Lymphatic Abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
Ab
A
antibody
2
Q
Ag
A
antigen
3
Q
AIDS
A
acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
4
Q
CA
A
carcinoma, cancer, chronological age
5
Q
CIS
A
carcinoma in situ
6
Q
DCIS
A
ductal carcinoma in situ
7
Q
EBV
A
Epstein-Barr virus
8
Q
HIV
A
human immunodeficiency virus
9
Q
HL
A
Hodgkin’s lymphoma
10
Q
HSV
A
herpex simplex virus
11
Q
HZ
A
herpes zoster
12
Q
IG
A
immunoglobulin
13
Q
KS
A
Kaposi’s sarcoma
14
Q
LE
A
lymphedema
15
Q
MET
A
metastasis
16
Q
NHL
A
non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma
17
Q
PCP
A
pneumocystis pneumonia, primary care physician, phenocyclidine
18
Q
Rick
A
rickettsia
19
Q
VSZ
A
varicella