Abbreviations Flashcards

(31 cards)

1
Q

AIDS

A

Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome

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ASCP

A

American Society of Clinical Pathology

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3
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BX, bx

A

Biopsy

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4
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BCC

A

Basal Cell Carcinoma

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5
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BP

A

Blood Pressure

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6
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Ca

A

Calcium

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7
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CA

A

Cancer

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8
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CIS

A

carcinoma in situ

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9
Q

CLA

A

Certified Laboratory Assistant

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10
Q

CM, cm

A

Centimeter

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11
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CP

A

Cerebral Palsy

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12
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CSF

A

cerebrospinal fluid

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13
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CV

A

cardiovascular

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14
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CVA

A

cerebrovascular accident (stroke)

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15
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EEG

A

electroencephalography, electroencephalogram

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16
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END

A

electroneurodiagnostic

17
Q

ENG

A

electronystagmography

18
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EP

A

evoked potential

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HA

20
Q

HCVD

A

hypertensive cardiovascular disease

21
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HTN

22
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MBD

A

minimal brain disfunction

23
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met, metas, mets

A

metastasis/metastases

24
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MLT

A

medical laboratory technician

25
mm
millimeter
26
mmHg
millimeters of mercury (pressure)
27
MT
medical technologist
28
NCS
Nerve Conduction Studies
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PSG
polysomnography
30
RT
radiotherapy
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TIA
transient ischemic attack