E - Abbreviations Flashcards

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EBV

A

Epstein-Barr virus

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ECC

A

endocervical curettage; extracorporeal ciculation

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ECF

A

extended care facility

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ECG

A

electrocardiogram

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5
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ECHO

A

echocardiography

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ECMO

A

extracorporeal membrane oxygenation

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7
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ECT

A

electroconvulsive therapy

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ED

A

emergency department

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EDC

A

estimated date of confinement

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EEG

A

electroencephalogram

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EENT

A

eyes, ears, nose, and throat

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EGD

A

esophagogastroduodenoscopy

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13
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EKG

A

electrocardiogram

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ELISA

A

enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay

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15
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EM

A

electron microscope

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EMB

A

endometrial biopsy

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EMG

A

electromyogram

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EMT

A

emergency medical technician

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ENT

A

ears, nose, and throat

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EOM

A

extraocular movement; extraocular muscles

21
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eos.

A

eosinophils

22
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EPO

A

erythropoietin

23
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ER

A

emergency room; estrogen receptor

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ERCP

A

endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography

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ERT

A

estrogen replacement therapy

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ESR

A

erythrocyte sedimentation rate

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ESRD

A

end stage renal disease

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ESWL

A

extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy

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ETOH

A

ethyl alcohol

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ETT

A

exercise tolerance test