Unit 7 - abbreviations Flashcards

1
Q

ACTH

A

adrenocorticotropic hormone

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2
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ADH

A

antidiuretic hormone

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3
Q

BG

A

blood glucose

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4
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BS

A

blood sugar

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5
Q

CSII

A

continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion

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6
Q

CGM

A

continuous glucose monitor

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7
Q

DI

A

diabetes insipidus

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8
Q

DM

A

diabetes mellitus

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9
Q

GDM

A

gestational diabetes mellitus

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10
Q

ERCP

A

endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography

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11
Q

FBS

A

fasting blood sugar

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12
Q

GH

A

growth hormone

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13
Q

GTT

A

glucose tolerance test

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14
Q

HgA1C

A

hemoglobin A1C test

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15
Q

HRT

A

hormone replacement therapy

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16
Q

IDDM, T1

A

insulin dependent diabetes mellitus (type 1)

17
Q

NIDDM, T2

A

noninsulin dependent diabetes mellitus (type 2)

18
Q

PTH

A

parathyroid hormone

19
Q

RAIU

A

radioactive iodine uptake test

20
Q

T3

A

triiodothyronine

21
Q

T4

A

thyroxine

22
Q

TFT

A

thyroid function test

23
Q

TSH

A

thyroid stimulating hormone