Common medical abbreviations I
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| NG Tube | Nasogastric tube
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| PSA | Prostate specific antigen
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| IUD | Intrauterine device
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| EEG | Electroencephalogram
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| AIDS | Adquired Inmunodeficiency Syndrome
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| HIV | Human Inmunodeficiency Virus
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| MI | Myocardial infarction
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| STD | Sexually Transmited Disease
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| GERD | Gastro-esophageal reflux disease
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| AMA | Agaist medical advise
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| PICC line | Peripheric inserted central catheter
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| TB | Tuberculosis
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| DNR | Do not resucitate
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| RN | Registered nurse
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| NP | Nurse practitioner
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| PA | Physician assistant
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| RSV | Respiratory syncytal virus
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| PT | Physical therapy
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| OT | Occupational therapy
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| OB | Obstetrics
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| EKG | Electrocardiogram
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| D&C | Dilation and curettage
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| HPV | Human papilloma virus
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| APN | Advanced practice nurse
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| MRI | Magnetic resonance imaging
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| PET Scan | Positron emission tomography
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| CT | Computed tomography
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| ENT | Otorhinolaringologist
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| OBG-GYN | Obstetrician gynecologist
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