Laboratory Abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
alb
A
albumin
2
Q
BP
A
blood pressure
3
Q
BUN
A
blood urea nitrogen
4
Q
Cath
A
catheterize
5
Q
CBC
A
complete blood count
6
Q
Crit, Hct
A
hematocrit
7
Q
diff
A
differential
8
Q
ESR
A
erythrocyte sedimentation rate
9
Q
FBS
A
fasting blood sugar
10
Q
GTT
A
glucose tolerance test
11
Q
Hb, Hgb
A
hemoglobin
12
Q
HDL
A
high density lipoprotein
13
Q
LDL
A
low density lipoprotein
14
Q
MCH
A
mean corpuscular hemoglobin
15
Q
MCV
A
mean corpuscular volume
16
Q
PTH
A
parathyroid hormone
17
Q
RBC
A
red blood (cell) count (erythrocytes); red blood cells
18
Q
TG
A
triglyceride
19
Q
U/A
A
urine analysis
20
Q
WBC
A
white blood (cell) count (leukocytes); white blood cells