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1
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AAA

A

abdominal aoritc aneurysm

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2
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AAF

A

african american female

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3
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AAM

A

african american male

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4
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ab AB; ab

A

abortion; antibody

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5
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abd abnl

A

abdomen abdominal

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6
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ACL

A

anterior cruciate ligament

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7
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ACLS

A

advanced cardiac life support

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8
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ACTH

A

adrenocorticotrophic hormone

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9
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ADD

A

attention deficit disorder

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10
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ADDH

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attention deficit disorder, hyperactivity

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11
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ad lib

A

as desired

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12
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adm

A

admission, administer(ed)

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13
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AF

A

atrial fibrilation

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14
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AI

A

aortic insufficiency

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15
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AICD

A

automated intracoronary defibrillator device

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16
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AIDS

A

acquired immune deficiency syndrome

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17
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AK

A

above knee

18
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alb.

A

albumin

19
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alk. phos.

A

alkaline phosphatase

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ALS

A

amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, advanced life support

21
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amt

A

amount

22
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ant

A

anterior

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A x O

A

alert and oriented

24
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AODM

A

adult onset diabetes mellitus

25
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A - P

A

auscultation and percussion

26
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APC/PAC

A

atrial premature contraction/ premature atrial contraction

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APTT

A

advanced partial thromboplastin time

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ARD

A

acute respiratory disease

29
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ARDS

A

adult respiratory distress syndrome

30
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A.S./AS

A

left ear / aortic stenosis

31
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ASA

A

aspirin

32
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ASCAD

A

arteriosclerotic coronary artery disease

33
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ASCVD

A

arteriorsclerotic cardiovascular disease

34
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ASD

A

atrial septal defect

35
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ASHD

A

arteriosclerotic heart disease

36
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AST

A

aspartate aminotransferase

37
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A-V

A

atrioventricular

38
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AV

A

ateriovenous

39
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AVM

A

arteriovenous malfunction

40
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AVR

A

aortic valve replacement