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C or w/

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With

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C

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Degrees Celsius

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CA

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Cancer

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Ca

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Calcium

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CAD

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Coronary artery disease

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cal

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Calorie

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Cap

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Capsule

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CAT

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Computerized axial tomography

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CT

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Computerized axial tomography

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Cath

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Catheter

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CBC

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Complete blood count

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CBET

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Certified biomedical equipment technician

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CBR

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Complete bedrest

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cc

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Cubic centimeter

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CC

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Chief complaint

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CCU

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Coronary care unit

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CDA

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Certified dental assistant

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CDC

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Center for disease control

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CEO

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Chief executive officer

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CHD

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Coronary heart disease

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CHF

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Congestive heart failure

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CHO

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Carbohydrate

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Chol

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Cholesterol

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CICU

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Cardiac intensive care unit

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ck

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Check

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Cl

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Chlorine or chloride

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Cl liq

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Clear liquids

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cm

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Centimeters

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CMA

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Certified medical assistant

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CNP

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Certified nurse practitioner

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CNS

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Central nervous system

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Co or c/o

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Complaints of

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CO

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Carbon monoxide

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CO2

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Carbon dioxide

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Comp

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Complete or compound

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Cont

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Continued

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COPD

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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

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COTA

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Certified occupational therapy assistant

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CP

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Cerebral palsy

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CPK

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Creatine phosphokinase (cardiac enzyme)

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CPR

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Cardiopulmonary resuscitation

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CS

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Central supply, service

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CSR

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Central supply room

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C&S

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Culture& sensitivity

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CSF

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Cerebral spinal fluid

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CST

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Certified surgical technologist

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CT

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Computerized tomography

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Cu

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Copper

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CVA

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Cerebral vascular accident, stroke

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Cx

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Cervix

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CXR

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Chest X-ray