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cost-

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rib

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-gram

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record

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acro-

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extremities

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rhexis

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break, burst

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carcin-

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cancer

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-penia

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decrease

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gen-

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original, production

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burso-

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sac

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retr(o)

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backwards

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trip-/ -tripsy/ -tripsis

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rub, friction

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strept-

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twist

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-desis

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binding

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mani-

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madness

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glosso-

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tongue, usually diseases and disorders

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-trophy

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development, nutrition

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supra-

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above

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-ptosis

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falling

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-dyn-/ -odyn-/-odynian

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pain

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mast-

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breast

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-rrhaphy

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suture

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dent-

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teeth

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cephal-

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head

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auto-

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self

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epi-

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upon

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hydro-/ hidr-/ hygr-

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water

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ad lib

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As necessary

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AM, am

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after midnight, before noon

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ASAP

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As soon as possible

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b.i.d

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two times a day

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d

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day

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h

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hour

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hs

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Hour of sleep, bedtime

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IP

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Inpatient

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noct

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night

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PM, pm

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Afternoon and before midnight

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prn

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As needed

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Pt, pt

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patient

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q_h

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every # hours

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q.i.d

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four times a day

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q

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every

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qod

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every other day

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R&R

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Rest and relax

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RTC

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return to clinic

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t.i.d

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three times a day

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w/a

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when awake

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wk

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week

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y/o

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year old

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YOB

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year of birth

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yr

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year

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F/U

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follow up

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ETA

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Estimated time of arrival

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DOB

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Date of birth

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-ate

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to perform. put into action

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-ac

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affected by

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-ad

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direction of

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-form

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having the same form

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-ion

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action

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-ior

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more toward

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-or

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action

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-ous

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full of

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-ure

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result of

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