ch. 16 abbreviation Flashcards
1
Q
ABCDE
A
asymmetry (of shape), border (irregularity),
color (variation within one lesion),
diameter (greater than 6mm)
evolution (change)
2
Q
BCC
A
basal cel lcarcinoma
3
Q
Bx
A
biopsy
4
Q
Derm
A
dermatology
5
Q
DLE
A
DISCOID LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS
6
Q
PPD
A
purified protein derivative
7
Q
PUVA
A
psoralen-ultraviolet A light therapy
8
Q
SCC
A
squamous cell carcinoma
9
Q
SLE
A
systematic lupus erythematosus
10
Q
subQ
A
subcutaneous