Abbreviations Flashcards by Anastascia Arafat

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RBC

A

Red blood cell

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Hgb

A

Hemoglobin

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WBC

A

White blood cell

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CDC

A

Centers for disease control and prevention

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AIDS

A

Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome

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BP

A

Blood pressure

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CAD

A

Coronary artery disease

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DVT

A

Deep vein thrombosis

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EKG

A

Electrocardiogram

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MI

A

Myocardial infarction

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COPD

A

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

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O2

A

Oxygen

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LLL

A

Lower left lobe ( of the lung)

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AP

A

Anteroposterior

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CXR

A

Chest X-Ray

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CBC

A

Complete blood cell count

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ALB

A

Albumin

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CO2

A

Carbon dioxide

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BUN

A

Blood, urea, nitrogen

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CA

A

Calcium

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LDL

A

Low-density lipoprotein

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HDL

A

High-density lipoprotein

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K

A

Potassium

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UA

A

Urinalysis

TB

Tuberculin, tuberculosis