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Abbreviations

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Term
Definition
show of each  
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Ab   show
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abd   show
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ac   show
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show as desired  
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show administer  
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AM or a.m.   show
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amt   show
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show apical pulse  
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show approximately  
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show appointment  
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show absent  
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show acetylsalicylic acid (asprin)  
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ASAP   show
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show back ache  
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show because  
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show birth control  
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show twice a day  
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show bowel movement  
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BP   show
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show beats per minute  
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show blood sugar  
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show breast self-examination  
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c (with a line over it)   show
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show capsuels  
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show catheter  
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show chief complaint  
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chemo   show
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show certified medical assistant  
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show complains of  
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CS   show
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show cervix  
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d   show
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show per day  
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d/c   show
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show dry and intact  
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show dilute  
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disch   show
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show did not keep appointment  
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show date of birth  
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DOI   show
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DRE   show
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DSD   show
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DTaP   show
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show diarrhea and vomiting  
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show distance visual acuity  
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ea   show
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show emergency department  
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show expected date of delivery  
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Fe   show
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show flexible sigmoidoscopy  
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show frequent  
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show follow-up  
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show fracture  
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show gynecology  
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show hour  
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show headache  
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HBP   show
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show head circumference  
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show hepatitis B vaccine  
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Hg   show
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show water  
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HR   show
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show hormone replacement therapy  
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hs   show
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ht   show
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ID   show
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show intramuscular  
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IPV   show
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IV   show
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lab   show
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show laceration  
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show lateral  
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show laxative  
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LB   show
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LBP   show
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show Liquid  
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show last menstrual period  
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show medication, medications  
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min   show
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MMR   show
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mod   show
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show not applicable  
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show newborn  
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N/C   show
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show negative  
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show Nursing home  
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NICU   show
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show no known allergies  
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NKDA   show
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show normal menstrual period  
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show nocturnal  
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show normal saline  
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N&V   show
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show near visual acuity  
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show nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea  
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show obstetrics  
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show occasionally  
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show ointment  
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op   show
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OR   show
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show occupational therapy  
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show over-the-counter (nonprescription medication)  
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OV   show
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P   show
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Pap   show
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show pathology  
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show after meals  
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show pediatrics  
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PEN   show
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per   show
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pharm   show
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PM or p.m.   show
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show premenstrual syndrome  
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show by mouth  
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pos   show
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show postoperative (after surgery)  
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preop   show
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show preparation  
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prn   show
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show physical therapy, prothrombin time  
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Pt or pt   show
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qd   show
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show every hour  
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show every (2,3,4) hours  
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qid   show
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qn   show
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show quantity not sufficient  
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show every other day  
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show quantity sufficient  
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quad   show
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R   show
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RE   show
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reg   show
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rehab   show
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RMA   show
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Rx   show
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s (with a line over it)   show
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show subcutaneous  
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S/E   show
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show second  
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sigmoid   show
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show slight  
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show small  
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SOB   show
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show solution  
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show specimen  
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show immediately  
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show surgery  
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show temperature  
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show tablet, tablets  
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temp   show
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ther   show
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tid   show
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TLC   show
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TPR   show
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tr   show
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TSE   show
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show vagina, vaginal  
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show vaginal examination  
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vit   show
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show verbal order  
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VS   show
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show week  
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WNL   show
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show written order  
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show without  
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show weight  
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show workup  
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show abdomen  
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show right ear  
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AS   show
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show in each ear, both ears  
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show eye, ear, nose and throat  
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show gastrointestinal  
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show genitourinary  
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L(with a circle around it)or lt   show
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LA (with a circle around it)   show
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show left leg  
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show lower left quadrant  
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show lower right quadrant  
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LUQ   show
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show right eye  
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show left eye  
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show in each eye, both eyes  
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show right  
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RA (with a circle around it)   show
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RL (with a circle around it)   show
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RLQ   show
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show right upper quadrant  
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show Celsius  
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cc   show
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cm   show
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dL   show
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F   show
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show gram  
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kg   show
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L   show
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lb   show
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m   show
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show microgram  
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mg   show
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ml   show
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mm   show
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oz   show
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pt   show
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show quart  
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show one half  
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show tablespoon  
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show teaspoon  
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Dx   show
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show history of  
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H&P   show
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Hx   show
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MHx   show
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show physical examination  
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show prognosis  
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Sx   show
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Tx   show
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BPH   show
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CA   show
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CAD   show
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show congestive heart failure  
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show chronic obstructive pulmonary disease  
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CRC   show
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show cerebrovascular accident  
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DM   show
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show deep vein thrombosis  
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Fe def   show
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GC   show
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GDM   show
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show hypertension  
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show irritable bowel syndrome  
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MI   show
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MS   show
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OA   show
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OM   show
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show pelvic inflammatory disease  
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show rheumatoid arthritis  
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RF   show
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show sexually transmitted disease  
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show tuberculosis  
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URI   show
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USI   show
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show urinary tract infection  
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CT, CAT   show
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show chest x-ray  
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show electrocardiogram  
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show echocardiogram  
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show electroencephlogram  
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FOBT   show
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IVP   show
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show lumbar puncture  
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MRI   show
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show nonstress test  
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show pulmonary function test  
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TRUS   show
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show ultrasound  
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ABG   show
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show blood glucose  
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show biopsy  
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CBC   show
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C&S   show
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show differential  
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ESR   show
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show fasting blood glucose  
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FBS   show
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GCT   show
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GTT   show
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show hematocrit  
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Hgb   show
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show oral glucose tolerance test  
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PET   show
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PPBS   show
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show Prostate-specific antigen  
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PT   show
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RBC   show
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show random blood sugar  
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SG   show
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trig   show
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UA   show
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U/C   show
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show white blood cell  
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