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all the abbreviations for quarter 3

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Dx   diagnosis  
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H/O   history of  
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H&P   history and physical  
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Hx   history  
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MHx   medical history  
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PE or Px   physical examination  
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prog   prognosis  
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Sx   symptoms  
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Tx   treatment  
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BPH   benign prostatic hypertrophy  
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CA   cancer  
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CAD   coronary artery disease  
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CHF   congestive heart failure  
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COPD   chronic obstructive pulmonary disease  
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CRC   colorectal cancer  
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CVA   cerebrovascular accident  
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DM   diabetes mellitus  
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Fe def   iron deficiency  
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GC   gonorrhea  
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GDM   gestational diabetes mellitus  
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HTN   hypertension  
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IBS   irritable bowel syndrome  
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MI   myocardial infarction  
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MS   multiple sclerosis  
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OA   osteoarthritis  
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OM   otitis media  
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PID   pelvic inflammatory disease  
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RA   rheumatoid arthritis  
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RF   rheumatic fever  
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STD   sexually transmitted disease  
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TB   tuberculosis  
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URI   upper respiratory infection  
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USI   urinary stress incontinence  
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UTI   urinary tract infection  
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CT, CAt   computed axial tomography  
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CXR   chest x-ray  
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ECG   electrocardiogram  
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Echo   echocardiogram  
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EEG   electroencephalogram  
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FOBT   fecal occult blood test  
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IVP   intravenous pyelogram  
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LP   lumbar puncture  
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MRI   magnetic resonance imaging  
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NST   nonstress test  
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PFT   pulmonary function test  
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TRUS   transrectal ultrasound  
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US   ultrasound  
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BG   blood glucose  
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Bx   biopsy  
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CBC   complete blood count  
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C&S   culture and sensitivity  
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diff   differential  
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ESR   erythrocyte sedimentation rate  
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FBS   fasting blood sugar  
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GCT   glucose challenge test  
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GTT   glucose tolerance test  
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Hct   hematocrit  
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Hgb   memoglobin  
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PPBS   postprandial blood sugar  
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PSA   prostate-specific antigen  
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PT   prothrombin time  
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RBC   red blood count  
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RBS   random blood sugar  
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SG   specific gravity  
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trig   triglycerides  
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UA   urinalysis  
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U/C   urine culture  
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WBC   white blood count  
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