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Laboratory Abbreviations Part 2 Flashcards

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LFT

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Liver Function Test

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LH

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Luteinizing Hormone

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LIS

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Laboratory information system

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LPS

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Lipases

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m

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Molality

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M

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Molarity

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meq

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milliequivalent

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MS

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mass spectrometer

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MSDS

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Material Safety Data Sheets

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MSUD

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Maple syrup urine disease

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N

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Normality

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NAD

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Nicotamide adenine dinucleotide, oxidized

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NADH

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Nicotamide adenine dinucleotide, reduced

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NCCLS

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National Committee for Clinical Laboratory Standards

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NFPA

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National Fire Protection Association

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NIDDM

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Non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus

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NPN

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Non-protein nitrogen

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NPO

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non per orem (Latin) nothing by mouth

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OCPC

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Orthocresolpthalein complexone

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OD

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Optical density

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OGTT

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Oral glucose tolerance test

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17-OHCS

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17-Hydroxy-corticosteroids

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OSHA

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Occupational Safety and Health Act

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PALP

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Placental alkaline phophatase

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PAP

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Prostatic acid ohosphatase

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PBG

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Phorphobilinogen

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PBI

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Protein-bound iodine

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PCP

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Phencyclidine, “angel dust”

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PCR

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Polymerase chain reaction

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PETINIA

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Particle enhanced turbidmetric inhibition immunoassays

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PKU

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Phenylketonuria

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POCT

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Point of care testing

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ppm

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Parts per million

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PRL

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Prolactin

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PSA

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Prostate specific antigen

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PSP

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Phenolsulfonpthalein

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PTH

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parathyroid hormone

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PUFA

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Polyunsaturated fatty acid

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QA

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Quality Assurance

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QC

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Quality Control

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q.n.s. QNS

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quantum non satis (Latin), quantity not sufficient

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PFF

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Protein Free Filtrate

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PO2

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Partial O2 Tension

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PCO2

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Partial CO2 Tension

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Rad

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Radiation absorbed dose

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RAIU

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Radioactive iodine uptake

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RDA

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Recommended dietary allowance

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rem

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Roentgen equivalent, man

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RIA

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Radioimmunoassay

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RNA

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Ribonucleic acid

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SD

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Standard deviation

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SGOT

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Serum glutamic oxaloacetic transaminase

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SGPT

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Serum glutamic pyruvic transaminase

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SHBG

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Sex hormone binding glubulin

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SI

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Systeme International d’ Unites

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SIADH

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Syndrome of Inappropriate ADH

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Sp Gr

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Specific gravity

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SPE

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Serum protein electrophresis

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SPFIA

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Solid phase fluorescence immunoassay

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SRM

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Standard reference materials

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STAT

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statim (Latin), immediately, short term around time

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T3

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Triiodothyronine

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T4

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Thyroxine

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TBA

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Thyroid-binding albumin

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TBG

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Thyroid-binding globulin

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TBPA

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Thyroid-binding prealbumin

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TC

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To contain

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TCA

A

Tricarboxylic acid

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TD

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To deliver

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TDM

A

Theraputic drug monitoring

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THBR

A

Thyroid hormone-binding ratio

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TIBC

A

Total iron binding capacity

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TLC

A

Thin layer chromatography

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TP

A

Total protein

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TPA

A

Tissue polypeptide antigen

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TRH

A

Thyrotropin releasing hormone

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TSH

A

Thyroid stimulating hormone

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URO

A

Uroporphyrin

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UV

A

Ultraviolet

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VLDL

A

Very low density lipoprotein

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VMA

A

Vanillylmandelic acid

82
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Liver Function Test

A

LFT

83
Q

Luteinizing Hormone

A

LH

84
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Laboratory information system

A

LIS

85
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Lipases

A

LPS

86
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Molality

A

m

87
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Molarity

A

M

88
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milliequivalent

A

meq

89
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mass spectrometer

A

MS

90
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Material Safety Data Sheets

