Abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
A more serious type of cancer of the lymph system
A
NHL
2
Q
A test that measures the substances in red cells that carries oxygen
A
Hgb
3
Q
Abbreviation for leukocytes
A
WBC
4
Q
A count of thrombocytes
A
PLT
5
Q
Abbreviation for erythrocytes
A
RBC
6
Q
A measure of the percentage of red cells in a blood sample
A
HCT
7
Q
A test that measures the time for a clot to form
A
PTT
8
Q
The disease caused by HIV
A
AIDS
9
Q
A type of bacteria resistant to drug therapy
A
MRSA
