Abbreviations Flashcards by yesenia Rasmussen | Brainscape

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17-KS

A

17-ketosteroids

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17-OHCS

A

17-Hydrocorticosteroids

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AB

A

Abortion

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Abd

A

Abdomen

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ABGs

A

Arterial blood gases

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ABO

A

Blood Groups

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AC

A

Air conduction

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ac

A

Before meals (ante cibum)

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ACA

A

Adenocarcinoma

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Acc

A

Accommodation

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ACG

A

angiocardiography

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ACh

A

Acetylcholine

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ACR

A

American college of rheumatology

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ACS

A

American Cancer Society

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ACTH

A

Adrenocorticotropic hormone

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AD

A

Alzheimer’s disease;

advance directive

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ADE

A

Adverse drug effect

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ADH

A

Antidiuretic hormone

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ADHD

A

Attention-deficit / hyperactivity disorder

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ADL

A

Activities of daily living

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ADR

A

Adverse drug reaction

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AE

A

Above elbow

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AED

A

Automated external defibillator

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AF or AFib

A

Atrial fibrillation

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AFB

A

Acid-fast bacilli

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AFP

A

Alpha-fetoprotein

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AGN

A

Acute glomerulonephritis

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AIDS

A

Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome

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AIH

A

Artificial insemination homologous

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AK

A

Above knee

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ALD

A

Aldolase

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ALL

A

Acute lymphocytic leukemia

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ALS

A

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

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ALT

A

+

Q

AMD

A

Age-related macular degeneration

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AMI

A

Acute myocardial infarction

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ANA

A

Antinuclear antibodies

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ANS

A

Autonomic nervous system;

Acute nephrotic syndrome

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AOM

A

Acute otitis media

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AOP

A

Acknowledgment of paternity

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AP

A

Anteroposterior

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APA

A

American psychiatric association

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ARD

A

Acute respiratory disease

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ARDS

A

Acute respiratory distress syndrome

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AROM

A

Artificial rupture of membranes

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ASAP

A

As soon as possible

Q

Ascus

A

-

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ASD

A

Autism spectrum disorder

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ASHD

A

Arteriosclerosis heart disease

Q

ASO

A

Antistreptolysin O

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ASPD

A

Advanced sleep phase disorder

Q

AST

A

Aspartate aminotransferase

Q

AT/ RT

A

Atypical teratoid rhabdoid tumor

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AV

A

Atrioventricular

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ax

A

Axillary

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Ba

A

Barium

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BAC

A

Blood alcohol concentration

Q

Baso

A

Basophil

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BC

A

Bone conduction

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BCC

A

Basal cell carcinoma

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BDD

A

Body dysmorphic disorder

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BE

A

Barrett esophagus;
Below elbow;
Barium enema

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BG

A

Blood glucose

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BK

A

Below knee