Integumentary System Abbreviations Flashcards

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AIDS

A

acquired immune deficiency syndrome

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BCC

A

basal cell carcinoma

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3
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Bx, bx

A

biopsy

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cm

A

centimeter (1/100 of a meter)

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5
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Derm

A

dermatology

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FH

A

family history

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FS

A

frozen section

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I&D

A

incision and drainage; irrigation and debridement

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9
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ID

A

intradermal

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IM

A

intramuscular

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IMP

A

impression (synonymous with diagnosis)

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12
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PE

A

physical examination

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13
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subcu, Sub-Q, subQ

A

subcutaneous (injection)

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14
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ung

A

ointment

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15
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WBC

A

white blood cell, white blood count

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16
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XP, XDP

A

xeroderma pigmentosum