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ORANGE ABBREVIATIONS

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Abbreviation
MEANING
AA   OF EACH  
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A.C.   BEFORE MEALS  
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AD   UP TO  
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A.D.   RIGHT EAR  
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AD LIB.   AT PLEASURE  
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A.L.   LEFT EAR  
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A.M.   MORNING  
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AQ   WATER  
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AQ DEST   DISTILLED WATER  
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A.S.   LEFT EAR  
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A.U.   EACH EAR  
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B.I.D   TWICE A DAY  
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B.M.   BOWEL MOVEMENT  
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B.P.   BLOOD PRESSURE  
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C   100  
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c   WITH  
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CAPS   CAPSULES  
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COMP   COMPOUND  
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D.   DAY  
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DIL.   DILUTE  
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DISP   DISPENSE  
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DIV   DIVIDE  
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D.T.D   GIVE SUCH A DOSE  
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EL/ELIX   ELIXIR  
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ET   AND  
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F/FT   MAKE  
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GM   GRAM  
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GR.   GRAIN  
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GTT(S)   DROP(S)  
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H   HOUR  
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H.S.   AT BEDTIME  
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IM   INTRAMUSCULAR  
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IV   INTRAVENOUS  
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LIQ.   LIQUID  
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M   MIX  
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M DICT   AS DIRECTED  
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MIXT   A MIXTURE  
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NO   NUMBER  
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NOC   NIGHT  
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NON. REP   DO NOT REPEAT  
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O   PINT  
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O.D.   RIGHT EYE  
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O.L/O.S.   LEFT EYE  
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O.U.   EACH EYE  
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P.C.   AFTER MEALS  
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P.M.   EVENING  
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P.O.   ORALLY  
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P.R.   RECTALLY  
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PRN   WHEN NEEDED  
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PULV   A POWDER  
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Q   EVERY  
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QAM   EVERY MORNING  
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QD   EVERY DAY  
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QH   EVERY HOUR  
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QID   FOUR TIMES A DAY  
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QOD   EVERY OTHER DAY  
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QPM   EVERY EVENING  
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QS   ADD A SUFFICIENT QUANTITY  
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Q.V.   AS MUCH AS YOU WISH  
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RX   PRESCRIPTION  
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REP   LET IT BE REPEATED  
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S   WITHOUT  
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SA   ACCORDING TO ART  
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SAT   SATURATED  
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SIG   LABEL  
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SOL   SOLUTION  
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SQ   SUBCUTANEOUS  
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SS   ONE HALF  
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SOS   IF THERE IS A NEED  
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STAT   IMMEDIATELY  
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SUBQ   SUBCUTANEOUS  
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SUPP   SUPPOSITORY  
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SYR   SYRUP  
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TAB   TABLET  
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HC   HYDROCORTISONE  
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NTG   NITROGLYCERIN  
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TID   THREE TIMES A DAY  
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TR   TINCTURE  
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TRIT   TRITURATE  
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UNG   OINTMENT  
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UT DICT   AS DIRECTED  
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W.A   WHILE AWAKE  
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X   TEN  
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A, AN   LACKING  
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AB   AWAY FROM  
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AD   ABOVE  
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AMBI   DENOTING TWO  
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AMPHI   AROUND  
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ANA   UP  
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ANTE   JUST BEFORE  
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ANTI   OPPOSE  
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APO   AWAY  
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BI   TWO  
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BRADY   SLOW  
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CATA   DOWN  
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CONTRA   AGAINST  
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DE   PREVENTING  
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DI   REFERRING TO TWO  
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DIA   THROUGH  
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DIS   APART  
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DYS   DIFFICULT  
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E   AWAY FROM  
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ECTO   OUTSIDE  
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ERYTHRO   REDNESS  
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EXTRA   OUTSIDE/BEYOND  
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GLYCO   SWEETNESS  
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HEMI   HALF  
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HYPER   EXCESS  
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HYPO   DEFICIENCY  
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IDIO   INDIVIDUAL  
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INFRA   BELOW  
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INTRA   WITHIN  
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JUXTA   OF CLOSE PROXIMITY  
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LEPTO   THIN  
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MACRO   LARGE  
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MEG   HUGE  
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MESA   MIDDLE  
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META   CHANGE  
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MICRO   VERY SMALL  
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OLIG   VERY LITTLE  
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OMNI   ALL  
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PACHY   THICKENING  
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PARA   NEAR  
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PER   PUNCTURE  
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PERI   AROUND  
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PHACO   DENOTING EYE LENS  
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POLY   EXCESSIVE  
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POST   AFTER  
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PRE   BEFORE  
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PRO   BEFORE  
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PSUEDO   FALSE  
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PY   DENOTING PUS  
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PYR   FEVER/HEAT  
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RE   RETURN  
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SCLERO   HARDENING  
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SEMI   HALF  
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SKELETO   DENOTING THE SKELETON  
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STENO   CONTRICTION  
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SUB   LESS THAN  
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SUPER   ABOVE  
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SUPRA   ABOVE  
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SYM   WITH  
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