Genitourinary with abbreves
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| juxta- | beside
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| peri- | around
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| poly- | many, much
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| epi- | above, on top
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| dys- | painful, difficult, bad
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| A/G | albumin-globulin ratio
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| AGN | acute glomerulonephritis
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| ARF | acute renal failure
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| ATN | acute tubular necrosis
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| BNO | bladder neck obstruction
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| BPH | benign prostatic hyperplasia, or hypertrophy
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| BUN | blood urea nitrogen
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| C & S | culture & sensitivity
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| cath | catheterization or catheter
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| cysto | cystoscopy
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| DRE | digital rectal examination
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| ED | erectile dysfunction, or emergency department
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| ESRD | end-stage renal disease
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| ESL, ESWL | extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy
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| EU | excretory urography
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| HD | hemodialysis, hip disarticulation or hearing distance
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| IVP | intravenous pyelography
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| IVU | intravenous urography
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| K | potassium
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| KUB | kidney, ureter, bladder
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| Na | sodium
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| PCNL | percutaneous nephrolithotomy
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| pH | symbol for degree of acidity or alkalinity
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| PSA | prostate-specific antigen
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| RP | retrograde pyelography
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| SG, sp.gr. | specific gravity
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| TSE | testicular self-examination
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| TUR, TURP | transurethral resection of the prostate
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| UA | urinalysis
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| UTI | urinary tract infection
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| -genesis | forming, producing, origin
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| -iasis | abnormal condition
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| -uria | urine
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| -algia | pain
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| -cele | herniation of
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| albumin/o | albumin or protein
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| andr/o | male
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| crypt/o | hidden
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| cyst/o, vesic/o | bladder
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| glomerul/o | glomerulus
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| noct/o | night
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| prostat/o | prostate or prostate gland
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| py/o | pus
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| sperm/o, spermat/o | sperm
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| urethr/o | urethra
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| vesicul/o | seminal vesicle
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| bacteri/o | bacteria
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| balan/o | glans penis
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| epididym/o | epididymis
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| cali/o or calic/o | calyx
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| nephr/o or ren/o | kidney
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| olig/o | scanty
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| ureter/o | ureter
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| pyel/o | renal pelvis
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| vas/o | vas deferens, duct
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| ur/o or urin/o | urine, urinary
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| orch/o, orchi/o, orchid/o | testes
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| lith/o | stone, calculus
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| meat/o | opening
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| perine/o | perineum
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| peritone/o | peritoneal, peritoneum (abdominal cavity)
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| varic/o | dilated vein
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| azot/o | nitrogenous compounds
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| gonad/o | gonads, sex glands
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| kal/I | potassium
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| keton/o | ketone bodies or acids and acetones
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| -cide | killing
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| -spadias | slit, fissure
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| dia- | through or across
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| retro- | backward, behind
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| -al, -ar, -ic | pertaining to
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| -gram | record
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| -graph | instrument to record
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| -graphy | process of recording
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| -scope | instrument to view
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| -scopy | process of viewing
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| -rrhea | flow, discharge
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| -rrhexis | rupture
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| -rrhage | bursting forth
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| -rrhaphy | suture
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