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ARF

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Acute renal failure

Suy than cap

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AKI

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Acute renal injury

Ton thuong than cap tinn

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BILI

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Bilirubin

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BUN

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Blood urea nitrogen

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Ccr

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Creatinine clearance

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CAPD

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Continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis

Loc mau mang bung lien tuc ma ng benh co the di lai dc

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CKD

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Chronic kidney disease

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CL-

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Chloride, a kidney excretion

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CrCl

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Creatinine clearance

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CRF

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Chronic renal failure

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C&S

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Culture and sensitivity testing

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Cysto

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Cystoscopic examination

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eGFR

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Estimated glomerular filtration rate

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ESRD

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End-stage renal disease

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ESWL

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Extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy

Tan soi ngoai da

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HD

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Hemodialysis

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IC

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Interstitial cystitis

Chronic inflammation of the bladder wall

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IVP

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Intravenous pyelogram

Chup be than tinh mach

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K+

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Potassium, an electrolyte

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KUB

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Kidney ureter and bladder

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Na+

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Sodium, an electrolyte

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PD

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Peritoneal dialysis

Tham tach man bung

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pH

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Potential hydrogen; degree of acidity or alkalinity

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PKU

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Phenylketonuria

Hereditary disease

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sp gr
Specific gravity
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UA
Urinalysis
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UTI
Urinary tract infection
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VCUG
Voiding cystourethrogram Chup hinh bang quang nieu dao luc di tieu
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Alk phos
Alkaline phosphatase Enzyme duoc tim thay trong cac mo khap co the.
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ALT, AST
Alanine transaminase, aspartate transaminase Men gan
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BE
Barium enema X-ray exam of colon and rectum ( lower GI series)
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BM
Bowel movement Di i.
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BRBPR
Bright red blood per rectum Thay mau tren toilet paper after wiping hoac vai giot trong bowl sau khi di ia
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CD
Celiac disease Benh lien quan den bung
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CT
Computed tomography
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EGD
Esophagogastroduodenoscopy Upper GI endoscopy Duoc thuc hien de danh gia cac trieu chung dau dai dang vung bung thuong vi, buon non, non mua hoac kho nuot.
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ERCP
Endoscopic retrograde Cholangiopancreatography The bile duct Gallbladder Pancreas
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EUS
Endoscopic ultrasonography -> pancreatic cancer Su dung dung cu noi soi qua mouth hoac rectum
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FOBT
Fecal occult blood test -> colon cancer
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G tube
Gastrostomy tube; also stomach tube, PEG tube Ong de luon tu mieng vao stomach de chup x-ray ( upper GI system)
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GB
Gallbladder
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GERD
Gastroesophageal reflux disease Benh trao nguoc da day thuc quang
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GI
Gastrointestinal
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HBV
Hepatitis B virus
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IBD
Inflammatory bowel disease
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LAC
Laparoscopic-assisted colectomy Mo bung co dung dung cu noi soi
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LFTs
Liver function test -> + hepatitis + liver disease + biliary obstruction
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MRI
Magnetic resonance imaging
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NG tube
Nasogastric tube
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NPO
Nothing by mouth
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PEG tube
Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube
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PEJ tube
Percutaneous endoscopic jejunostomy tube
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PTHC
Percutaneous transhepatic cholangiagraphy Tiem thuoc can quang xuyen qua bung vao gan -> the bile duct, gallbladder, pancreas
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TPN
Total parenteral nutrition Cung cap toan bo duong chat ngoai ruot
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T tube
Tube placed in the bile duct for drainage into a small pouch on the outside of the body.
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ADH
Antidiuretic hormone Hormone chong tieu nhieu
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PUD
Peptic ulcer disease

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