Abbreviations 3 Flashcards by Carissa Shockley | Brainscape

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Ca

A

calcium

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Mets

A

metastasis

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CTS

A

Carpal tunnel

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St

A

stage

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Chemo

A

chemotherapy

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CXR

A

chest xray

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DMD

A

Duchenne’s muscular dystrophy

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EMG

A

electromyogram

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EchoEG

A

Echoencephalography

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HGB

A

hemaglobin

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HNP

A

herniated nucleus pulposus

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HA

A

headache

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hs

A

at bedtime

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HPV

A

human papilloma virus

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ED

A

erectile dysfunction

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N & V

A

nausea and vomiting

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PLT

A

platelet count

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PSA

A

prostate specific antigen

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PPBS

A

postprandial blood sugar

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PT

A

prothrombin time

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PE

A

Pulmonary embolism

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SA

A

sinoatrial

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SL

A

semilunar

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TAH

A

Total abdominal hysterectomy

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RDS

A

Respiratory distress syndrome

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TSS

A

toxic shock syndrome

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SARS

A

severe acute respiratory syndrome