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a.c.

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before meals

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A.M. or a.m.

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before noon

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3
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A/G

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albumin globulin ratio

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4
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ACLS

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Advanced Cardiac Life Support

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5
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ACTH

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Adrenocorticotrophic hormone

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6
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ad lib

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as much as needed; desired

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7
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ADH

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Antidiuretic hormone

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8
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ADL

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activities of daily living

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9
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ADL

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activities of daily living

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10
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AFB

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Acid Fast Bacillus

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11
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Ag

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antigen

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12
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AGA

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Appropriate for Gestational Age

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13
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AIDS

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Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome

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14
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AKA

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Above Knee Amputation

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15
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AMA

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Against Medical Advice

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amt.

17
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ANA

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Antinuclear Antibody

18
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anes.

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Anesthesia

19
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Anti-HA

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Antibody to Hepatitis A

20
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Anti-HB

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Antibody to Hepatitis B

21
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Anti-HBc

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antibody hepatitis b core antigen

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Anti-HBe

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Antibody to Hepatitis “e” antigen

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Anti-HBs

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Antibody to Hepatitis B “surface” antigen

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AP & Lat.

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Anteroposterior and Lateral

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ARC

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AIDS Related Complex

26
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ARDS

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Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome

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ARF

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Acute Renal Failure

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ASAP

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As soon as possible.

29
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ASHD

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Arteriosclerotic Heart Diseases

30
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ASO

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Antistreptolysin-O