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Medical Terminology

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Term
Definition
AAD   American Academy of Dermatology  
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ALL   acute lymphocytic leukemia  
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ARDMS   American Registry for diagnostic Medical Sonography  
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ARRT   American Registry of Radiologic Technologists  
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ASRT   American society of radiologic technologists  
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CABG   coronary artery bypass graft  
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CAT scan   computed axial tomography  
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CBC   Complete blood count  
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CCU   Cardiac Care Unit (Critical care unit)  
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CE   Cardiac Enlargement (cardiomegaly)  
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CT   Computed Tomography  
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cTnl and cTnT   Troponin l and troponin  
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Diff   differential white blood cell count  
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DMS   diagnostic medical sonography  
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ECG,EKG   electrocardiogram  
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ECHO   echocardiogram  
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FDG   fluorodeoxyglucose  
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GA   gastric analysis  
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GI   gastrointestinal  
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Hct   hematocrit  
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Hgb   hemoglobin  
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mm3 , cu mm   millimeter cubes, cubic millimeter  
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mmol/L   millimole per liter  
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MRI   magnetic resonance imaging  
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ms   millisecond  
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PET   positron emission tomography  
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Ra   radium(element)  
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RBC   red blood cell(count)  
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RDCS   registered diagnostic cardiac sonographer  
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RDMS   registered diagnostic medical sonographer  
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RT   registered technologist  
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RT(MR)   registered technologist(magnetic resonance imaging)  
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RT(N)   registered technologist(nuclear medicine)  
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RT(S)   registered technologist (sonography)  
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RT(T)   registered technologist (radiation therapy)  
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RVT   registered vascular technologist  
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SPECT   single photon emission computed tomography  
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WBC   white blood cell (count)  
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XR   X-Ray  
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