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| AAA | abdominal aortic aneurysm
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| AIDS | acquired immune deficiency syndrome
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| ALL | acute lymphocytic leukemia, acute lymphoblastic leukemia
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| ARDS | adult respiratory distress syndrome
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| BPH | benign prostatic hypertrophy
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| She was admitted with a known history of adult _____ distress _________. | respiratory
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| She was admitted with a known history of adult _____ distress _________. | syndrome
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| He has known _____ immune _________ syndrome. | acquired, deficiency
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| On prostate exam he was found to have benign prostatic _____. | hypertrophy
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| Acute _____ leukemia was diagnosed three months ago. | lymphocytic
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| She has an abdominal aortic _____. | aneurysm
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| BPH | benign prostatic hypertrophy
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| AIDS | acquired immune deficiency syndrome
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| AAA | abdominal aortic aneurysm
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| ALL | acute lymphocytic leukemia
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| ARDS | adult respiratory distress syndrome
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| CA | cancer or carcinoma
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| CF | cystic fibrosis
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| CHF | congestive heart failure
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| CMV | cytomegalovirus
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| COPD | chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
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| CVA | cerebrovascular accident
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| She has adeno _____ of the kidneys. | CA
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| The patient has _____ pulmonary disease. | chronic obstructive
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| He presented with _____ heart failure. | congestive
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| A diagnosis _____ fibrosis was made. | cystic
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| On testing he was found to have suffered a _____ accident. | cerebrovascular
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| Cyto_____ is his primary diagnosis. | megalovirus
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| DISH | diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis
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| DJD | degenerative joint disease
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| DM | diabetes mellitus
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| DVT | deep venous (or vein) thrombosis
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| FCD | fibrocystic disease
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| X-ray shows evidence of diffuse _____ skeletal _________. | idiopathic,hyperostosis
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| Ultrasound of the leg showed deep venous _____. | thrombosis
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| _____ disease was noted on mammogram. | Fibrocystic
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| The patient takes insulin for her diabetes _____. | mellitus
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| He has a history of _____ joint disease. | degenerative
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| DVT | deep venous thrombosis
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| DM | diabetes mellitus
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| DJD | degenerative joint disease
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| DISH | diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis
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| FCD | fibrocystic disease
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| GERD | gastroesophageal reflux disease
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| HMD | hyaline membrane disease
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| HNP | herniated nucleus pulposus
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| IDDM | insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus
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| ILD | interstitial lung disease
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| Gastroesophageal _____ disease was noted. | reflux
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| _____ nucleus _________ at C3-4. | Herniated
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| _____ nucleus _________ at C3-4. | pulposus
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| _____ lung disease is present. | Interstitial
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| She takes NPH for her _____ diabetes mellitus. | insulin-dependent
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| Her _____ membrane disease is a result of prematurity. | hyaline
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| MS | multiple sclerosis
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| PTSD | post-traumatic stress disorder
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| RA | rheumatoid arthritis
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| RSD | reflex sympathetic dystrophy
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| RSV | respiratory syncytial virus
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| She was diagnosed with multiple _____. | sclerosis
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| Severe _____ arthritis can cause deformity of the joints. | rheumatoid
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| The patient has a history of reflex sympathetic _____. | dystrophy
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| Respiratory _____ virus was the primary diagnosis. | syncytial
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| _____ stress disorder was evident. | post-traumatic
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| MS | multiple sclerosis
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| PTSD | post-traumatic stress disorder
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| RSV | respiratory syncytial virus
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| RA | rheumatoid arthritis
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| RSD | reflex sympathetic dystrophy
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| SIDS | sudden infant death syndrome
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| SLE | systemic lupus erythematosus
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| TIA | transient ischemic attack
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| URI | upper respiratory infection
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| UTI | urinary tract infection
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| He presented to the ER last week with an upper _____ infection. | respiratory
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| Cause of death was _____ lupus _________. | systemic,erythematosus
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| He was admitted for a transient _____. | ischemic attack
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| She was given antibiotics for a _____ tract _________. | urinary,infection
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| The baby died of _____ infant death _________. | sudden,syndrome
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| TIA | transient ischemic attack
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| UTI | urinary tract infection
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| SLE | systemic lupus erythematosus
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| URI | upper respiratory infection
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| SIDS | sudden infant death syndrome
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| degenerative _____ disease | joint
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| _____ vascular accident | cerebro
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| chronic _____ disease | obstructive pulmonary
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| sudden infant _____ | death syndrome
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| _____ ischemic attack | transient
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| congestive heart _____ | failure
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| upper _____ infection | respiratory
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| deep _____ | venous thrombosis
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| _____ tract infection | urinary
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| diffuse _____ hyperostosis | idiopathic skeletal
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| UTI – urinary tract _____ | infection
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| RA – rheumatoid _____ | arthritis
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| CMV – _____ virus | cytomegalo
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| DM – diabetes _____ | mellitus
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| HMD – hyaline _____ disease | membrane
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| RSV – respiratory _____ virus | syncytial
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| PTSD – post-traumatic _____ disorder | stress
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| DVT – deep venous _____ | thrombosis
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| CA – _____ | carcinoma
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| TIA – _____ ischemic attack | transient
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| SLE – systemic lupus (erythematous, erythematosus) | erythematosus
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| FCD – fibro (chronic, cystic) disease | cystic
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| RSD – reflex (sympathetic, systemic) dystrophy | sympathetic
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| HNP – herniated nucleus (pulposus, pulpous) | pulposus
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| GERD – gastroesophageal (reflex, reflux) disease | reflux
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| ILD – (innerstitial, interstitial) lung disease | interstitial
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| CHF – (congestive, cardiac) heart failure | congestive
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| DJD – degenerative joint (disorder, disease) | disease
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| MS – (megalo, multiple) sclerosis | multiple
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| CF – (cerebral, cystic) fibrosis | cystic
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