Urinary System Abbreviations
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ADH | antidiuretic hormone
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ARF | acute renal failure
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BILI | bilirubin
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CAPD | continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis
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Cath | catheter, catherization
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CKD | chronic kidney disease
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C1 | chloride-an electrolyte secreted by the kidney
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CRCL | creatinine clearence, also seen as CrCl and CLcr
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CRF | chronic renal failure-progressive loss of kidney function
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C & S | cultural and senstivity testing-to determine atibiotic effectiveness against bacteria grown from a patient's urine
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cysto | cystoscopic examination
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ESRD | end stage renal disease-CKD
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ESWL | extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy
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GFR | glomerular filtration rate
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HC03- | bicarbonate-an electrolyte conserved by the kidney
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HD | hemodialysis
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IC | interstitial cystitis-chronic inflammation of the bladder wall; not caused by bacterial infection and not responsive to conventional antibiotic therapy
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K+ | potassium-an electrolyte
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KUB | kidney, ureter, bladder
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NA+ | sodium-an electrolyte
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PD | peritoneal dialysis
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pH | potential hydrogen; scale to indicate degree of acidity or alkalinity
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PKD | polcystic kidney disease
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PKU | phenlyketonuria
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PUL | percutaneous ultrsonic lithotripsy
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RP | retrograde pyelogram
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sp gr | specific gravity
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UA | urinalysis
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UTI | urinary tract infection
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VCUG | voiding cystourethrogram
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BUN | bladder urea nitrogen
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CCPD | continous cycling peritoneal dialysis
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