Abbreviations
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| BK | below knee
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| C1, C2 | 1st cervical vertebrae, 2nd etc.
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| Ca | cancer; calcium
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| CDH | congenital dislocation of the hip
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| CTS | carpel 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 | hearing distance; hip disarticulation
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| HNP | herniated nucleus pulposus (herniated disk)
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| IS | intracostal space
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| IM, I.M. | intramuscular
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| IV | intravenous
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| KD | knee disarticulation
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| GERD | gastroesophageal reflux disease
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| ALT | alanine amniotransferase
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| AST | angiotension sensitivity test
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| Ba | barium
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| BaE | barium enema
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| BM | bowel movement
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| CT | computed tomography
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| NG | nasogastric
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| PUD | peptic ulcer disease
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| GB | gallbladder
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| GBS | gallbladder series
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| GER | gastroesophageal reflux
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| BKA | below knee amputation
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| ortho | orthopedics
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| L1, L2 | 1st lumbar vertebrae, 2nd...
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| MG | myasthenia gravis
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| MS | musculoskeletal system
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| NSAIDs | nonsteriod anti-inflamatory drugs
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| P | pulse
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| PCL | posterior cruciate ligament
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| RA | rheumatoid arthritis
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| RF | rheumatoid factor
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| ROM | range of motion
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| SD | shoulder disarticulation
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| THA | total hip arthoplasty
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| THR | total hip replacement
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| TKA | toal knee arthoplasty
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| TKR | total knee replacement
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| ABC | aspiration biopsy cytology
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| alk phos | alkaline phospatase
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| GI | gastrointestinal
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| HAV | hepatitis A virus
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| HBV | hepatitis B virus
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| HCV | hepatitis C virus
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| HDV | hepatitis D virus
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| HEV | hepatitis E virus
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| IBS | irritable bowel syndrome
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| EDG | esophogastroduodenoscopy
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| ERCP | endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography
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| R/O | rule out
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