Ch 10: Abbreviations Flashcards
Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases
1
Q
AIDS
A
Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
2
Q
C. DIFF
A
“Clostridium difficile”
3
Q
CD4
A
Cluster of differentiation 4
4
Q
CDC
A
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
5
Q
DMAC
A
disseminated “Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare” complex
6
Q
EGD
A
Esophogastroduodoenoscoy
7
Q
HAART
A
Highly active antiretroviral therapy
8
Q
HFMD
A
Hand, foot, and mouth disease
9
Q
HIV
A
Human immunodeficiency disease
10
Q
HIVAN
A
HIV-associated nephropathy
11
Q
HPV
A
Human papiloma virus
12
Q
HSV
A
Herpes simplex virus
13
Q
ICD-10-CM
A
International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision, Clinical Management
14
Q
ICD-10-PCS
A
International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision, Procedure Coding System
15
Q
IVDU
A
Intravenous drug use