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1
Q

DAT

A

diet as tolerated

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2
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D&C

A

dilation & curettage

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3
Q

DOA

A

dead on arrival

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4
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DOB

A

date of birth

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5
Q

DM

A

diabetes mellitus

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6
Q

DS

A

down syndrome

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7
Q

DVT

A

deep vein thrombosis

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8
Q

dx

A

diagnosis

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9
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E

A

etiology

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10
Q

ECG,EKG

A

electrocardiogram, electrocardiography

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11
Q

EMT

A

emergency medical tenchnician

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12
Q

ENT

A

ear, nose, and throat

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13
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ER

A

emergency room

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14
Q

ESRD

A

end-stage renal disease

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15
Q

FB

A

foreign body

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16
Q

FBS

A

fasting blood sugar

17
Q

Fx

A

fracture

18
Q

GB

A

gallbladder

19
Q

GE

A

gastroenteritis

20
Q

GERD

A

gastroesophageal reflux disease

21
Q

Laryng/o

A

larynx

22
Q

-Malacia

A

abnormal softening

23
Q

-Megaly

A

large or enlargement

24
Q

Myc/o

A

fungus

25
Q

Myel/o

A

spinal cord or bone marrow

26
Q

My/o

A

muscle

27
Q

-Necrosis

A

the death of a tissue

28
Q

-Ologist

A

specialist

29
Q

-Ology

A

study of

30
Q

Nephro

A

kidney