Common Abbreviation Diagnosis Flashcards by Jenna Beaton | Brainscape

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AIDS

A

acquired immunodeficiency syndrome

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ALL

A

Acute lymphocytic leukemia

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ALS

A

amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

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AML

A

Acute myelocytic leukemia

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CAD

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Coronary artery disease

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CHF

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Congestive heart failure

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CML

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Chronic myelogenous leukemia

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CNS

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Central nervous system

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COPD

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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

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CVA

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Cerebrovascular accident (stroke)

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DKA

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Diabetic acidosis (ketoacidosis)

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DVT

A

Deep venous thrombosis

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ENT

A

Ear, nose and throat

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MI

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Myocardial infarction

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MS

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Multiple sclerosis

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RA

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Rheumatoid arthritis

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TIA

A

transient ischemic attack