Abbreviations Flashcards by Chris Myrah | Brainscape

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AIDS

A

Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome

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ASCP

A

American Society of Clinical Pathology

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BX, bx

A

Biopsy

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BCC

A

Basal Cell Carcinoma

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BP

A

Blood Pressure

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Ca

A

Calcium

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CA

A

Cancer

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CIS

A

carcinoma in situ

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CLA

A

Certified Laboratory Assistant

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CM, cm

A

Centimeter

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CP

A

Cerebral Palsy

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CSF

A

cerebrospinal fluid

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CV

A

cardiovascular

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CVA

A

cerebrovascular accident (stroke)

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EEG

A

electroencephalography, electroencephalogram

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END

A

electroneurodiagnostic

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ENG

A

electronystagmography

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EP

A

evoked potential

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HA

A

headache

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HCVD

A

hypertensive cardiovascular disease

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HTN

A

hypertension

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MBD

A

minimal brain disfunction

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met, metas, mets

A

metastasis/metastases

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MLT

A

medical laboratory technician

Q

mm

A

millimeter

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mmHg

A

millimeters of mercury (pressure)

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MT

A

medical technologist

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NCS

A

Nerve Conduction Studies

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PSG

A

polysomnography

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RT

A

radiotherapy

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TIA

A

transient ischemic attack