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Diagnostic Testing Review (Abbreviations)
Question | Answer |
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BMD | bone mineral density test |
BUN | blood urea nitrogen |
C | culture and sensitivity |
C | crossmatch and type |
CT | computed tomography |
CXR | chest x-ray; chest radiography |
ECG | electrocardiogram; electrocardiography |
EMG | electromyogram; electromyography |
ESR | erythrocyte sedimentation rate |
GB/GBS | gallbladder/gallbladder series |
Hct | hematocrit |
HDL | high-density lipoprotein |
KUB | kidney ureter bladder |
LDL | low-density lipoprotein |
LP | lumbar puncture |
MRI | magnetic resonance imaging |
MSU | mid-stream urine |
O | ova and parasite |
OB | occult blood; obstetrics |
PCO | partial pressure of carbon dioxide |
PT | prothombin time |
RBC | red blood cell |
UGI | upper gastrointestinal |
US | ultrasound; ultrasonography |
WBC | white blood cell |