Lab Lesson #1-4 Flashcards
arterial blood gas
ABG
acid-fast bacillus
AFB
blood urea nitrogen
BUN
complete blood count
CBC
carbon dioxide
CO2
culture and sensitivity
C&S
cerebrospinal fluid
CSF
forced expiratory volume
FEV
forced vital capacity
FVC
glucose tolerance test/drop
GTT
hemoglobin and hematocrit
H&H
human immunodeficiency virus
HIV
potassium chloride
KCI
liver function test
LFT
lumbar puncture
LP
ova and parasites
O&P
pulmonary function test
PFT
prostate specific antigen
PSA
prothrombin time
PT
partial thromboplastin time
PTT
red blood count or red blood cell
RBC
rapid plasma reagin
RPR
sequential multichannel autoanalyzer/simultaneous multichannel autoanalyzer
SMA
tuberculosis
TB
urinalysis
UA
white blood count or white blood cell
WBC