Blood and Immunity Flashcards by sham samm | Brainscape

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APTT

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Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time

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CBC

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Complete Blood Count

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CML

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Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia

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DIC

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Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation

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DIFF

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Differential Count

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ESR

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Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate

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Hb, HgB

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Hemoglobin

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-penia

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decrease in, deficiency of

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-poiesis

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formation, production

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-pnea

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breathing

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-oxia

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level of oxygen

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AIDS

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Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome

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-emia, - hemia, hem/o, hemat/o

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condition of blood, blood

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thromb/o

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blood clot

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pneumon/o, pneum/o, pneumat/o, pulm/o, pulmon/o

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lung

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Hct, Ht

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Hematocrit

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HDN

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Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn

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HIV

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Human Immunodeficiency Virus

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IF

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Intrinsic Factor

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ITP

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Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura

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MCH

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Mean Corpuscular Hemoglobin

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MCV

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Mean Corpuscular Volume

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PCV

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Packed Cell Volume

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PMN

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Polymorphonuclear (neutrophil)

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RBC

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Red Blood Cell , Red Blood (cell) Count

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SLE

A

Systemic Lupus Eryuthematosus

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WBC

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White Blood Cell, White Blood (cell) Count

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ABG

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Arterial Blood Gas

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AFB

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Acid-fast bacillus (usually Mycobacterium tuberculosis)

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ARDS

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Acute respiratory distress syndrome; shock lung

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COPD

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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

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CXR

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Chest radiograph, chest x-ray

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PPD

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Purified Protein Derivative (tuberculin)

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SARS

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Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome

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SIDS

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Sudden Infant Death Syndrome

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TB

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Tuberculosis