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a-, an-, ar-

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Without

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ana-

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Again, upward, back

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aniso-

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Unequal

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anti-

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Against

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auto-

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Self

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bi-

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Bio-

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Life

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Brady-

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Slow

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cyan-

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Blue

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Dys-

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Difficult

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endo-

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In, within

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epi-

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On, over, upon

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Erythr-

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Red

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Exo-

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Outside

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hetero-

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Different

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Poikilo-

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Irregular, varied

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Homo-, homeo-

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Same

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Hyper-

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Above normal, high

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Hypo-

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Below normal, low

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Intra-

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Within

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Inter-

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Between

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Iso-

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Equal, same

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Macro-

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Large, long

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Medi-, meso-

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Middle

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Micro-

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Small

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Mono-

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One

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Poly-

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Many, much

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Post-

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After

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Pre-

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Before

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Semi-

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Half

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Tachy-

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Rapid, fast

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Adip

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Fat

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Aer

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Air

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Angi

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Vessel

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Arthr

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Joint

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Bili

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Bile

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Carcin

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Cancer

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Arteri

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Artery

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Cephal

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Head

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Crin

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To secrete

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Cry

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Cold

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Cutane

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Skin

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Cyan

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Blue

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Cyst

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Bladder

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Cyte

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Cell

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Derm, dermat

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Skin

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Encephal

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Brain

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Erythr

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Red

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Fibrin

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Fiber

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Gastr

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Stomach

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Gluc, glyc

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Sugar, glucose

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Hem, hemat

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Blood

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Pulmon

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Lung

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Tox

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Poison

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Vas

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Vessel

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Cardi

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Heart

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Hepat

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Liver

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Kerat, scler

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Hard, cornea

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Leuk

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White

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Lip

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Fat

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Melan

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Black

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Morph

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Form

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My, myo

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Muscle

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Myelo

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Bone marrow or spinal cord

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Nephr, ren

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Kidney

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Onc

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Tumor

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Oste

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Bone

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Path

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Disease

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Phleb

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Vein

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Pneumon

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Air, lung

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Thromb

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Clot

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Ur, urin

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Urine

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Ven

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Vein

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-ase

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Enzyme

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-centesis

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Surgical puncture to remove fluid

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-cyte

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Cell

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-emia

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Blood condition

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-iatr

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Treatment

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-itis

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Inflammation

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-lysis

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Breakdown, destruction

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-osis

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Condition, abnormal process

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-oxia

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Oxygen level

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-pathy

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Disease

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-penia

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Deficiency

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-pnea

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Breathing

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-poiesis

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Formation

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-rrhage

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Burst forth, excessive flow

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α

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β

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γ

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δ

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µ

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↓

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+

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∅

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<

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>

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Greater than

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↑

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Δ

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ABGs

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Arterial blood gases

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ABO

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Blood group system

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ACTH

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Adrenocorticotropic hormone

103
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AIDS

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Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome

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Alb

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AML

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acute myelocytic leukemia

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ASO

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Antistreptolysin O

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BMP

A

Basic metabolic profile

108
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BUN

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Blood urea nitrogen

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Ca

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Chol

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Cholesterol

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cm

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Centimeter

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CNS

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Central nervous system

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Crit

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Hematocrit

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DIC

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Disseminated intravascular coagulation

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Dil

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DVT

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Deep vein thrombosis

117
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Basos

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ETOH

A

Ethyl alcohol

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ALT

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Alanine transaminase

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AST

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Aspirate aminotransferase

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Bili

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BNP

A

Brain natriuretic peptide

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C&S

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Culture and sensitivity

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CBC

A

Complete blood count

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CK

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Creatine kinase

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CML

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Chronic myelogenous leukemia

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CO2

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Carbon dioxide

128
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CSF

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Cerebral spinal fluid

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Diff

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Differential

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DKA

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Diabetic acidosis (a ketoacidosis)

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Eos

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Eosinophil

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ESR/sed rate/West

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Erythrocyte sedimentation rate

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FBS

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Fasting blood sugar

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Fe

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GH

A

Growth hormone

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GTT

A

Glucose tolerance test

137
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HAV

A

Hepatitis A virus

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HBsAg

A

Hepatitis B surface antigen

139
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HCG

A

Human chorionic gonadotropin

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HCV

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Hepatitis C virus

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H&H

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Hematocrit and hemoglobin

142
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K+

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LDL

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Low density lipoprotein

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Lymphs

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Lymphocytes

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mcg

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MCHC

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Mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration

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mg

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mL

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Milliliter

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Na+

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O&P

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Ova and parasite

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PCO2

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Carbon dioxide partial pressure

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PKU

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Phenylketonurin

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PMNs/polys

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Polymorphonuclear leukocytes

154
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PD/T-spot

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Purified protein derivative (TB test)

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PTT

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Partial thromboplastin time

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QNS

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Quantity not sufficient

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RIA

A

Radioimmunoassay

158
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Segs

A

Segmented white blood cells

159
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STAT

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Immediately

160
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Strep

A

Streptococcus

161
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FSH

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Follicle stimulating hormone

162
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Gluc

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GGT/SGGT

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Glucose tolerance test

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Hb, Hgb

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Hemoglobin

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HBV

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Hepatitis B virus

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HCT/hct

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Hematocrit

167
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HDL

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High density lipoprotein

168
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HIV

A

Human immunodeficiency virus

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LD/LDH

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Lactic dehydrogenase

170
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LH

A

Luteinizing hormone

171
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Lytes

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Electrolytes

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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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Mg2+

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Mono

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Monocyte, mononucleosis

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Neg

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PO2/PaO2

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Partial pressure of oxygen

178
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pH

A

Hydrogen ion concentration

179
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PLT/plt

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Pos

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Protime/PT

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Prothrombin time

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PSA

A

Prostate specific antigen

183
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RBC

A

Red blood cell

184
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RPR

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Rapid plasma reagin

185
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SpGr

A

Specific gravity

186
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Staph

A

Staphylococcus

187
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T3

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Triiodothyronine

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T4

189
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T cells

A

Lymphocytes from thyroid

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T&C

A

Type and cross match

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TIBC

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Total ion binding capacity

192
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TSH

A

Thyroid stimulating hormone

193
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URI

A

Upper respiratory infection

194
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WBC

A

White blood cell

195
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AHA

A

American Hospital Association

196
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CAP

A

College of American Pathologists

197
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CLIA

A

Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act

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CMS

A

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid services

199
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FDA

A

Food and drug administration

200
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NAACLS

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National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences

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OSHA

A

Occupational Safety and Health Administration

202
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ARC

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Adult residential care

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Tb

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Tuberculosis

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B cells

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B lymphocytes

205
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T&S

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Type and Screen

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Trig

A

Triglycerides

207
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UA/ua

A

Urinalysis

208
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UTI

A

Urinary tract infection

209
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AABB

A

American association of blood banks

210
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ASCLS

A

American society for clinical laboratory sciences

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CDC

A

Centers for disease control and prevention

212
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CLSI

A

Clinical and laboratory standards institute

213
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DHHS

A

Department of health and human services

214
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HIPAA

A

Health insurance portability and accountability act

215
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NIOSH

A

National institute for occupational safety and health

216
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WHO

A

World health organization

217
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TJC

A

The joint commission

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