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Integumentary/Blood/Lymph Systems with Abbreves

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-algia   Pain  
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PA   Pernicious Anemia  
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CA   Cancer  
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BCC   Basal Cell Carcinoma  
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Bx   Biopsy  
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RBC   Red Blood Cell  
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WBC   White Blood Cell  
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ESR   Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate  
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Sed.   Sedimentation  
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PCV   Packed Cell Volume  
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SLE   Systemic Lupus Erythematosis  
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RA   Rheumatoid Arthritis  
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IMP   Impression  
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MCHC   Mean Cell Hemoglobin Concentration  
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PCP   Pneumocystis pneumonia  
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Sub Q   subcutaneous  
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Decub.   decubitus (bedsore)  
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Derm.   Dermatology  
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FS   Frozen Section  
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I&D   Incision & Drainage  
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AB   antibody(ies)  
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Hb or Hgb   hemoglobin  
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HCT or Hct   Hermatocrit  
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ABO   Blood Groups  
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AIDS   Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome  
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ID   intradermal  
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Ung or ung   ointment  
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ALL   Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia  
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HDN   Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn  
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HIV   Human Immumodeficiency Virus  
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Igs   Immunoglobulins  
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AML   Acute Myelogenous Leukemia  
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APTT   Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time  
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Baso   basophil  
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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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Diff. or diff.   differential  
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EBV   Epstein Barr Virus  
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ITP   Idiopathic Thrombocytopenia  
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IV or I.V.   intravenous  
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XP or XDP   Xeroderma Pigmentosa  
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Lymphos   lymphocytes  
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PT   Prothombin Time  
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Eos   Eosinophil  
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a-   without or not  
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hetero-   different  
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homeo- home/o   same or alike  
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homo-   same  
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macro-   large  
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micro-   small  
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mono-   one  
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poly-   many or much  
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epi-   above or upon  
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hypo-   under or below or deficient  
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hyper-   excessive or above normal  
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peri-   around  
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sub-   below or under  
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iso-   same or equal  
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aniso-   unequal or dissimilar  
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intra-   in or within  
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inter-   between  
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allo-   other or differing from normal  
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an-   without or not  
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hidr/o   sweat  
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kerat/o   horny tissue or hard or cornea  
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ser/o   serum  
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thym/o   thymus gland  
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thromb/o   blood clot  
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sider/o   iron  
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reticul/o   net or mesh  
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poikil/o   varied or irregular  
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phag/o   swallowing or eating  
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tox/o   poison  
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myel/o   bone marrow or spinal cord  
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morph/o   form or shape or structure  
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lymphangi/o   lymph vessel  
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lymphaden/o   lymph gland  
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leuk/o   white  
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kary/o   nucleus  
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immune/o   safe  
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hemat/o   blood  
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hem/o   blood  
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granul/o   granule(s)  
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erythr/o   red  
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eosin/o   dawn or rose-coloured  
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chrom/o   colour  
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blast/o   embryonic cell  
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aden/o   gland  
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adip/o   fat  
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crypt/o   hidden  
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cutane/o   skin  
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derm/o   skin  
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dermat/o   skin  
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ichthy/o   dry & scaly  
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lact/o   milk  
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lip/o   fat  
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mamm/o   breast  
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mast/o   breast  
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melan/o   black or very dark  
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myc/o   fungus  
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nid/o   nest  
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onych/o   nail  
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pil/o   hair  
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scler/o   hardening (sclera:white of eye)  
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seb/o   sebum  
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squam/o   scaly  
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steat/o   fat  
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sudor/o   sweat  
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thel/o   nipple  
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trich/o   hair  
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ungu/o   nail  
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xanth/o   yellow  
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xer/o   dry (only)  
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nucle/o   nucleus  
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agglutin/o   clumping or gluing  
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neutr/o   neutral or neither  
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xen/o   foreign or strange  
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bas/o   base (alkaline  
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plas/o   formation or growth  
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splen/o   spleen  
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-phoresis   carrying or transmission  
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-cyte   cell  
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-graphy   process of recording  
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-graph   instrument for recording  
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-gram   record or writing  
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-graft   transplantation  
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-phylaxis   protection  
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-derma   skin condition  
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-stasis   standing still or stopping  
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-poiesis   formation or production (blood)  
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-phil   attraction for  
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-penia   decrease or deficiency  
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-osis   abnormal condition of  
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-globin   protein  
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-emia   blood condition  
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-blast   embryonic cell  
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-therapy   treatment  
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-ology   study of  
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-ologist   specialist in the study of  
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-tomy   incision or to cut into  
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-tome   instrument to cut with  
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-stomy   surgical opening  
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-stenosis   constriction or narrowing  
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-stalsis   contraction  
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-sis   state of  
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-sepsis   infection  
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-scopy or –scopic   visual examination  
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-sclerosis   abnormal condition of hardening  
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-schisis   split or fissure  
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-sarcoma   malignant tumour  
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-rrhexis   rupture  
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-rrhea   flow or excessive discharge  
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-rrhaphy   suture  
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-rrhagia   rapid flow of blood  
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-plasty   plastic or surgical repair  
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-plasia or –plasm   formation or production (not blood)  
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-physis   growth  
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-phagia   eating or swallowing  
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-pathy   disease  
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-oma   tumour  
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-megaly   enlargement  
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-ist   specialist  
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-itis   inflammation  
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-iasis   abnormal condition produced by something specified  
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-gen   substance or agent that produces or causes  
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-esis   condition  
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-emesis   vomiting  
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-ectomy   excision or surgical removal of  
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-ectasis   dilation or expansion or stretching out  
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-malacia   softening  
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-oid   resembling  
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-dynia   pain  
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-crine   separate or secrete  
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-cidal   killing  
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-centesis   puncture  
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-apheresis   removal  
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-scope   instrument to view (visual examination)  
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