Abbreviations Flashcards by Veronica Bacong | Brainscape

Q

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

Lower Left 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

Q

Tx

A

Treatment

Q

U&L, U/L

A

Upper and Lower

Q

US

A

Ultrasound

Ultrasonography

Q

BCC

A

Basal Cell Carcinoma

Q

C & S

A

Culture and Sensitivity

Q

CA

A

Cancer
Chronological Age
Cardiac Arrest

Q

FS

A

Frozen Section

Q

ID

A

intradermal

Q

IMP

A

Impression (aka diagnosis)

Q

IV

A

Intravenous

Q

TNM

A

Tumor-Node-Metastasis

Q

ung

A

Ointment

Q

XP, XDP

A

Xeroderma Pigmentosum