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purple mod. abbrevations

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AD   ALZHEIMER DISEASE  
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ADHD   ATTENTION-DEFICIET HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER  
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ALS   AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS  
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ANS   AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM  
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ASAP   AS SOON AS POSSIBLE  
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BEAM   BRAIN ELECTRICL ACTIVITY MAPPING  
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C1   FIRST CERVICAL VERTEBRA  
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CNS   CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM  
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CP   CEREBAL PALSY  
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CSF   CEREBROSPINAL FLUID  
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CT   COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY  
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CVA   CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT  
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EEG   ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY  
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EMG   ELECTROMYOGRAPHY  
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ICP   INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE  
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L3   THIRD LUMBAR VERTEBRA  
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LOC   LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS  
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LP   LUMBAR PUNCTURE  
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MRA   MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAM  
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MRI   MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING  
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MS   MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS, MENTAL STATUS  
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NCV   NERVE CONDUCTION VELOCITY  
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OCD   OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER  
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PET   POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY  
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PNS   PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM  
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SNS   SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM, SOMATIC NERVOUS SYSTEM  
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STAT   IMMEDIATELY  
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T12   TWELFTH THORACIC VERTEBRA  
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TIA   TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK  
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US   ULTRASOUND, ULTRASONOGRAPHY  
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Acc   ACCOMMODATION  
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AD   RIGHT EAR  
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AS   LEFT EAR  
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Ast   ASTIGMATISIM  
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AU   BOTH EARS  
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BC   BONE CONDUCTION  
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D   DIOPTER  
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Em   EMMETROPIA  
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ENT   EAR,NOSE AND THROAT  
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EOM   EXTRAOCULAR MOVEMENT  
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IOL   INTRAOCULAR LENS  
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IOP   INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE  
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Mix astig   MIXED ASTIGMATISM  
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Myop   MYOPIA (NEAR SIGHTEDNESS)  
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NIHL   NOISE-INDUCED HEARING LOSS  
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OD   RIGHT EYE  
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OM   OTITIS MEDIA  
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OS   LEFT EYE  
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OU   BOTH EYES  
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PE   PRESSURE EQUALIZING (TUBES)  
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PERRLA   PUPILS EQUAL, ROUND AND REACTIVE TO LIGHT ACCOMODATION  
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RK   RADIAL KERATOTOMY  
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SLE   SLIT-LAMP EXAMINATION  
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ST   ESOTROPIA  
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URI   UPPER RESPITORY INFECTION  
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VA   VISUAL ACUITY  
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VF   VISUAL FIELD  
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XT   EXOTROPIA  
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AC   AIR CONDUCTION  
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ARMD, AMD   AGE RELATED MACUALR DEGENERATION  
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CK   CONDUCTIVE KERATOPLASTY  
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LASIK   LASER ASSISTED IN SITU KERATOMILEUSIS  
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O.D.   DOCTOR OF OPTOMETRY  
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