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ADHD Trastorno por déficit de atención con hiperactividad Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
AIDS Síndrome de inmunodeficiencia adquirida Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
BM Deposición / evacuación Bowel Movement
BMI Índice de masa corporal Body Mass Index
CPR Reanimación cardiopulmonar Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
CBC Hemograma completo Complete Blood Count
COPD Enfermedad pulmonar obstructiva crónica Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
CT Scan / Tomografía computarizada CAT Scan Computed Tomography Scan
D&C Dilatación y curetaje Dilation and Curettage
DNR No resucitar Do Not Resuscitate
DNA Ácido desoxirribonucleico Deoxyribonucleic Acid
DPT Difteria, tos ferina y tétanos Diphtheria-Pertussis-Tetanus
EEG Electroencefalograma Electroencephalogram
EKG Electrocardiograma Electrocardiogram
EMG Electromiograma Electromyogram
EMS Servicio médico de emergencia Emergency Medical Service
ENT Otorrinolaringología Ear, Nose and Throat
ER Sala de emergencias Emergency Room
G-tube Sonda gástrica Gastric Tube
GERD Enfermedad por reflujo gastroesofágico Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
GI Gastrointestinal Gastrointestinal
HIV Virus de la inmunodeficiencia humana Human Immunodeficiency Virus
HPV Virus del papiloma humano Human Papillomavirus
ICU Unidad de cuidados intensivos Intensive Care Unit
IUD Dispositivo intrauterino Intrauterine Device
IV Intravenoso Intravenous
L&D Trabajo de parto y alumbramiento Labor and Delivery
MG Miligramo Milligram
ML Mililitro Milliliter
MRI Imagen por resonancia magnética Magnetic Resonance Imaging
MS Esclerosis múltiple Multiple Sclerosis
NICU Unidad de cuidados intensivos neonatales Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
NPO Nada por vía oral Nothing By Mouth
OCD Trastorno obsesivo compulsivo Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
OR Sala de operaciones Operating Room
OT Terapia ocupacional Occupational Therapy
PACU Unidad de cuidados postanestesia Postanesthesia Care Unit
PAP Prueba de Papanicolaou Test Papanicolaou
PCP Médico de atención primaria Primary Care Physician
PMS Síndrome premenstrual Premenstrual Syndrome
PT Fisioterapia Physical Therapy
PTSD Trastorno de estrés postraumático Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Post-op Postoperatorio Postoperative
Pre-op Preoperatorio Preoperative
SIDS Síndrome de muerte súbita del lactante Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
STD Enfermedad de transmisión sexual Sexually Transmitted Disease
STREP Estreptococo Streptococcus
T&A Amigdalectomía y adenoidectomía Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy
TB Tuberculosis Tuberculosis
UTI Infección del tracto urinario Urinary Tract Infection
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