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Term
Definition
a.c., ante cibum   BEFORE MEALS  
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ABO   BLOOD TYPE SYSTEM  
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ad lib., ad libidum   AS DESIRED  
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aq., aqueous   WATER-BASED  
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b.i.d., bis in die   TWO TIMES A DAY  
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blasts   BLAST CELLS  
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BUN   BLOOD UREA NITROGEN  
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Ca   CALCIUM  
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CBC   COMPLETE BLOOD COUNT  
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cm   CENTIMETER  
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CO2   CARBON DIOXIDE  
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D5W   5% DEXTROSE IN WATER (IV FLUID)  
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DOA   DEAD ON ARRIVAL  
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DOB   DATE OF BIRTH  
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DTR   DEEP TENDON REFLEXES  
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Dx   DIAGNOSIS  
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E. coli   Escherichia coli (BACTERIA IN BOWEL)  
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EBV   EPSTEIN-BARR VIRUS  
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ECG, EKG   ELECTROCARDIOGRAM  
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EEG   ELECTRO ENCEPHALOGRAM  
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EM   ELECTRON MICROSCOPE  
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Fr   FRENCH (A KIND OF CATHETER OR TUBE)  
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FUO   FEVER OF UNKNOWN ORIGIN  
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GB   GALLBALDDER  
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gm   GRAM  
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gr   GRAINS  
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H2O   WATER  
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ID   INTRADERMAL  
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IM   INTRAMUSCULAR  
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IU   INTERNATIONAL UNIT(S)  
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IV   INTRAVENOUS  
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kg   KILOGRAM  
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L, l   LITER  
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LMD   LOCAL DOCTOR  
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lymphs   LYMPHOCYTES  
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mcg   MICROGRAM  
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mEq   MILLIEQUIVALENT  
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mg   MILLIGRAM  
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mg%   MILLIGRAM PER CENT  
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midnoc   MIDNIGHT  
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mL, ml   MILLILITER  
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mm   MILLIMETER  
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mmltg   MILLIMETERS OF MERCURY  
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monos   MONOCYTES  
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n.p.o., nil per os, NBM   NOTHING BY MOUTH  
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NBS   NORMAL BOWEL SOUNDS  
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NF   NONE FOUND, NOT FOUND  
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NG   NASOGASTRIC  
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NSD   NO SERIOUS DISEASE (DEFECT)  
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O   OXYGEN (CHEMICAL ELEMENT)  
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O2   OXYGEN (GAS)  
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p.o., per os   BY MOUTH  
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p.r.n., pro re nata   AS NEEDED, REQUIRED  
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percent   FOR EVERY ONE HUNDRED  
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pH   HYDROGEN ION CONCENTRATION  
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polys   POLYMORPHO NUCLEAR LEUKOCYTES  
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PTA   PRIOR TO ADMINISTRATION  
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q, quaque   EVERY  
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q. ( ) h., quaque ( ) hora   EVERY ( ) HOURS  
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q.a.m., quaque ate meridian   EVERY MORNING  
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q.d., quaquue die   DAILY  
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q.h.s.   EVERY HOUR OF SLEEP, EVERY BEDTIME  
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q.i.d., quarter in die   FOUR TIMES A DAY  
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q.n.s   QUANTITY NOT SUFFICIENT  
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R/O   RULE OUT  
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RBC   RED BLOOD CELLS, RED BLOOD COUNT  
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Rx   TREATMENT, PRESCRIBE  
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sed rate   SEDIMENTATION RATE  
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segs   SEGMENTED NEUTROPHILS  
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Sp.gr.   SPECIFIC GRAVITY  
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stabs   STAB CELLS  
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stat., statum   AT ONCE  
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Subcu., SubQ   SUBCUTANEOUS  
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Sx   SYMPTOMS  
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t.i.d., ter in die   THREE TIMES A DAY  
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TBC, TB   TUBERCULOSIS  
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tsp   TEASPOON  
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U   UNIT  
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U/A   URINALYSIS  
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wbc, WBC   WHITE BLOOD CELLS, WHITE BLOOD COUNT  
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YO   YEARS OLD  
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ZnO2   ZINC OXIDE  
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