Medical Abbreviations Flashcards by Aguilar Jan Henrick

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Ab

A

Antibody

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Ag

A

Antigen

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AHG

A

Antihuman globulin

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AIDS

A

Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome

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ASAP

A

As soon as possible

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AT

A

Antithrombin

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BBP

A

Bloodborne pathogens

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BP

A

Blood pressure

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CAP

(not the media)

A

College of American Pathologist

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CDC

A

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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CIA

(not the police)

A

Chemiluminescent immunoassay

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CLIA ‘88

A

Clinical laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988

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CLSI

A

Clinical Laboratory and Standards Institute

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CMS

A

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

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CMV

A

Cytomegalovirus

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CNS/CoNS

A

Coagulate-negative staphylococci

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CNS

A

Central Nervous System

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Ck

A

Check

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CV

A

Coefficient of Variation

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DAT

A

Direct Antiglobulin Test

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DTaP

A

Diptheria, tetatnus, pertussis vaccine

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EBV

A

Epstein-Barr virus

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EIA

A

Enzyme immunoassay

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ELISA

A

Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay

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GPC

A

Gram-positive cocci

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GAS

A

Group A streptococcus

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GBS

A

Group B streptococcus

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GNCB

A

Gram-negative coccobacilli

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GNDC

A

Gram-negative diplococci

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GPC

A

Gram-positive cocci

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GPR

A

Gram-positive rods

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GU

A

Genitourinary

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HAV

A

Hepatitis A virus

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HBIG

A

Hepatitis B immune globulin

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HBV

A

Hepatitis B virus

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HCV

A

Hepatitis C virus

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HDFN

A

Hemolytic Disease of the Fetus & Newborn