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Medical Abbreviations

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Definition
Ab   Antibody  
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ABMT   Autologous Bone Marrow Transplantation--patient serves as his or her donor for stem cells  
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ALL   Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia  
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AML   Acute Myelogenous Leukemia  
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Bands   Immature white blood cells (granulocytes)  
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Baso   Basophils  
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CBC   Complete Blood Count  
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CLL   Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia  
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CML   Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia  
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DIC   Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation--bleeding disorder marked by reduction in blood clotting factors due to their use and depletion for intravascular clotting  
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EBV   Epstein-Bar Virus; cause of mononucleosis  
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EPO   Erythropoietin  
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ESR   Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate  
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Fe   Iron  
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GVHD   Graft-Versus-Host-Disease--immune reaction of donor's cells to recipient's tissue  
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WNL   Within Normal Limits  
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