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6 mod abbrevations

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AD   RIGHT EAR/ALZEIMER'S DISEASE  
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TURP   TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION OF PROSTATE  
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RUQ   RIGHT UPPER QUADRANT  
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RAIU   RADIOACTIVE IODINE UPTAKE  
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TSH   THRYOID STIMULATING HORMONE  
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RLQ   RIGHT LOWER QUADRANT  
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DVT   DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS  
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bid   TWICE A DAY  
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URI   UPPER RESPIRATORY INFECTION  
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GYN   GYNECOLOGY  
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As   LEFT EAR  
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VA   VISUAL ACUITY  
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SOB   SHORTNESS OF BREATH  
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CBC   COMPLETE BLOOD COUNT  
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VS   VITAL SIGNS  
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STAT   IMMEDIATELY  
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VT   VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA  
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OUD   PEPTIC ULCER DIESASE  
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PERRLA   PUPILS EQUAL ROUND, REACTIVE TO LIGHT AND ACCOMODATION  
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AIDS   AQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME  
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WBC   WHITE BLOOD COUNT (CELL)  
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pt.   PATIENT  
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TB   TUBERCULOSIS  
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ACTH   ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE  
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Ab   ANTIBODIES  
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RA   RHEUMATOID ARTHRITISGASTROINTESTINAL OD RIGHT EYE  
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OB-GYN   OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY  
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EEG   ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM  
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T   TONISLLECTOMY AND ADENOIDECOTMY  
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GI   GASTROINTESTINAL  
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OD   RIGHT EYE  
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ECHO   ECHOCARDIOGRAM  
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MS   MENTAL STATUS  
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COPD   CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE  
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PSA   PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN  
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ER   EMERGENCY ROOM  
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FBS   FASTING BLOOD SUGAR  
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FHR   FETAL HEART RATE  
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GB   GALLBLADDER  
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GP   GENERAL PRACTITONER  
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ARDS   ACUTE RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME  
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CT   COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY  
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BK   BELOW THE KNEE  
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CVA   CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT  
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D   DILATION AND CURETTAGE  
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DOA   DEAD ON ARRIVAL  
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ABGs   ATREIAL BLOOD GASES  
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mmHg   MILIMTER OF MERCURY  
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BP   BLODD PRESSURE  
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hs   AT BEDTIME  
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ICU   INTENSIVE CARE UNIT  
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IM   INTRAMUSCULAR  
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LUQ   LEFT UPPER QUADRANT  
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Rx   THERAPY/PRESCRIPTION  
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RBC   RED BLOOD COUNT (CELL)  
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REM   RAPID EYE MOVEMENT  
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DOB   DATE OF BIRTH  
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ROM   RANGE OF MOTION  
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UA   URINALYSIS  
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ECG   ELECTROCARDIOGRAM  
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BaE   BARIUM ENEMA  
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TIA   TRANSIENT ISCHMIC ATTACK  
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SIDS   SUDDENT INFANT DEATH SYNDROME  
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Bx   BIOPSY  
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R/O   RULE OUT  
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MRI   MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING  
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HCG   HUMAN CHORIONIC GINADOROPIN  
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AP   ANTERIOPOSTERIOR  
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ad lib   AT LIBERTY  
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PAP   PAPANICOLAOU'S SMEAR  
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PGH   PITUITARY GROWTH HORMONE  
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GTT   GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST  
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PID   PELVIC INFLAMMATORY DISEASE  
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THR   TOTAL HIP REPLACEMENT  
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AK   ABOVE THE KNEE  
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VF   VISUAL FIELD  
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TPR   TEMPERATURE, PULSE, RESPIRATION  
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OU   BOTH EYES  
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NSAIDS   NON-STEROIDAL ANTI-INFLAMMATORY DRUGS  
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GBS   GALLBLADDER SERIES  
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CHF   CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE  
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OS   LEFT EYE  
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os   MOUTH  
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ADH   ANTI-DIRETIC HORMONE  
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CSF   CEREBROSPINAL FLUID  
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EMG   ELECTROMYOGRAM  
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q2h   EVERY TWO HOURS  
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IOP   INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE  
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ESR   ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE  
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FSH   FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE  
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Fx   FRACTURE  
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GERD   GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX DISEASE  
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AF   ATRIAL FIBRILLATION  
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CPR   CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSITATION  
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CAD   CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE  
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BM   BOWEL MOVEMENT  
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CXR   CHEST XRAY  
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DJD   DEGENERATIVE JOINT DISEASE  
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ab   ABORTION  
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MI   MYOCARDIAL INFRACTION  
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pH   POTENTIAL FOR HYDROGEN  
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HgB   HEMOGLOBIN  
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Hx   HISTORY  
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IDDM   INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS  
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KUB   KIDNEY, URETER, BLADDER  
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