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Medical Abbreviations Pt.2

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Term
Definition
COLD   Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease  
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COPD   Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease  
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CP   Chest Pain, chemically pure, Cerebral Palsy  
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CPR   CardioPulmonary Resuscitation  
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CSF   Cerebralspinal Fluid  
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CVP   Central Venous Pressure  
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CAD   Coronary Artery Disease  
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CBC   Complete Blood Count  
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cc   cubic centimeter  
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CC or C/C   Chief Complaint  
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CCU   Coronary Care Unit  
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CHF   Congestive Heart Failure  
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Cl   Chloride  
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cm   Centimeter  
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cm3   Cubic Centimeter  
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CNS   Central Nervous System  
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c/o   complaining of  
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CO   carbon monoxide, cardiac output  
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ECG   ElectroCardioGram  
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eg.   Example  
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ENT   Ears, Nose, Throat  
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ETOH   Ethyl Alcohol  
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`FBS   Fasting Blood Sugar  
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Fe   Iron  
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OD   Overdose, right eye, optical density, outside diameter, doctor of Optometry  
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OP   OutPatient  
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OR   Operating Room  
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pH   Hydrogen-Iron Concentration  
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ss   half  
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SS   Signs and Symptoms  
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stat   immediately  
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STD   Sexually Transmitted Disease  
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Sx, sym   Symptoms  
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tab   tablet  
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TB   Tuberculosis  
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tid   3xD, 3 times a day  
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TPR   Temperature, pulse, respiration  
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TX   Treatment  
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URI   Upper Respiratory Infection  
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UTI   Urinary Tract Infection  
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RBC   Red Blood Cell  
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Rh   Rhesus blood factor  
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Rx   Prescription  
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SC   Subcutaneous, secretory component  
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vol   volume  
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w/   with  
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WBC   White Blood Cells  
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WNL   Within Normal Limits  
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w/o   without  
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wt   weight  
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yo   year old  
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