Part 2: Abbreviations Flashcards by Brooke Reynolds | Brainscape

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BE

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Barium enema (study of the colon)

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HAV

A

Hepatitis A virus

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HBV

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Hepatitis B virus

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HCI

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Hydrochloric acid

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HCV

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Hepatitis C virus

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IBD

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Inflammatory bowel disease

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IBS

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Irritable bowel syndrome

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ADH

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Antidiuretic hormone

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BUN

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Blood urea nitrogen

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CRF

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Chronic renal failure

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GFR

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Glomerular filtration rate

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IVP

A

Intravenous pyelography

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Na

A

Sodium

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SG

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Specific gravity

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UA

A

Urinalysis

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UTI

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Urinary tract infection

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BPH

A

Benign prostatic hyperplasia

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GC

A

Gonococcus

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LH

A

Luteinizing hormone

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PSA

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Prostate-specific antigen

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STD

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Sexually transmitted disease

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STI

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Sexually transmitted infection

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VD

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Venereal disease (sexually transmitted infection)

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D&C

A

Dilation and curettage

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GYN

A

Gynecology

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hCG

A

Human chorionic gonadotropin

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HPV

A

Human papillomavirus

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IUD

A

Intrauterine device

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IVF

A

In vitro fertilization

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LMP

A

Last menstrual period

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NICU

A

Neonatal intensive care unit

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PID

A

Pelvic inflammatory disease

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TSS

A

Toxic shock syndrome

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A1c

A

Glycated hemoglobin (test)

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DM

A

Diabetes mellitus

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FBS

A

Fasting blood sugar

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GH

A

Growth hormone

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OGTT

A

Oral glucose tolerance test

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TSH

A

Thyroid-stimulating hormone

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ANS

A

Autonomic nervous system

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OCD

A

Obsessive-compulsive disorder

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PNS

A

Peripheral nervous system

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PTSD

A

Posttraumatic stress disorder

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ENT

A

Ear(s), nose, and throat

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Fx

A

Fracture

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MCP

A

Metacarpophalangeal

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MTP

A

Metatarsophalangeal

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RA

A

Rheumatoid arthritis

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THA

A

Total hip arthroplasty

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TKA

A

Total knee arthroplasty

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TMJ

A

Temporomandibular joint

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CFS

A

Chronic fatigue syndrome

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FMS

A

Fibromyalgia syndrome

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ROM

A

Range of motion