Chapter 6 Blood and the Lymphatic and Immune Systems [Abbreviation] Flashcards
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a
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before
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ac
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before meals
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ALL
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acute lymphocytic leukemia
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AML
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acute myeloid leukemia
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ante
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before
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basos
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basophils
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BMT
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bone marrow transplant
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c
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with
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CBC
A
complete blood count
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CLL
A
chronic lymphocytic leukemia
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CML
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chronic myeloid leukemia
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diff
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differential
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eosins, eos
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eosinophils
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ESR, sed rate
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erythrocyte sedimentation rate
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et
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and
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HCT, Hot, crit
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hematocrit
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Hgb, Hb
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hemoglobin
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lymphs
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lymphocytes
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lymphs
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lymphocytes
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monos
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monocytes
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noc
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night
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p
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after
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PA
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pernicious anemia
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pc
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after meals
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PCV
packed cell volume
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PMN, polys
polymorphonuclear neutrophil
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PT, pro-time
prothrombin time
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RBC
red blood cell
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Rh+
Rh-positive
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Rh-
Rh-negative
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s
without
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segs
segmented neutrophils
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WBC
white blood cell
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AIDS
acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
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ANA
antinuclear antibody
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ARC
AIDS-related complex
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C. diff
Clostridium difficile
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CRE
carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae
39
GVHD
graft versus host disease
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HAI
healthcare-associated infection
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HD
Hodgkin's disease
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HIV
human immunodeficiency virus
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Ig
immunoglobulins
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KS
Kaposi's sarcoma
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mono
mononucleosis
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MRSA
methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
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NHL
non-Hodgkin's lymphoma
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NK
natural killer cells
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PCP
pneumocystis pneumonia
50
SCIDS
severe combined immunodeficiency syndrome
