Abbreviations Flashcards by George Haller | Brainscape

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AP

A

anteroposterior

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Bx, bx

A

biopsy

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CBC

A

complete blood count

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CT

A

computed tomography

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DNA

A

deoxyribonucleic acid

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Dx

A

diagnosis

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I&D

A

incision and drainage

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LAT, lat

A

lateral

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LLQ

A

left lower quadrant

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LUQ

A

left upper quadrant

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MRI

A

magnetic resonance imaging

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PET

A

positron emission tomography

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RF

A

rheumatoid factor, radio frequency

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RLQ

A

right lower quadrant

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RUQ

A

right upper quadrant

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SPECT

A

single photon emission computed tomography

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Sx

A

symptom

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Tx

A

treatment

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U&L, U/L

A

upper and lower

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US

A

ultrasound, ultrasonography