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Diagnostic Abbrev.
Question | Answer |
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BMD | bone mineral density |
BUN | blood urea nitrogen |
C and S | culture & sensitivity |
C and T | cross match & type |
CT | computed tomography |
CXR | chest x-ray/chest radiography |
ECG | electrocardiogram (graphy) |
EMG | electromyogram (graphy) |
ESR | erythrocyte sedimentation rate |
GB/GBS | gall bladder / gall bladder series |
Hct | hematocrit |
HDL | high density lipoprotein |
KUB | kidney ureter bladder |
LDL | low density lipoprotein |
LP | lumbar puncture |
MRI | magnetic resonance imaging |
MSU | midstream urine |
O and P | ova and parasite |
OB | occult blood |
PCO2 | partial pressure of carbon dioxide |
PT | prothrombin time |
RBC | red blood cell |
UGI | upper gastrointestinal |
US | ultrasound |
WBC | white blood cell |