A

MSDS

91
Q

Maple syrup urine disease

A

MSUD

92
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Normality

A

N

93
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Nicotamide adenine dinucleotide, oxidized

A

NAD

94
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Nicotamide adenine dinucleotide, reduced

A

NADH

95
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National Committee for Clinical Laboratory Standards

A

NCCLS

96
Q

National Fire Protection Association

A

NFPA

97
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Non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus

A

NIDDM

98
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Non-protein nitrogen

A

NPN

99
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non per orem (Latin) nothing by mouth

A

NPO

100
Q

Orthocresolpthalein complexone

A

OCPC

101
Q

Optical density

A

OD

102
Q

Oral glucose tolerance test

A

OGTT

103
Q

17-Hydroxy-corticosteroids

A

17-OHCS

104
Q

Occupational Safety and Health Act

A

OSHA

105
Q

Placental alkaline phophatase

A

PALP

106
Q

Prostatic acid ohosphatase

A

PAP

107
Q

Phorphobilinogen

A

PBG

108
Q

Protein-bound iodine

A

PBI

109
Q

Phencyclidine, “angel dust”

A

PCP

110
Q

Polymerase chain reaction

A

PCR

111
Q

Particle enhanced turbidmetric inhibition immunoassays

A

PETINIA

112
Q

Phenylketonuria

A

PKU

113
Q

Point of care testing

A

POCT

114
Q

Parts per million

A

ppm

115
Q

Prolactin

A

PRL

116
Q

Prostate specific antigen

A

PSA

117
Q

Phenolsulfonpthalein

A

PSP

118
Q

parathyroid hormone

A

PTH

119
Q

Polyunsaturated fatty acid

A

PUFA

120
Q

Quality Assurance

A

QA

121
Q

Quality Control

A

QC

122
Q

quantum non satis (Latin), quantity not sufficient

A

q.n.s. QNS

123
Q

Protein Free Filtrate

A

PFF

124
Q

Partial O2 Tension

A

PO2

125
Q

Partial CO2 Tension

A

PCO2

126
Q

Radiation absorbed dose

A

Rad

127
Q

Radioactive iodine uptake

A

RAIU

128
Q

Recommended dietary allowance

A

RDA

129
Q

Roentgen equivalent, man

A

rem

130
Q

Radioimmunoassay

A

RIA

131
Q

Ribonucleic acid

A

RNA

132
Q

Standard deviation

A

SD

133
Q

Serum glutamic oxaloacetic transaminase

A

SGOT

134
Q

Serum glutamic pyruvic transaminase

A

SGPT

135
Q

Sex hormone binding glubulin

A

SHBG

136
Q

Systeme International d’ Unites

A

SI

137
Q

Syndrome of Inappropriate ADH

A

SIADH

138
Q

Specific gravity

A

Sp Gr

139
Q

Serum protein electrophresis

A

SPE

140
Q

Solid phase fluorescence immunoassay

A

SPFIA

141
Q

Standard reference materials

A

SRM

142
Q

statim (Latin), immediately, short term around time

A

STAT

143
Q

Triiodothyronine

A

T3

144
Q

Thyroxine

A

T4

145
Q

Thyroid-binding albumin

A

TBA

146
Q

Thyroid-binding globulin

A

TBG

147
Q

Thyroid-binding prealbumin

A

TBPA

148
Q

To contain

A

TC

149
Q

Tricarboxylic acid

A

TCA

150
Q

To deliver

A

TD

151
Q

Theraputic drug monitoring

A

TDM

152
Q

Thyroid hormone-binding ratio

A

THBR

153
Q

Total iron binding capacity

A

TIBC

154
Q

Thin layer chromatography

A

TLC

155
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Total protein

A

TP

156
Q

Tissue polypeptide antigen

A

TPA

157
Q

Thyrotropin releasing hormone

A

TRH

158
Q

Thyroid stimulating hormone

A

TSH

159
Q

Uroporphyrin

A

URO

160
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Ultraviolet

A

UV

161
Q

Very low density lipoprotein

A

VLDL

162
Q

Vanillylmandelic acid

A

VMA

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