Terminology-Abbreviations
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| ABG | show 🗑
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| show | adrenocorticotropic hormone
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| ADH | show 🗑
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| show | acid-fast bacillus (TB organism)
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| show | anterior
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| AP | show 🗑
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| APTT | show 🗑
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| BE | show 🗑
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| show | body mass index
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| show | basal metabolic rate
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| show | blood urea nitrogen
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| Bx, bx | show 🗑
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| show | culture and sensitivity
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| show | crossmatch and type (for compatible blood)
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| CBC | show 🗑
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| show | creatine kinase (cardiac enzyme); conductive keratoplasty
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| CO2 | show 🗑
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| show | c-reactive protein
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| CSF | show 🗑
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| CT | show 🗑
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| CXR | show 🗑
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| DI | show 🗑
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| DKA | show 🗑
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| DM | show 🗑
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| show | deoxyribonucleic acid
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| DSA | show 🗑
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| show | diagnosis
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| ECG, EKG | show 🗑
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| show | enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (test to detect anti-HIV antibodies)
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| EMG | show 🗑
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| ERCP | show 🗑
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| ESR | show 🗑
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| show | fasting blood sugar
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| FS | show 🗑
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| show | follicle-stimulating hormine
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| show | gallbladder/gallbladder series
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| GH | show 🗑
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| GTT | show 🗑
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| Hb | show 🗑
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| show | glycoylated hemoglobim
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| HBV | show 🗑
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| show | hematocrit
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| show | high-density lipoprotein
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| show | human immunodeficiency virus
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| show | hormone replacement therapy
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| IDDM | show 🗑
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| show | incision and drainage; irrigation and debridement
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| INR | show 🗑
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| IV-GTT | show 🗑
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| IVP | show 🗑
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| show | potassium (an electrolyte)
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| KUB | show 🗑
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| LAT, lat | show 🗑
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| LDH | show 🗑
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| show | low-density lipoprotein
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| show | luteinizing hormone
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| LLQ | show 🗑
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| show | lumbar puncture
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| LS | show 🗑
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| LUQ | show 🗑
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| MCH | show 🗑
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| show | mean cell hemoglobin concentration (average concentration of hemoglobin per red cell)
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| MCV | show 🗑
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| show | magnesium
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| show | milligram per deciliter
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| show | magnetic resonance imaging
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| show | melanocyte-stimulating hormone
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| show | sodium (an electrolyte)
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| NIDDM | show 🗑
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| show | neutral protamine Hagedorn (insulin)
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| O&P | show 🗑
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| OB | show 🗑
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| show | phosphorus; pulse
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| Pap | show 🗑
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| PBI | show 🗑
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| PCO2 | show 🗑
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| show | positron emission tomography
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| PFT | show 🗑
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| PGH | show 🗑
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| post | show 🗑
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| show | prolactin
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| PSA | show 🗑
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| PT | show 🗑
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| PTH | show 🗑
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| show | partial thromboplastin time
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| RAI | show 🗑
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| RAIU | show 🗑
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| show | red blood cell
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| RF | show 🗑
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| RLQ | show 🗑
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| RUQ | show 🗑
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| show | sugar and acetone
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| SBF | show 🗑
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| show | serum glutamic-oxaloacetic transaminase
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| show | serum glutamic-pyruvic transminase
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| show | sonogram
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| show | single photon emission computed tomography
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| show | symptom
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| T&S | show 🗑
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| T3 | show 🗑
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| T4 | show 🗑
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| TFT | show 🗑
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| show | thyroid-stimulating hormone
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| show | treatment
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| show | upper and lower
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| show | urinalysis
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| show | upper gastrointestinal
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| show | ultrasound, ultrasonography
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| show | venereal disease research laboratory
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| VMA | show 🗑
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| WBC | show 🗑
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