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Med. Term. Quiz 2 Flashcards

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ax

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Axillary

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B.M.

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Bowel Movement

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B.P.

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Blood Pressure

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B.R.P.

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Bathroom Privileges

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CXR

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Chest X-Ray

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d/c

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Discontinue

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EKG

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Electrocardiogram

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HOB

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Head of Bed

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I & O

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Intake and Output

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NA

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Non-applicable

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N & V

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Nausea and Vomiting

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T.C.D.B.

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Turn, Cough, Deep Breath

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V.S.

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Vital Signs

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W/C

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Wheelchair

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-c

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With

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-s

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Without

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ABG

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Arterial Blood Gas

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a.c.

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Before Meals

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ADL

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Activities of Daily Living

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ad lib

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As Desired

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AP

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Anterior-Posterior

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A & P

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Anterior and Posterior

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ASHD

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Arteriosclerotic Heart Disease

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AV

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Arteriovenous, Atrioventricular

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b.i.d.

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Twice a Day

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bpm

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Beats per Minute

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CAD

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Coronary Artery Disease

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CBC

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Complete Blood Count

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CHF

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Congestive Heart Failure

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cm

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Centimeter

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C/O

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Complains Of

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C & S

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Culture and Sensitivity

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CSF

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Cerebrospinal Fluid

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CT

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Computed Tomography (CT Scan)

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DIC

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Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation

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Dx

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Diagnosis

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37
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FUO

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Fever of Undetermined Origin

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38
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hs

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At Bedtime, Hour of Sleep

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39
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HTN

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Hypertension

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40
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Hx

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History

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41
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kg

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Kilogram

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42
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L

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liter

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43
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lb

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Pound

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44
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LLQ

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Left Lower Quadrant

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45
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LUQ

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Left Upper Quadrant

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ml

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Milliliter

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47
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NPO

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Nothing By Mouth

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OTC

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Over the Counter

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49
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OU

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Each Eye

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50
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oz

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Ounce

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51
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p.c.

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After Meals

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52
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PERRLA

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Pupils Equal, Round, Reactive to Light and Accommodation

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P.O.

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By Mouth

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54
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prn

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As Needed, Whenever Necessary

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55
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q

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Every

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56
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qhr

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Every Hour

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57
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q2hr

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Every Two Hours

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q.i.d.

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Four Time a Day

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RLQ

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Right Lower Quadrant

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R/O

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Rule Out

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ROM

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Range of Motion

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RUQ

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Right Upper Quadrant

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63
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Rx

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Prescription

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subq

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Subcutaneous

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SL

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Sublingual

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SOB

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Shortness of Breath

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stat

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Immediately

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Sx

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Symptoms

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t.i.d.

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Three Times a Day

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TPR

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Temperature, Pulse, Respirations

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TO

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Telephone Order

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tsp

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Teaspoon

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UA

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Urinalysis

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URI

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Upper Respiratory Infection

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UTI

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Urinary Tract Infection

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VO

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Verbal Order

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WNL

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Within Normal Limits

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ARDS

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Acute Respirations Distress Syndrome

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AKA

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Above Knee Amputation

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ASCVD

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Arteriosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease

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ASHD

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Arteriosclerotic Heart Disease

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BKA

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Below Knee Amputation

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CAD

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Coronary Artery Disease

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CA

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Cancer (Carcinoma)

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CAT Scan

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Computerized Axial Tomography

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CF

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Cystic Fibrosis

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CHD

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Coronary Heart Disease

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COLD

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Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease

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COPD

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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

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CVA

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Cerebral Vascular Accident

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D & C

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Dilation and Curettage (of Uterus)

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DIC

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Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation

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DM

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Diabetes Mellitus

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DT’s

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Delirium Tremens

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ERCP

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Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography

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GB

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Gall Bladder

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GC

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Gonococcal Infection

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GI

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Gastrointestinal

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GU

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Genitourinary

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HCVD

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Hypertensive Cardiovascular Disease

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LTB

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Laryngo-Tracheobronchitis

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MI

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Myocardial Infarction

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MS

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Multiple Sclerosis

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NIDDM

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Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus

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PEG

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Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy

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PID

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Pelvic Inflammatory Disease

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PVD

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Peripheral Vascular Disease

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RDS

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Respiratory Distress Syndrome

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RF

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Rheumatic Fever

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RHD

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Rheumatic Heart Disease

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SBE

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Subacute Bacterial Endocarditis

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SIDS

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Sudden Infant Death Syndrome

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T & A

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Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy

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TB or TBC

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Tuberculosis

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TIA

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Transient Ischemic Attack

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TURP

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Transurethral Resection of the Prostate

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Angio-

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Tube, Blood Vessel

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Anthro-

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Joint

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Cardio-

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Heart

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Cephalo-

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Head

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Cerebro-

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Brain

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Chole-

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Bile

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Cyst-

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Sac

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Cyt-

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Cell

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Dermato-

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Skin

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Entero-

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Gut

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Erythro-

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Red

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Gastro-

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Stomach

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Hem(ato)-

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Blood

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Hepato-

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Liver

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Hystero-

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Uterus

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Leuko-

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White

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Meningo-

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Meninges

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Myo-

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Muscle

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Nephro-

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Kidney

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Orchi-

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Testicle

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Osteo-

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Bone

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Oto-

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Ear

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Phlebo-

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Vein

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Pneumo-

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Air, Lung

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Pulmo-

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Lung

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Pyo-

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Pus

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Rhino-

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Nose

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Sclero-

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Hardness

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Uro-

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Urine, Urinary

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Vaso-

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Vessel

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Adeno-

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Gland

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Chrondro-

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Cartilage

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Corpus-

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Body

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Costo-

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Rib

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Glosso-

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Tongue

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Myel-

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Marrow

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Patho-

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Disease

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Renal-

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Kidney

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Thrombo-

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