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| Ab | antibody
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| ABMT | autologous bone marrow transplantation-patient serves as his or her own donor for stem cells
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| ABO | four main blood types-A, B, AB, and O
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| ALL | acute lymphocytic leukemia
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| AML | acute myelogenous leukemia
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| ANC | absolute neutrophil count-total WBC times a measure of the number of bands and segs present in the blood; an ANC less than 1500 cells/uL is neutropenia
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| ASCT | autologous stem cell transplantation
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| bands | immature white blood cells (granulocytes)
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| base | basophils
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| BMT | bone marrow transplantation
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| CBC | complete blood count
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| CLL | chronic lymphocytic leukemia
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| CML | chronic myelogenous leukemia
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| DIC | disseminated intravascular coagulation-bleeding disorder marked by reduction in blood clotting factors due to their use and depletion for intravascular clotting
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| diff | differential count white blood cells)
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| EBV | Epstein-Barr virus; cause of mononucleosis
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| eos | eosinophils
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| EPO | erythropoietin
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| ESR | erythrocyte sedimentation rate
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| Fe | iron
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| G-CSF | granulocyte colony-stimulating factor-promotes neutrophil production
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| GM-CSF | granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor-promotes myeloid progenitor cells with differentiation to granulocytes
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| g/dL | gram per deciliter (1 deciliter=one tenth of a liter; 1 liter =1.057 quarts)
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| GVHD | graft-versus-host disease-immune reaction of donor's cells to recipient's tissue
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| HCL | hairy cell leukemia-abnormal lymphocytes accumulate in bone marrow, leading to anemia, thrombocytopenia, neutropenia, and infection
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| Hgh, HGB | hemoglobin
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| H and H | hemoglobin and hematocrit
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| HLA | human leukocyte antigen
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| IgA, IgD, IgE, IgG, IgM | immunoglobulins
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| lymphs | lymphocytes
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| MCH | mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration-average concentration of hemoglobin in a single red cell; when MCHC is low, the cell is hypochromic
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| MCV | mean corpuscular volume-average volume or size of a single red blood cell; when MCV is high, the cells are macrocytic, and when low, the cells are microcytic
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| MDS | myelodysplastic syndrome-preleukemic condition (anemia, cytopenias, and possible transformation to AML)
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| mm3 | cubic millimeter -one millionth of a liter; 1 liter = 1.057 quarts
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| mono | monocyte
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| polys, PMNs, PMNLs | polymorphonuclear leukocytes; neutrophils, eosinophils, basophils
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| PT, pro time | prothrombin time
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| PTT | partial thromboplastin time
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| RBC | red blood cell; ed blood cell count
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| sed rate | erythrocyte sedimentation rate
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| segs | segmented, mature white blood cells (neutrophils)
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| SMAC | Sequential Multiple Analyzer Computer-an automated chemistry system that determines substances in serum
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| uL | microliter-one millionth of a liter; 1 liter = 1.057 quarts
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| WBC | white blood cell; white blood cell count
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| WNL | within normal limits
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