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Medical terms abbr.
Medical term & some blood tests
Question | Answer |
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CML | Chronic myelogenous leukemia |
CNS | Central nervous system |
c/o | complaints of |
CO2 | carbon dioxide |
COPD | Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease |
CPR | Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation |
chol | cholesterol |
CHF | congestive heart failure |
chemo | chemotherapy |
chem | Chemistry |
CCU | coronary (cardiac) care unit |
cc* | cubic centimeter |
CBC | complete blood count |
CAT | computed axial tomography |
CAD | coronary artery disease |
CABG | coronary artery bypass graft |
Ca | Calcium |
C & S | Culture & Sensitivity |
C | Celsius, Centigrade |
_ c | with (cum) |
Bx | biopsy |
BUN | Blood urea nitrogen |
BS | blood sugar |
BP | blood pressure |
BMP | base metabolic profile |
bili | bilirubin |
b.i.d. | twice a day (bis in die) |
AV | atrioventricular |
ASO | antistreptolysin |
AST | aspartate aminotransferase |
Aq | water |
AML | acute myelocytic leukemia |
ALT | alanine transaminase |
ALL | acute lymphocytic leukemia |
alb | albumin |
AIDS | acquired immunodeficiency syndrome |
ab lib | as desired |
ADH | antidiuretic hormone |
ACTH | adrenocorticotropic hormone |
a.c. | before meals |
ABO | Blood group system |
ABG | Arterial Blood Gases |
CK | Creatinine Kinase |
cm | centimeter |