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Ch.16 LTI-MA509 skin
Ch.16 LTI-MA509 skin-Language of Medicine-skin abbreviations
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| asymmetry (of shape) border, color, diameter(greater than 6 mm)- characteristics associated with skin cancer | ABCD |
| biopsy | bx |
| dematology | Derm. |
| discoid lupus erythematosus | DLE |
| purified protein derivative skin test for tuberculosis | PPD |
| psoralen-ultraviolet A light therapy;treatment for psoriasis and other skin conditions | PUVA |
| systemic lupus ertyhemotosus | SLE |
| subcutaneous | SC |