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Blue Mod Terminology
Abbreviations
Term | Definition |
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A, B, AB, O | Blood types in an ABO blood group |
AB, Ab, ab | Antibody; Abortion |
AIDS | Acquired immune deficiency syndrome |
ALL | Acute lymphocyte leaukemia |
AML | Acute myelogenous leukemia |
ANA | Antinuclear antibody |
APC | Antigen-presenting cell |
APTT | Activated partial thromboplastin time |
baso. | Basophil |
BMT | Bone marrow transplant |
CBC | Complete blood count |
CLL | Chronic lymphocyte leukemia |
CML | Chronic myelogenous leukemia |
DIC | Disseminated intravascular coagulation |
diff | Differentiated count |
DVT | Deep vein thrombosis |
EBV | Epstein- Barr virus |
eos. | Eosinophil |
ESR | Erythrocyte sedimentation rate |
GVHD | Graft-Versus-Host-Disease |
GVHR | Graft-Versus-Host-Reaction |
Hb, Hgb | Hemoglobin |
HDN | Hemolytic disease of newborn |
HIV | Human immunodeficiency virus |
lgs | Immunoglobulin |
lymphos | Lymphocytes |
MNL | Mononuclear leukocytes |
NK cell | Natural killer cell |
PA | Pernicious anemia |
PCP | Pneumocystis pneumonia |
PCV | Packed cell volume |
PMN | Polymorphonuclear |
PMNL, poly | Polymorphonuclear leukocyte |
PT | Prothrombin time |
PTT | Partial thromboplastin time |
RA | Rheumatoid arthritis |
RBC, rbc | Red blood cell |
segs | Segmented neutrophils |
SLE | Systemic lupus erythematosus |
WBC, wbc | White blood cell |