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Chest & Abdomen Acronyms Flashcards

1
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24hr UFC

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24 hour urine free cortisol

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24hr TUP

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24 hour total urinary protein

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a/e

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air entry

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AAA

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abdominal aortic aneurysm

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ABD

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abdomen

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ACS

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acute coronary syndrome

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AF

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atrial fibrillation

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AICD

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automatic implantable cardioverter defibrillator

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AMI

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acute myocardial infarction

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AOCRF

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acute on chronic renal failure

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APO

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acute pulmonary oedema

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ARDS

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acute respiratory distress syndrome

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ARF

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acute renal failure

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ASD

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atrial septal defect

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AV

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aortic valve

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AVG

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arterio-venous graft

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AVN

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avascular necrosis

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AVR

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aortic valve replacement

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AXR

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abdominal x-ray

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20
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BNO

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bowels not open

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BO

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bowels open

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BPH

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benign prostate hyperplasia

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BS

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bowel sounds

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BWO

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bladder wash out

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bx

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biopsy

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CABG

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coronary artery bypass graft

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CAD

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coronary artery disease

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CAPD

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continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis

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29
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CBD

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common bile duct

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CCF

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congestive cardiac failure

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COLD

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chronic obstructive lung disease

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COPD

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chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

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CPAP

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continuous positive airway pressure

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DIL

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dangerously ill list

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35
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DJ stent

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double J stent

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36
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DU

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duodenal ulcer

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37
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ESRD

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end stage renal disease

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38
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ESRF

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end stage renal failure

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39
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ESWL

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extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy

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40
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ETT

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endotracheal tube

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GB

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gallbladder

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GE

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gastroenteritis

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GOO

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gastric outlet obstruction

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44
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HBS

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hepatobillary system

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HCC

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hepatocellular carcinoma

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46
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HCG

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human chorionic gonadotropin

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47
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IBD

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inflammatory bowel disease

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IBS

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irritable bowel syndrome

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IHD

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ischaemic heart disease

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IO

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intestinal obstruction

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IUCD

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intrauterine contraceptive devices

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IUD

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intrauterine device

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IVP

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intravenous pyelogram

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IVU

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intravenous urogram

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J-tube

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jejunostomy tube

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LAD

A

left anterior descending coronary artery

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LCA

A

left coronary artery

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LFT

A

liver function test

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LIF

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left iliac fossa

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LOA

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loss of appetite

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LOC

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loss of consciousness

62
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LOW

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loss of weight

63
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LVF

A

left ventricle failure

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LVH

A

left ventricle hypertrophy

65
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LZ

A

lower zone

66
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MI

A

myocardial infarction

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MR

A

mitral regurgitation

68
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MV

A

mitral valve

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MVP

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mitral valve prolapse

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MVR

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mitral valve replacement

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MZ

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middle zone

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NGT

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nasogastric tube

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NSTEMI

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non-ST segment elevation myocardial infarction

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OGD

A

oesophago-gastro-duodenoscopyu

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OLV

A

one lung ventilation

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PAT

A

pre-admission test

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PCN

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percutaneous nephrostomy

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PCNL

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percutaneous nephrolithotomy

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PD

A

peritoneal dialysis

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PDU

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perforated duodenal ulcer

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PE

A

pulmonary embolism

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PGU

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perforated gastric ulcer

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PHT

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PULMONARY HYPERTENSION

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PICC

A

PERIPHERALLY INSERTED CENTRAL CATHETER

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PMHR

A

PREDICTED MAXIMUM HEART RATE

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PMT

A

PACEMAKER MEDICATED TACHYCARDIA

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PMVL

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POSTERIOR MITRAL VALVE LEAFLET

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PONV

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POST OP NAUSEA & VOMITTING

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PR

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PULSE RATE

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PS

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PULMONARY STENOSIS

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PTC

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PERCUTANEOUS TRANSHEPATIC CHOLANGIOGRAM

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PTCA

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PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY

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PU

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PASSED URINE

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PUD

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PEPTIC ULCER DISEASE

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RCA

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RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY

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RCC

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RENAL CELL CARCINOMA

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RHD

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RHEUMATIC HEART DISEASE

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RIF

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RIGHT ILIAC FOSSA

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RPA

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RIGHT PULMONARY ARTERY

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RR

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RESPIRATORY RATE

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RV

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RIGHT VENTRICLE

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SDA

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SAME DAY ADMISSION

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SOB

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SHORTNESS OF BREATH

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SpO2

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PULSE OXIMETER O2 SATURATION

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STEMI

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ST-SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION

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SVC

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SUPERIOR VENA CAVA

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THBSO

A

TOTAL HYSTERECTOMY BILATERAL SALPINGO OOPHORECTOMY

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TOP

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TERMINATION OF PREGNANCY

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TS

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TRICUSPID STENOSIS

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TVP

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TRICUSPID VALVE PROLAPSE

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UA

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URIC ACID

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URTI

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UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION

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UTI

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URINARY TRACT INFECTION

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UZ

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UPPER ZONE

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VAT

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VIDEO-ASSISTED THORACOSCOPY

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VF

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VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION

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