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Abbreviation
Chapter 8
Term | Definition |
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Blood and Lymph | |
AIDS | Acquired immunodeficiency syndome |
ALL | Acute lymphoblastic leukemia |
AML | Acute myeloid leukemia |
BMT | Bone marrow translant |
CBC | Complete blood count |
CML | Chronic myeloid leukemia |
DIC | Disseminated intravascular coagulopathy |
EBV | Epstein barr virus |
ESR | Erythrocyte sedimentation rate |
Hct | Hematocrit |
Hgb | Hemoglobin |
HIV | Human immunodeficiency virus |
HSM | Hepatosplenpmegaly |
HUS | Hemolytic uremic syndrome |
INR | International normalized ratio |
ITP | Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura |
IV | Intravenous |
IVIG | Intravenous immunoglobin |
LAD | Lymphadenopathy |
NCAT | No cervical adenopathy or tenderness |
PLT | Platelet count |
PT | Prothrombin time |
PTT | Partial thromboplastin time |
RBC | Red blood count/cell |
TTP | Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura |
WBC | White blood count/cell |