Medical Abbreviations
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| _ a | show 🗑
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| show | Admission and discharge
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| show | Of each
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| AD | show 🗑
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| show | As desired
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| show | Activities of daily life
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| amb | show 🗑
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| show | Apical pulse
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| AS | show 🗑
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| show | As tolerated
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| ASA | show 🗑
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| AU | show 🗑
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| show | Alive and well
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| show | Axilla, axillary, armpit
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| bid | show 🗑
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| Bl Wk | show 🗑
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| BM | show 🗑
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| BP | show 🗑
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| BR | show 🗑
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| BRP | show 🗑
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| BS | show 🗑
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| BUN | show 🗑
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| Bx, bx | show 🗑
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| show | with
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| show | Calcium
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| CA | show 🗑
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| show | Complete blood count
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| show | check
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| show | clear liquids
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| co, c/o | show 🗑
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| show | Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
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| show | Cerebral spinal fluid
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| show | Cerebral vascular accident (stroke)
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| d | show 🗑
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| show | Dilatation and curettage
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| show | Do not resuscitate
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| show | Dead on arrival
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| show | Date of birth
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| DOD | show 🗑
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| Dx, dx | show 🗑
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| show | Each
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| ECG, EKG | show 🗑
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| show | Electroencephalogram
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| ER | show 🗑
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| show | examination
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| show | Excision
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| ext | show 🗑
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| FBS | show 🗑
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| show | Force fluids
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| GI | show 🗑
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| gt, gtt, gtts | show 🗑
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| HBP | show 🗑
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| show | Mercury
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| HOH | show 🗑
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| HS | show 🗑
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| ICU | show 🗑
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| IM | show 🗑
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| inj | show 🗑
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| IUD | show 🗑
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| IV | show 🗑
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| jt | show 🗑
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| K | show 🗑
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| show | Lumbar
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| L&D | show 🗑
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| LCT | show 🗑
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| LMP | show 🗑
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| show | Left upper quadrant
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| show | Myocardial infarction (heart attack)
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| MN | show 🗑
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| MRI | show 🗑
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| MS | show 🗑
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| show | Not applicable
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| show | Sodium
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| show | Nothing by mouth
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| show | Nausea and vomiting
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| show | Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea
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| OD | show 🗑
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| show | Orange Juice
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| OP | show 🗑
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| show | Outpatient department or clinic
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| os | show 🗑
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| show | Left eye, occular sinista
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| show | After
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| P | show 🗑
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| pc | show 🗑
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| po | show 🗑
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| prn | show 🗑
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| pt | show 🗑
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| show | Prognosis, physical exam
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| _ q,q | show 🗑
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| show | Everyday
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| show | Every hour
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| q2h | show 🗑
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| show | Every 3 hours
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| show | Every 4 hours
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| show | Every night at bedtime
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| show | Four times a day
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| qod | show 🗑
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| show | Righ lower quadrant
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| ROM | show 🗑
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| Rx | show 🗑
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| _ s, w/o | show 🗑
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| __ ss | show 🗑
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| S/S. S&S | show 🗑
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| susp | show 🗑
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| T,Temp | show 🗑
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| show | Tablet
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| tid | show 🗑
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| TPR | show 🗑
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| UA, U/A | show 🗑
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| show | Urinary tract infection
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| VS | show 🗑
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| show | White blood cell
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| w/c | show 🗑
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| XR | show 🗑
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| YOB | show 🗑
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| Zn | show 🗑
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| F | show 🗑
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| show | Male
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| show | Foot or minute
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| " | show 🗑
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| show | Degree
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| show | One
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