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is

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same

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pharmaceut

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drug

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radi

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x-rays

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son

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sound

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therapeut

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treatment

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vitr

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glass

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viv

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life

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-gram

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record

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-graphy

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process of recording

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-lucent

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to shine

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-opaque

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obscure

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echo-

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a repeated sound

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ultra-

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beyond

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Angio

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angiography

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AP

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anteroposterior

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Ba

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barium

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BE

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barium enema

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C-spine

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cervical spine

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CT

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computed tomography

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CXR

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chest x-ray

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Decub

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decubitus

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DICOM

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digital image communication in medicine

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DI

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diagnostic imaging

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DSA

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digital subtraction angiography

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EBUS

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endobronchial ultrasound

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EBUS-TBNA

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endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration

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ECHO

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echocardiography

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EUS

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endoscopic ultrasonography

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18F-FDG

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fluorodeoxyglucose

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fMRI

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functional MRI

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Gd

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gadolinium

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I-123

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isotope of radioactive iodine

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I-131

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isotope of radioactive iodine

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IVP

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intravenous pyelogram

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KUB

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kidneys-ureters-bladder

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LAT

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lateral

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LS films

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lumbosacral films

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L-spine

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lumbar spine

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MDCT

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multidetector CT scanner

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MR/MRI

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magnetic resonance

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MRA

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magnetic resonance angiography

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MRV

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magnetic resonance venography

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MUGA

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multiple-gated acquisition

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PA

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posteroanterior

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PACS

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picture archival and communications system

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PET

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positron emission tomography

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PET-CT

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positron emission tomography-computed tomography

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PET-MRI

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positron emission tomography-magnetic resonants imaging

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RAIU

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radioactive iodine uptake

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RFA

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radiofrequency ablation

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SBFT

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small bowel follow-through

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SPECT

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single photon emission computed tomography

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Tc-99m

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radioactive technetium

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TI-201

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thallium-201

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T-spine

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thoracic spine

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UGI

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upper gastrointestinal

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US, U/S

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ultrasound; ultrasonography

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V/Q scan

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ventilation-perfusion scan

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