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260 Cards in this Set
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hemato
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blood
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encephalo
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brain
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cephalo
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head
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emesis
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vomiting
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thoraco
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thorax
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spleno
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spleen
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cardio
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heart
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itis
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inflammation
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abdomino
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abdomen
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megaly
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enlargement
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hyper
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excessive
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adreno
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adrenal glands
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medio
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middle
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glyco
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sugar
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lacto
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milk
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ic
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pertaining to
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chemo
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chemical
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ology
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the study of
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mono
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one
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osis
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abnormal condition
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ologist
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one who studies
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peri
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around
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abbr
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abbreviation
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scopy
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visual examination
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phono
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speech
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RN
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registered nurse
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q
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every
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noct
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night
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d
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day
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q 4 h
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every four hours
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ebv
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epstein barr virus
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cryo
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cold
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pyro
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fire
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thermo
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heat
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p.r.n
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as needed
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TSH
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thyroid stimualting hormone
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CBC
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complete blood count
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esp
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especially
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ectomy
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removal
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Sids
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Sudden infant death syndrome
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FESS
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fuctional endoscopic sinus surgery
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lar
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larynx
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LRT
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lower respiratory tract
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HVT
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hyperventilation
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n.p.o
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nothing by mouth
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SARS`
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severe accute respiratory syndrome
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SAS
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sleep apnea syndrome
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trach
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trachea
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TB
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tuberculosis
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ILD
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interstitial lung disease
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PN
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pneumonia
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PD
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postural drainage
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bronch
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bronchoscopy
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tympano
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eardrum
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oto
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ear
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bse
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breast self exam
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CVA
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cardiovascular accident
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rrhea
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abnormal flow or discharge
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BR
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bronchitis
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ARDS
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accute respiratory distress syndrome
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AA
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asthma asthmatic
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mdtb
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multidrug respiratory tuberculosis
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CWP
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coalworkers pneumonoconiosis
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csb
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cheyenne stokes breathing
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CF
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cystic fibrosis
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AMA
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american medical association
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adeno
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gland
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MT
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medical transcriptionist
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URT
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upper respiratory tract
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ETI
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endotracheal intubation
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EMP
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emphysema
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AIDS
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acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
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STD
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sexually transmitted disease
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DNR
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do not resusitate
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ER
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emergency room
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IC
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intense of care
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icu
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intense of care unit
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stat
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quickly
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DOB
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date of birth
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DOA
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dead on arrival
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BD
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bronchodilator
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NP
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nasopharynx
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OR
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operating room
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cath
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catheteterize
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OP
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oropharynx
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pft
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pulmonary function test
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r
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respiration
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rf
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respiratory failure
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PPD
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purified protien derivitive
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diph
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diphtheria
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onco
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tumor
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AG
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antigen
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a
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anaphylaxis
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HEENT
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head eyes ears nose and throat
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DCIS
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ductal carcinoma in situ
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IM
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infectious mononucleosis
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D&C
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dilation and curettage
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IT
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immunotherapy
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met
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metastasize
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CIS
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carcinoma in situ
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rick
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ricketsia
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ca
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carcinoma
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HZ
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herpes zoaster
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HIV
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human immunodeficiency virus
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WNL
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within normal limits
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SOB
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shortness of breath
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dtr
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deep tendon release
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EEG
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electro encephalogram
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EKG
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electrocardiogram
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CTS
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carpal tunnel syndrome
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ophthalmo
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eye
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CPR
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cardiopulmonary resusitation
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GB
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gallbladder
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anung
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acute necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis
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AN
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anorexia nervosa
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BE
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barium enema
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BIL
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bilirubin
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BMI
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body mass index
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CCE
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cholecystectomy
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CIRR
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cirrhosis
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CRC
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colorectal carcinoma
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cd
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crohns disease
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EV
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esophageal varices
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EGD
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esophagogastroduodenoscopy
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fobt
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fecal occult blood test
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GE
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gastroenteritis
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GERD
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gastroesophageal reflux disease
