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red diagnostic abbreviations
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| BMD | bone mineral density |
| BUN | blood urea nitrogen |
| C&S | culture and sensitivity |
| C&T | cross-match and type |
| CT | computed tomography |
| CXR | chest x-ray |
| ECG | electrocardiogram |
| ESR | erythrocyte sedimentation rate |
| GB/GBS | gallbladder series |
| Hct | hematocrit |
| HDL | high-density lipoprotein |
| KUB | kidney, ureter, and bladder |
| LDL | low-density lipoprotein |
| LP | lumbar puncture |
| MRI | magnetic resonance imaging |
| MSU | midstream urine sample |
| O&P | ova and parasites |
| OB | occult blood |
| PCO2 | partial pressure of carbon dioxide |
| PT | prothrombin time |
| RBC | red blood cell |
| UGI | upper gastrointestinal series |
| US | ultrasound |
| WBC | white blood cell |