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| ant | anterior
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| AP | anteroposterior
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| Bx,bx | biopsy
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| CT | computed tomography
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| CTscan,CATscan | computed tomography scan
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| DSA | digital subtraction angiography
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| Dx | diagnosis
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| LAT,laat | lateral
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| LLQ | left lower quadrant
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| LUQ | left upper quadrant
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| MRI | magnetic resonace imaging
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| PA | posteroanterior;pernicious anemia
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| PET | positron emissionm tomography
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| post | posterior
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| RLQ | right lowwer quadrant
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| RUQ | right upper quadrant
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| sono | sonogram,sound
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| SPECT | singel photon emission computed tomography
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| Sx | symptom
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| Tx | treatment
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| U&L, U/L | upper and lower
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| US | ultrasound
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| Ua,U/A | urinalysis
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| BCC | basal cell carcinoma
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| cm | centimeter
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| decub | decubitus:bedsore
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| derm | dermatology
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| FS | frozen section
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| ID | intradermal
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| I&D | insion and drainage
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| IMP | impression
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| Sub Q,sub Q | subcutaneous(injection)
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| ung | ointment
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| XP,XDP | xeroderma pigmentosum
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| BK | below the knee
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| C1,C2 and so on | first cervical vertebra....
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| Ca | calcium,cancer
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| CDH | congenital dislocation of the hip
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| CTS | carpal tunnel syndrome
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| DJD | degenerative joint disease
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| EMG | electromyography
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| Fx | fracture
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| HD | hip disarticulation
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| HNP | herniated nucleus pulposus
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| HP | hemipelvectomy
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| IS | intracostal space
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| I.M.,IM | intramuscular;infectious mononucleosis
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| I.V,IV | intravenous
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| KD | knee disarticulation
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| L1,L2,and so on | first lumbar vertebra.....
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| MG | myasthenia gravis
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| MS | musculoskeletal;multiple sclerosis
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| NSAIDs | nonsteroidal anit-inflammatory drugs
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| ORTH;ortho | orthopedics
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| P | phosphorous
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| PCL | posterior crucite ligament
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| RA | rhumatoid arthritis
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| RF | rhumatoid factor
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| ROM | range of motion
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| SD | shoulder disarticulation
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| THA | total hip arthroplasty
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| THR | total hip replacement
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| TKA | total knee arthroplasty
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| TKR | total knee replacment
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| AD | alzhimer's disease
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| ALS | amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
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| ANS | autonomic nervous system
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| BEAM | brain electic activity mapping
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| CNS | central nervous system
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| CP | cerbral palsy
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| CSF | cerebrospinal fluid
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| CVA | cerebrovascular accident
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| EEG | electroencephalogram(graphy)
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| ICP | intracranial pressure
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| LOC | loss of consciousness
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| MEG | magnetoencephalography
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| MRA | magnetic resonance angiogram(graphy)
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| NCV | nerve conduction velocity
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| SNS | sympathetic nervous system
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| TIA | transient ischmic attack
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| ACTH | adrenocorticotropic hormone
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| ADH | antidiuretic hormone
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| BMR | basal metabloic rate
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| DI | diabetes insipidus; diagnostic imaging
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| DKA | diabetic ketoacidosis
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| DM | diabetes mellitus
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| FSH | follicle-stimulating hormone
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| GH | growth hormone
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| IDDM | insulin dependent diabetes mellitus
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| K | potassium
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| LH | luteinizing hormone
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| MSH | melonocyte-stimulating hormone
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| NIDDM | non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus
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| NPH | neutral protamine Hagedorn
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| PRL | prolactin
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| PGH | pituitary growth hormone
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| PTH | parathyroid hormone
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| RAI | radioactive iodine
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| RAIU | radioavtive iodine uptake
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| T3 | triiodothyronine
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| T4 | thyroxine
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| TFT | thyroid function test
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| TSH | thyroid-stimulating hormone
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| FBG | fasting blood glucosa
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| PBI | protein bound iodine
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| GTT | glucosa tolerance test
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