Disease Abbreviations Flashcards by sandy stewart

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Afib

A

arterial fibrillation

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ASHD

A

arteriosclerotic heart disease

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BHP

A

benign prostatic hypertrophy

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Ca

A

cancer

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CAD

A

coronary artery disease

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CHD

A

congenital heart disease

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CHF

A

congestive heart failure

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COPD

A

chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

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CRF

A

chronic renal failure

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CRI

A

chronic renal insufficiency

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CVA

A

cerebrovascular accident

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DM

A

diabetes mellitus

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HTN

A

hypertension

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IDDM

A

insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus

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MI

A

myocardial infarction

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MD

A

muscular dystrophy

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MS

A

multiple sclerosis

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NIDDM

A

non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus

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OA

A

osteoarthritis

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PE

A

pulmonary embolism

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PID

A

pelvic inflammatory disease

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PVD

A

peripheral vascular disease

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RA

A

rheumatoid arthritis

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STD

A

sexually transmitted disease

UGI

upper gastrointestinal

URI

upper respiratory infection

UTI

urinary tract infection