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MS & GI.
Abbreviation green mod
Question | Answer |
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BK | below the knee |
C1,C2... | first cervical vertebra, second cervical vertebra, etc,. |
Ca | cancer, calcium |
CDH | congenital dislocation of the hip |
CTS | carpal tunnel syndrome |
DJD | degenerative joint disease |
EMG | electromyography |
Fx | fracture |
HD | hip disarticulation, hearing distance, |
HNP | herniated nucleus pulposus (herniated disk) |
IS | intracostal space |
IM, I.M. | intramuscular, infectious mononucleosis |
IV | intravenous |
KD | knee disarticulation |
GERD | gastroesophageal reflux disease |
ALT | alanine amiontransferase (formally SGPT) |
AST | angiotensin sensitivity test |
Ba | barium |
BaE | barium enema |
BM | bowel movement |
CT | computed tomography |
NG | nasogastric |
PUD | peptic ulcer disease |
GB | gallbladder |
GBS | gallbladder series |
GER | gastroesophageal reflux |
BKA | below the knee amputation |
ortho | orthopedics |
L1, L2... | first lumbar vertebra, second lumbar vertebra, etc., |
MG | myasthenia gravis |
NSAIDS | nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs |
P | phosphorous, pulse |
PCL | posterior cruciate ligament |
RA | rheumatoid arthritis |
RF | rheumatoid factor |
ROM | range of motion |
SD | shoulder disarticulation |
THA | total hip arthroplasty |
THR | total hip replacement |
TKA | total knee arthroplasty |
TKR | total knee replacement |
ABC | aspiration biopsy cytology |
alk phos | alkaline phosphatase |
GI | gastrointestinal |
HAV | hepatitis A virus |
HBV | hepatitis B virus |
HCV | hepatitis C virus |
HDV | hepatitis D virus |
HEV | hepatitis E virus |
IBS | irritable bowel syndrome |
EGD | esophagogastroduodenoscopy |
ERCP | endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography |
R/O | rule out |
SGOT | is now AST |
SGPT | is now ALT |