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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| ACTH | Adrenalcorticotropic hormone |
| ADH | Antidiuretic Hormone |
| BMI | Body mass index |
| BUN | Blood urea nitrogen |
| C | Crossmatch & type |
| CXR | Chest x-ray, radiograph |
| DSA | Digital subtraction angiogdgraphy |
| FBS | Fasting blood sugar |
| FSH | Follicle stiumlating hormone |
| Hct | Hematocrit |
| IDDM | Insulin dependent diabetes mellitus |
| IVP | Intravenous pyelogram, intravenous pyelography |
| KUB | Kidney,ureter,bladder |
| LH | Lutenization hormone |
| LLQ | Left lower quadrant |
| LUQ | Left Upper quadrant |
| MRI | Magnetic resonance imaging |
| NIDDM | Non insulin dependent diabetes mellitus |
| O | Ova & Parasite |
| PFT | Pulminary funtion test |
| PGH | Pituitary Growth Hormone |
| PTH | Parathyroid hormone |
| RAIU | Radioactive iodine unit |
| Sx | Symptom |