Abbreviations- Diseases and Disorders Flashcards

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AAA

A

Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm

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AIDS

A

Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome

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ALL

A

Acute Lymphocytic/blastic Leukemia

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ARDS

A

Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome

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BPH

A

Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy

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CA

A

Cancer or Carcinoma

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CF

A

Cystic Fibrosis

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CHF

A

Congestive Heart Failure

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CMV

A

Cytomegalovirus

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COPD

A

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

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CVA

A

Cerebrovascular Accident

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CXR

A

Chest X-Ray

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DISH

A

Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis

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DJD

A

Degenerative Joint Disease

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DM

A

Diabetes mellitus

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DVT

A

Deep Venous Thrombosis

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FCD

A

Fibrocystic disease

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GERD

A

Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

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HMD

A

Hyaline Membrane Disease

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HNP

A

Herniated Nucleus Pulposus

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IDDM

A

Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus

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ILD

A

Interstitial Lung Disease

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MS

A

Multiple Sclerosis

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NP

A

New Patient

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PTSD

A

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

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RA

A

Rheumatoid Arthritis

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RSD

A

Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy

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RSV

A

Respiratory Syncytial Virus

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SIDS

A

Sudden Infant Death Syndrome

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SLE

A

Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

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STD

A

Sexually Transmitted Disease

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TIA

A

Transient Ischemic Attack

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URI

A

Upper Respiratory Infection

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UTI

A

Urinary Tract Infection