Medical terminology
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| Aden/o | Gland
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| Adren/o | Adrenal gland
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| Cortic/o | Outer surface
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| Gonad/o | Gonads
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| Pancreatic/o | Pancreas
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| Pituitar/o hypophys/o | Pituitary gland
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| Thym/o | Thymus gland
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| Thyr/o thyroid/o | Thyroid
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| Gluc/o glucos/o glyc/o | Sugar
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| Hormon/o | Hormones
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| Let/o | Ketone body
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| Tropin | Stimulating hormone
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| -emia | Blood
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| Uria | Urine
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| ACTH | Adrenocortictropic hormone
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| GH | Growth hormone
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| TSH | Thyroid stimulating Hormone
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| T3 | Triiodothyronine
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| T4 | Thyroxine
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| BS | Blood sugar
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| CGM | Continuous glucose monitor
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| FBS | Fasting blood sugar
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| GTT | Glucose tolerance test
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| HgA1C | Hemoglobin A1C
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| TFT | Thyroid function test
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| ERCP | Endoscopic retrograde
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| DI | Diabetes Insipidus
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| DM | Diabetes Mellitus
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| IDDM | Insulin dependent diabetes mellitus
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| NIDDM | No insulin dependent diabetes mellitus
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| CSII | Continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion
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| HRT | Hormone replacement therapy
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| Coagul/o | Means coagulation
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| Thromb/o | Clot
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| Hem/o hemat/o | Blood
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| Cyt/o | Cell
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| Leuk/o | White
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| Phleb/o ven/o | Vein
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| Lymph/o | Lymph
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| Myel/o | Bone marrow
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| -emia | Blood
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| Tonsill/o | Tonsil
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| Splen/o | Spleen
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| Thym/o | Thymus
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| Immun/o | Immune system
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| -Penia | Deficiency
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| Antigen | Substance that will cause the production of an antibody
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| antibody | substance produced by the body in response to an antigen
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| immunoglobulin | protein that provides protection (immunity) against disease
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| hemoglobin | protein in the RBCs that carries oxygen
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| CBC | complete blood cell count
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| Hct | hematocrit (proportion of erythrocytes to other blood components (plasma and buffy coat))
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| Hgb | hemoglobin
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| PLT | platelet
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| WBC | white blood count (leukocyte count)
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| ESR | erythrocyte sedimentation rate (indication of inflammation, but very general test)
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| NR | international normalized ratio (indication of clotting ability; often used when a patient is on anticoagulant therapy)
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| PT | prothrombin time (indication of clotting ability; often used when a patient is on anticoagulant therapy)
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| PTT | partial thromboplastin time (used with PT to evaluate clotting abnormalities, if any)
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| NCAT | no cervical adenopathy or tenderness (documented by healthcare provider)
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| ALL | acute lymphoblastic leukemia
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| AML | acute myeloid leukemia
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| CML | chronic myeloid leukemia
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| DIC | disseminated intravascular coagulation
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| HUS | hemolytic uremic syndrome (premature destruction of erythrocytes
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| ITP | idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (condition of easy bruising)
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| TTP | thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (rare blood disorder; formation of clots in small vessels of the body) disseminated intravascular coagulation
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| IV | intravenous
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| IVIG | intravenous immunoglobulin (immunoglobulins are given to the patient intravenously)
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| HIV | human immunodeficiency virus
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| AIDS | acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (disease that occurs as a result of being infected with HIV)
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| EBV | Epstein-Barr virus (can lead to mononucleosis)
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| HSM | hepatosplenomegaly
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| LAD | lymphadenopathy
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