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Medical Abbrev. A-D

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Abbreviation
Meaning
show twice a day  
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BK   show
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show bowel movement  
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show bladder neck obstruction  
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show blood pressure  
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show benign prostatic hyperplasia  
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show bathroom privileges  
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show breast self-examination  
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show bleeding time  
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BUN   show
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show biopsy  
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show with  
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show Celsius (centigrade)  
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show compliance  
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show cervical vertebra  
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C section   show
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show cancer  
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CABG   show
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show coronary artery disease  
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show capsule  
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CAPD   show
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show complete blood count  
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CBD   show
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show cerebral blood flow  
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CBR   show
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show with correction  
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show chief complaint  
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CCPD   show
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show coronary care unit  
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show coronary heart disease  
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CHF   show
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show Curie  
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show cervical intra-epithelial neoplasia  
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show carcinoma in situ  
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show chronic lyphocytic leukemia  
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show centimeter  
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show chronic myelogenous leukemia  
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show central nervous system  
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show complains of  
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show coccyx; coccygeal  
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COLD   show
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COPD   show
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show continuous positive airway pressure  
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C(P)K   show
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CPR   show
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show chronic renal failure  
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show hematocrit  
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C&S   show
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show cerebrospinal fluid  
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show computed tomography  
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show cerebrovascular accident  
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CVD   show
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show central venous pressure  
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CVS   show
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show chest x-ray  
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show dilatation and curettage  
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show decibel  
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dc   show
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show dilatation and evacuation  
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show diethylstilbestrol  
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DIC   show
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show differential count  
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show distal interphalangeal  
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DJD   show
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show deciliter  
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DM   show
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show deep tendon reflex(es)  
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show dysfunctional uterine bleeding  
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DVT   show
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Dx   show
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