   external beam radiation  
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EBT   external beam therapy  
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ED   erectile dysfunction  
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EMG   electromyography  
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ESRD   end-stage renal disease  
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ESWL   extracorporeal shock-wave lithotripsy  
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EU   excretory urography  
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FECG, FEKG   fetal electrocardiogram  
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FHR   fetal heart rate  
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FSH   follicle-stimulating hormone  
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FTND   full-term normal delivery  
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G   gravida (pregnant)  
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GC   gonococcus  
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GU   gentitourinary  
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GYN   gynecology  
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