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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| ABGs | Arterial blood gases |
| ACTH | Adrenocorticotropic hormone |
| ADA | American Diabetes Association |
| CBGs | Capillary blood gases |
| COPD | Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease |
| FUO | Fever of unknown origin |
| GH | Growth hormone |
| GTT | Glucose tolerance test |
| HBV | Hepatitis B virus |
| HCV | Hepatitis C virus |
| IM | Intramuscular |
| LIS | Laboratory information system |
| OGTT | Oral glucose tolerance test |
| TSH | Thyroid stimulation hormone |
| TT | Thrombin time |
| RA | Rheumatoid arthritis |
| FSH | Follicle-stimulating hormone |
| HCO3 | Bicarbonate |
| PTH | Parathyroid hormone |
| QNS | Quantity nonsufficient |
| CEA | Carcinoembryonic antigen |
| GDM | Gestational diabetes mellitus |
| Hcy | Homocysteine |
| CPD | Citrate-phosphate-dextrose |
| CPDA | Citrate-phosphate-dextrose-adenine |
| Cr | Chromium |