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G
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gingiva glycogen
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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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ICS
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ileocecal sphincter
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IH
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inguinal hernia
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io
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intestinal obstruction
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j
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jaundice
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MO
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morbid obesity
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O&p
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ova and parasites
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HSV-1
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oral herpes simplex virus type 1
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ORT
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oral rehydration therapy
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PU
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peptic ulcers
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Sal
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salmonella
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TMD
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temporaromandibular disorders
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UC
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ulceritive colitis
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CT
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computed tomography
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EMG
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electromyogram
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anat
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anatomy
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ABG
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arterial brood gas
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AC
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before eating
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AV
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arteriovenous
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x
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xerophthalmia
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AMD
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age related muscular degeneration
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as
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astigmatism
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CAT
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catoract
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STRAB
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strabismus
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OXT
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oxytocin
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OGTT
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oral glucose tolerence test
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ACTH
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adrenocorticotropic hormone
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retino
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retina
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ADD
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atention deficit disorder
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ADHD
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attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
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TM
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tympanic membrane
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Rom
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range of motion
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Rx
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perscription
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Bx
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biopsy
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Hx
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history
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PT
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physical therapy
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OT
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occupational therapy
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zyg
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zygote
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VD
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venereal disease
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VAS
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vasectomy
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Trich
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trichomonas
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PDR
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physicians desk reference
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osteo
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bone
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arthro
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joint
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DSA
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digital subtraction angiography
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AKA
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above knee amputation
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HGA
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Hemoglobin A
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SLR
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Straight leg raising
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PP
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after meals
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DIC
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diseminated intravascular coagulation
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IVC
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intravenous choleangiogram
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AFO
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ankle foot orthosis
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acc
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accident
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wbc
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white blood cell
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q d
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every day
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vs
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vital signs
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MA
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mental age
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IC
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irratable colon
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dx
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diagnosis
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ADH
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antidiuretic hormone
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OCD
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obsessive compulsive disorder
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OB
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obstetrics
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adm
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administration
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q.I.D
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four times a day
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T I d
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three times a day
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electro
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electric
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b i d
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two times a day
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cc
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cubic centimeters
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mg
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milligrams
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NKA
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no known allergies
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WHO
|
world health organization
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ab
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antibody
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abn
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abnormal
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abs
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absent
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rbc
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red blood cell
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otc
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over the counter
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hippa
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health insurance portability privicy accountability act
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TPR
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temperature pulse respiration
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hm
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hectometer
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MAO
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manoamine oxidase
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mcl
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modified chest lead
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USD
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united states dispenstory
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readm
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readmission
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R&R
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rate and rythm
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MTZ
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methotrexate
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lb
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low back
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lvs
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left ventricular stain
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mC
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microgram
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md
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medical doctor
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131
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radioactive iodine
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AAL
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anterior axilary line
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aa
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of each
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amt
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amount
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appt
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appointment
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ant
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anterior
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bilat
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bilateral
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bbb
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bundle branch block
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lb
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low back
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bal
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british antilewisite
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lvs
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left ventricular stain
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mC
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microgram
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ax
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axillary
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md
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medical doctor
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caps
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capsule
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131
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radioactive iodine
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AAL
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anterior axilary line
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aa
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of each
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amt
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amount
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appt
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appointment
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ant
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anterior
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bilat
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bilateral
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bbb
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bundle branch block
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bal
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british antilewisite
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ax
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axillary
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caps
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capsule
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LV
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left ventricle
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RV
|
right ventricle
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cns
|
central nervous system
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ans
|
anatomic nervous system
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lll
|
left lower lobe
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RLL
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Right lower lobe
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LUQ
|
left uper quadrent
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RLQ
|
Right lower quadrent
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sextuplets
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six babies
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quad
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four
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triple
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three
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cxr
|
chest x ray
|
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ad lib
|
as needed
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cyano
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blue
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melano
|
black
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CPT
|
currrent procedural terminology
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