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Blood sys Ch13 / abbreviations

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ABO   3 main blood types  
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ALL   acute lymphocytic leukemia  
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AML   acute myelogenous leukemia  
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ASCT   autologous stem cell transplant  
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baso   basophils  
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BMT   bone marrow transplant  
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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  
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diff.   differential count of white blood cells  
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EBV   Epstein-Bar 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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G-CSF   granulocyte colony-stimulating factor  
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GM-CSF   granulocyte macrophage colony-stimulating factor  
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g/dL   grams per deciliter  
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GVHD   graft versus host disease  
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Hct   hematocrit  
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HGB   hemoglobin  
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H & H   hemoglobin & 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  
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MCHC   mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration  
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MCV   mean corpuscular volume  
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mono   monocyte  
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PT   prothrombin time  
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PTT   partial thromboplastin time  
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RBC   red blood cell  
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sed rate   erythrocyte sedimentation rate  
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segs   segmented, mature white blood cells  
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WBC   white blood cell  
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