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Phleb abbrev 1-45
Hcts phleb 1-45 abbreviations
| Abbreviation | Meaning |
|---|---|
| a | Without |
| ab | Deviating from the norm |
| An | Antibodies |
| ABG | Arterial blood gases |
| ABO | Blood types |
| a.c | Before eating |
| ACD | Acid citrate dextrose |
| ACTH | Adrenocorticotropic hormone |
| ad | Movement toward |
| Adeno | Gland |
| ADH | Antidiuretic hormone |
| ad lib | Unlimited |
| Aer/o | Air |
| AFB | Acid fast bacillus |
| AFP | Alpha fetoprotein |
| A/G | Albumin/globulin |
| Ag | Antigen |
| Agg | Agglutination |
| AIDS | Acquired immune deficiency syndrome |
| Al | Aluminum |
| ALT | Alainine Amina transferase |
| Algia | Pain |
| AM | Morning |
| an | Lacking |
| ANA | Antinuclear antibodies |
| Angio | Vessel |
| ante | Preceding |
| anti | Against |
| Approx | Approximately |
| APPT | Activated partial thromboplastin time |
| arthro | Relating to joints |
| ASAP | As soon as possible |
| ASO | Antistreptolysin o titter |
| AST | Aspirate amino transferase |
| baso | Basophils |
| BBT | Basal body temperature |
| BC | Blood culture |
| bi | Two times |
| B.i.d | Twice daily |
| Bio | Living, life |
| BM | Bowel movement |
| Blast | Immature |
| BMR | Basal metabolic rate |
| B/P | Blood pressure |
| Brady | Abnormally slow |