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Blood sys abb
Blood sys Ch13 / abbreviations
Question | Answer |
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ABO | 3 main blood types |
ALL | acute lymphocytic leukemia |
AML | acute myelogenous leukemia |
ASCT | autologous stem cell transplant |
baso | basophils |
BMT | bone marrow transplant |
CBC | complete blood count |
CLL | chronic lymphocytic leukemia |
CML | chronic myelogenous leukemia |
DIC | disseminated intravascular coagulation |
diff. | differential count of white blood cells |
EBV | Epstein-Bar virus / cause of mononucleosis |
eos | eosinophils |
EPO | erythropoietin |
ESR | erythrocyte sedimentation rate |
G-CSF | granulocyte colony-stimulating factor |
GM-CSF | granulocyte macrophage colony-stimulating factor |
g/dL | grams per deciliter |
GVHD | graft versus host disease |
Hct | hematocrit |
HGB | hemoglobin |
H & H | hemoglobin & hematocrit |
HLA | human leukocyte antigen |
IgA, IgD, IgE, IgG, IgM | immunoglobulins |
lymphs | lymphocytes |
MCH | mean corpuscular hemoglobin |
MCHC | mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration |
MCV | mean corpuscular volume |
mono | monocyte |
PT | prothrombin time |
PTT | partial thromboplastin time |
RBC | red blood cell |
sed rate | erythrocyte sedimentation rate |
segs | segmented, mature white blood cells |
WBC | white blood cell |