Abbrev Flashcards
(163 cards)
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ACP
A
Acid phosphatase
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ABG
A
Arterial blood gas
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ACTH
A
Adrenocorticotropic hormone
3
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ADH
A
Antidiuretic hormone
4
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ADP
A
Adenosine diphosphate
5
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AFP
A
Alpha1-fetoprotein
6
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A/G
A
Albumin-globulin ratio
7
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ALA
A
Amino-levulinic acid
8
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ALP
A
Alkaline phosphatase
9
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ALT
A
Alanine amino transferase
10
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AMI
A
Acute myocardial infarction
11
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AMS
A
Amylase
12
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ASAP
A
As soon as possible
13
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AST
A
Aspartate amino transferase
14
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ATP
A
Adenosine triphosphate
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BCG
A
Bromcresol green
16
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BCP
A
Bromcresol purple
17
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BMR
A
Basal metabolicrate
18
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BUN
A
Blood urea nitrogen
19
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cAMP
A
Cyclic adenosine monophosphate
20
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CAP
A
College of american pathologists
21
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CDC
A
Centers for disease control and prevention
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CEA
A
Carcinoembryonic antigen
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CHD
A
Coronary heart disease
24
CIE
Counter immunoelectrophoresis
25
CK
Creatinine kinase
26
CPK
Creatinine phosphokinase
27
COHb
Carboxyhemoglobin
28
CP
Chemically pure
29
CV
Coefficient of variation
30
CPM
Counts per minute
31
CRP
C-reactive protein
32
DM
Diabetes mellitus
33
DNA
Deoxyribonucleic acid
34
ETOH
Ethanol
35
EDTA
Ethylene diaminetetraacetic acid
36
EIA
Enzyme immunoassay
37
ELISA
Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay
38
EMIT
Enzyme-multiplied immunoassay technique
39
ERA
Estrogen receptor assay
40
ECF
Extracellular fluid
41
FBS
Fasting blood sugar
42
FFA
Free fatty acid
43
FIA
Fluorescent immunoassay
44
FPIA
Fluorescence polarization immunoassay
45
FSH
Follicle stimulating hormone
46
FT3
Free triiodothyronine
47
FT3I
Free triiodothyronine index
48
FT4
Free thyroxine
49
FT4I
Free thyroxine index
50
GC-MS
Gas chromatography-mass spectrometer
51
GFR
Glomerular filtration rate
52
GGT
Gammaglutamyl transferase
53
GGT
Glucose tolerance test
54
GH
Growth hormone
55
GHb
Glycosylated hemoglobin
56
GLC
Gas-liquid chromatography
57
G6PD
Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase
58
HBA1c
Hemoglobin A1c
59
HVA
Homovanillic acid
60
HPLC
High performance liquid chromatography
61
HPTLC
High performance thin layer chromatography
62
HDN
Hemolytic disease of the newborn
63
5-HIAA
5 hydroxy indole acetic acid
64
HCG
Human chorionic gonadotropin
65
HPL
Human placental lactogen
66
HRE
High resolution protein electrophoresis
67
ICF
Intracellular fluid
68
IDDM
Insulin dependent diabetes mellitus
69
IEM
Immuno electrophoresis
70
IFA
Indirect immunofluorescence assay
71
IIF
Indirect immunofuorescence
72
IFE
Immunofixation electrophoresis
73
IR
Infrared
74
IRMA
Immunoradiometric assay
75
ISE
Ion-selective electrode
76
IU
International units
77
IV
Intravenous
78
KFT
Kidney function test
79
LD50
Lethal dose (median)
80
LD/ldh
Lactate dehydrogenase
81
L/S
Lecithin-sphingomyelin ratio
82
LDL
Low density lipoprotein
83
LFT
Liver function test
84
LH
Luteinizing hormone
85
LIS
Laboratory information system
86
LPS
Lipase
87
M
Molarity
88
m
Molality
89
meq
Milliequivalent
90
MS
Mass spectrometer
91
MSDS
Material safety data sheets
92
MSUD
Maple syrup urine disease
93
N
Normality
94
NAD
Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide oxidized
95
NADH
Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide reduced
96
NCCLS
National committee for clinical laboratory standards
97
NFPA
National fire protection association
98
NPO
Non per orem (nothing by mouth)
99
NPN
Non-protein nitrogen
100
NIDDM
Non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus
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OCPC
Orthocresolpthalein complexone
102
OD
Optical density
103
17-OHCS
17-hydroxy corticosteroids
104
OGTT
Oral glucose tolerance test
105
OSHA
Occupational safety and health act
106
QA
Quality assurance
107
QC
Quality control
108
QNS
Quantum non satis (quantity not sufficient)
109
PALP
Placental alkaline phosphatase
110
PAP
Prostate acid phosphatase
111
PBG
Protein bound iodine
112
PBG
Phorphobilinogen
113
PCP
Phencyclidine 'angel dust'
114
PCR
Polymerase chain reaction
115
PETINIA
Particle enhanced turbidimetric inhibition immunoassays
116
PKU
Phenylketonuria
117
POCT
Point of care testing
118
Ppm
Parts per million
119
PRL
Prolactin
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PSA
Prostate specific antigen
121
PTH
Parathyroid hormone
122
PUFA
Polyunsaturated fatty acids
123
PSP
Phenolsulfonpthalein
124
RAD
Radiation absorbent dose
125
RAIU
Radioactive iodine uptake
126
RDA
Recommended dietary allowance
127
Rem
Roentgen equivalent,man
128
RIA
Radioimmunoassay
129
RID
Radial immuno
130
RNA
Ribonucleic acid
131
SD
Standard deviation
132
SGOT
Serum glutamic oxaloacetic transaminase
133
SGPT
Serum glutamic pyruvic transaminase
134
SHBG
Sex hormone binding globulin
135
SI
Systeme international d'unites
136
SIADH
Syndrome of inappropriate ADH
137
Sp Gr
Specific gravity
138
SPE
Serum protein electrophoresis
139
SPFIA
Solid phase fluorescence immunoassay
140
Stat
Statim (immediately)
141
SRM
Standard reference materials
142
T3
Triiodothyronine
143
T4
Thyroxine
144
TBA
Thyroid-binding albumin
145
TBG
Thyroid-binding globulin
146
TBPA
Thyroid-binding prealbumin
147
TC
To contain
148
TCA
Tricarboxylic acid
149
TD
To deliver
150
TDM
Therapeutic drug monitoring
151
THBR
Thyroid hormone-binding ratio
152
TIBC
Total iron binding capacity
153
TLC
Thin layer chromatography
154
TPA
Tissue polypeptide antigen
155
TP
Total protein
156
TSH
Thyroid stimulating hormone
157
TRH
Thyrotropin releasing hormone
158
UV
Ulraviolet
159
URO
Uroporphyrin
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VLDL
Very low density lipoproteins
161
VMA
Vanillylmandelic acid
162
GG
Good game, o tulog kna :)