Abbreviations Flashcards

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1
Q

DM

A

Diabetes mellitus

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2
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FBS

A

Fasting blood sugar

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3
Q

GTT

A

Glucose tolerance test

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4
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HgbA1C

A

Blood test that measures sugar levels over three months

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5
Q

HDL

A

High density lipoprotein (good) cholesterol

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6
Q

IDDM

A

Insulin dependant diabetes mellitus

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7
Q

K+

A

Potassium

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8
Q

LDL

A

Low density lipoprotein (bad cholesterol)

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9
Q

Na+

A

Sodium

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10
Q

NIDDM

A

Non insulin dependant diabetes mellitus

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11
Q

T3 and T4

A

Thyroid hormones

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12
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TSH

A

Thyroid stimulating hormones

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13
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CA+

A

Calcium

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