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Med Term Mod _ 14
Abbreviations & Meanings
Question | Answer |
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AIDS | acquired immunodeficiency syndrome |
CD4+ | protein antigen on helper T cells |
CMV | cytomegalovirus |
Crypto | Cryptococcus |
ELISA | enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay |
PCR | polymerase chain reaction |
NASBA | nucleic-acid sequence-based amplification |
G-CSF | granulocyte colony-stimulating factor |
GM-CSF | granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor |
HAART | highly active antiretroviral therapy |
HD | Hodgkin disease |
Histo | histoplasmosis |
HIV | human immunodeficiency virus |
HSV | herpes simplex virus |
IgG, IgM, IgE, IgA, IgD | immunoglobulins |
IL1-15 | interleukins |
KS | Kaposi sarcoma |
MAC | Myobacterium avium complex |
MAI | Myobacterium avium-intracellulare |
MoAb | monoclonal antibody |
NHL | non-Hodgkin lymphoma |
NK cell | natural killer cell |
PCP | pneumocystis pneumonia |
PI | protease inhibitor |
RTIs | reverse transcriptase inhibitors |
Toxo | toxoplasmosis |