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1
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M

A

meter; murmur; myopia

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MABS

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monoclonal antibodies

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MAO

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maximal acid output; monoamine oxidase

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MAR

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multiple antibiotic resistant

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MBC

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maximal breathing capacity

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MBD

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minimal brain damage

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mc

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millicurie

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mcg

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microgram

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MCH

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mean corpuscular hemoglobin

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MCHC

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mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration

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MCT

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mean circulation time

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MCV

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mean corpuscular volume

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MD

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macular degeneration; medical doctor; muscular dystrophy

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MDS

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myelodysplastic syndrome

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MDR-TB

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multidrug-resistant tuberculosis

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ME

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middle ear

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MED

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minimal effective dose; minimal erythema dose

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men

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meningitis; menstruation

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men, mgtis

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meningitis

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mEq

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milliequivalent

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MET

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metastasis

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met

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metastasize

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M & F

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mother and father

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MFT

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muscle function test

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mg
milligram
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MG
myasthenia gravis
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mgm
milligram
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MH
malignant hyperpyrexia; malignant hyperthermia; marital history
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MHC
mental health care
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MI
mitral insufficiency; myocardial infarction
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MICU
medical intensive care unit; mobile intensive care unit
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MID
multi-infarct dementia
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MIDCAB
minimally invasive direct coronary artery bypass
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MIP
maximal inspiratory pressure
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ml, mL
milliliter
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MLD
median lethal dose
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MM
multiple myeloma; malignant melanoma
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mm
millimeter
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mm
Hg millimeters of mercury
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MMR
measles, mumps, and rubella vaccination
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MND
motor neuron disease
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MNT
medical nutrition therapy
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MO
morbid obesity
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MODY
maturity-onset diabetes of the young
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MOM
milk of magnesia
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mono
monocytes
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MP
metacarpal-phalangeal
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MPD
myofascial pain dysfunction
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MR
mental retardation; metabolic rate; mitral regurgitation
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MRA
magnetic resonance angiography
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MRD
medical record department
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MRI
magnetic resonance imaging
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MS
mitral stenosis; multiple sclerosis; musculoskeletal; morphine sulfate, magnesium sulfate
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MSH
melanocyte-stimulating hormone
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MTD
right eardrum
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MTS
left eardrum
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MTX
methotrexate
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MV
mitral valve
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MVP
mitral valve prolapse
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MY, Myop, myop
myopia
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myel
myelogram

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