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AB   abortion  
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abd   Abdomen  
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Ac   before meals  
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AD   right ear  
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ADHD   Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder  
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Ab lib   as desired  
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-AS-   left ear  
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ASA   Aspirin  
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AU   both ears  
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BE   barium enema  
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BID   twice a day  
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BM   bowel movement  
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BP   blood pressure  
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BUN   blood, uria, nitrogen  
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Bx   biopsy  
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~ c   with  
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CAD   Coronary Artery Disease  
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CBC   complete blood count  
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CHF   Congestive Heart Failure  
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CNS   Central Nervous System  
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CO2   Carbon Dioxide  
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COPD   Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease  
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CPR   Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation  
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CVA   Cerebral vascular accident  
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c/o   complaining of  
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CXR   chest x-ray  
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d/c   discontinue  
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D&C   Dilation and curettage  
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DM   Diabetes Mellitus  
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DVT   Deep Vein Thrombosis  
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Dx   Diagnosis  
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EKG   Electrocardiogram  
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ECHO   Echocardiogram  
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EDC   Expected date of conception  
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HEENT   Head, eyes, ears, nose, throat  
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ER   emergency room  
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FB   Foreign body  
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FBS   Fasting Blood Sugar  
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Fe   Iron  
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f/u   follow up  
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FUO   Fever of unknown origin  
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Fx   fracture  
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Gm   gram  
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GTT   Glucose Tolerance Test  
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Gt   drop  
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Gtt   drops  
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GYN   Gynecology  
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Hct   hematocrit  
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HDL   high density lipoprotein  
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Hg   mercury  
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HIV   Human Immunodeficiency Virus  
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Hs   at bedtime  
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Hx   history  
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I&D   Incision and drainage  
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IM   Intramuscular  
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IV   intravenous  
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IUD   intrauterine Device  
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K   Potassium  
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Kg   Kilogram  
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IVP   Intravenous pyelogram  
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KUB   Kidney, Ureter, Bladder  
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LDL   Low Density Lipoprotein  
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LLQ   Left Lower Quadrant  
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LMP   Last Menstrual period  
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LOC   Loss of Consciousness  
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LUQ   Left upoer Quadrant  
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Mcg   Microgram  
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Mg   miligram  
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MI   Myocardial Infraction  
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MS   Multiple Sclerosis  
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NA   Sodium  
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NPO   nothing by mouth  
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O2   oxygen  
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OD   right eye  
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OS   left eye  
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OU   both eyes  
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Pc   after meals  
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PDR   Physician desk reference  
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PE   Physical Exam  
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PEDS   Pediatrics  
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PID   Pelvic Inflammatory Disease  
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PMS   Premenstrual Syndrome  
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Po   by mouth  
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Prn   as needed  
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PT   Physical Therapy  
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pt   patient  
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p   pulse  
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PTT   Prothrombine time  
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PFT   Pulmonary Function test  
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Perrla   Pupils, Equal, Round, Reactive to light Accommodations  
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Q   every  
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Qd   every day  
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QH   every hour  
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Qhs   every night  
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Qid   four times a day  
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Qod   every other day  
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RBC   Red Blood Cells  
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RLL   right lower lobe  
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RLQ   right lower quadrant  
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r/o   rule out  
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rx   prescription  
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S   without  
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SOB   shortness of breath  
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Stat   immediately  
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STD   sexually transmitted disease  
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T   temperature  
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T&A   Tonsils and Adenoids  
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Tab   tablet  
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TIA   Transient Ischemic Attack  
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Tid   three times a day  
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Tx   treatment  
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URI   upper respiratory infection  
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UTI   urinary tract infection  
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VD   venereal disease  
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VS   vital signs  
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