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ABV quarter 3
Question | Answer |
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Dx | diagnosis |
H/O | history of |
H&P | history and physical |
Hx | history |
MHx | medical history |
PE or Px | physical examination |
prog | prognosis |
Sx | symptoms |
Tx | treatment |
BPH | benign prostatic hypertrophy |
CA | cancer |
CAD | coronary artery disease |
CHF | congestive heart failure |
COPD | chronic obstructive pulmonary disease |
CRC | colorectal cancer |
CVA | cerebrovascular accident |
DM | diabetes mellitus |
FE def | iron deficiency |
GC | gonorrhea |
GDM | gestational diabetes mellitus |
HTN | hypertension |
IBS | irritable bowel syndrome |
MI | myocardial infarction |
MS | multiple sclerosis |
OA | osteoarthritis |
OM | otitis media |
PID | pelvic inflammatory disease |
RA | rheumatoid arthritis |
RF | rheumatic fever |
STD | sexually transmitted disease |
TB | tuberculosis |
URI | upper respiratory infection |
USI | urinary stress incontinence |
UTI | urinary tract infection |
CT,CAT | computed axial tomography |
CXR | chest x-ray |
ECG | electrocardiogram |
Echo | echocardiogram |
EEG | elecroencephalogram |
FOBT | fecal occult blood test |
IVP | intravenous pyelogram |
LP | lumbar puncture |
MRI | Magnetic resonance imaging |
NST | non stress test |
PFT | pulmonary function test |
TRUS | transrectal ultrasound |
US | ultrasound |
BG | blood glucose |
Bx | biopsy |
CBC | complete blood count |
C&s | culture and sensitivity |
diff | differential |
ESR | erthrocyte sedimentation rate |
FBS | fasting blood sugar |
GCT | glucose challenge test |
GTT | Glucose tolerance test |
HcT | hematocrit |
HgB | hemoglobin |
PPBS | postprandial blood sugar |
PSA | prostate specific antigen |
PT | prothrombin time |
RBC | red blood cell count |
RBS | random blood sugar |
SG | specific gravity |
trig | triglycerides |
UA | urinalysis |
U/C | urine culture |
WBC | white blood count |