FINAL Abbreviations
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ACTH | adrenocorticotropic hormone
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CABG | coronary artery bypass graft
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CHF | congestive heart failure
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CPK | creatine phosphokinase
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CT | computerized tomography, or cytotechnologist
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CVA | cerebrovascular accident
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D&C | dilation and curettage
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FOBT | fecal occult blood test
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FSH | follicle-stimulating hormone
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GYN | gynecology
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HDN | hemolytic disease of the newborn
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HTN | hypertension
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I&D | incision and drainage
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IBS | irritable bowel syndrome
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IDDM | insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus
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IU | international unit
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IUD | intrauterine device
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MI | myocardial infarction, mitral insufficiency
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MM | malignant melanoma
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MRI | magnetic resonance imaging
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MS | mitral stenosis, multiple sclerosis, musculoskeletal
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Na+ | sodium
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N&V | nausea and vomiting
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NG | nasogastric (tube)
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non rep | do not repeat
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NPO | nothing by mouth
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OB | obstetrics
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OS | left eye
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OU | each eye
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PAP | Papanicolaou test, pulmonary arterial pressure
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pc | after meals
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PET | positron emission tomography
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ROM | range of motion
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SCI | spinal cord injury
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TIA | transient ischemic attack
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TSH | thyroid-stimulating hormone
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UGI | upper gastrointestinal series
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ung | ointment
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US | ultrasound
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po | by mouth
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bid | twice a day
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URI | upper respiratory infection
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OD | overdose
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