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Term | Definition |
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AB, Ab, ab | antibody |
A, B, AB, O | blood types in ABO blood group |
AIDS | aquired immunce deficiency syndrome |
ALL | acute lymphocytic leukemia |
AML | acute myelogenous leukemia |
ANA | antinuclear antibody |
APC | antigen-presenting cell |
APTT | activated partial thromboplastin time |
BMT | bone marrow transplant |
CBC | complete blood count |
CLL | chronic lymphocytic leukemia |
DIC | disseminated intravascular coagulation |
diff | differential count (white blood cells) |
DVT | deep vein thrombosis |
EBV | Epstein-Barr virus |
GVHD | graft-versus-host disease |
eos | eosinophil |
Hb, Hgb | hemoglobin |
HIV | human immunodeficiency virus |
Igs | immunoglobulins |
MNL | mononuclear leukocytes |
NK cells | natural killer cells |
PCP | pneumocystis pneumonia |
PMN | polymorphonuclear leukocyte |
PMNL, poly | polymorphonuclear leukocyte |
PT | prothrombin time |
PTT | partial thromboplastin time |
RA | rheumatoid arthritis |
RBC, rbc | red blood cell |
segs | segmented neutrophils |
SLE | systemic lupus erythrematosus |
WBC, wbc | white blood cell |