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adrenal/o adren/o

adrenal gland

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oophor/o ovari/o

ovary

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orch/o

testis

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orchi/o

testicle; testis

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pancreat/o

pancreas

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parathyroid/o

parathyroid gland

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pituitar/o

pituitary gland

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thyroaden/o

thyroid gland

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ACTH

adrenocorticotropic hormone

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DM

diabetes mellitus

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GH

growth hormone

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GTT

glucose tolerance test

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K+

potassium (electrolyte)

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Na+

sodium (electrolyte)

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T4

thyroxine

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TSH

thyroid stimulating hormone

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ADH

antidiuretic hormone

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FSH

follicle-stimulating hormone

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calc/o

calcium

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gonad/o

gonads (ovaries, testicles)

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kal/o

potassium

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natr/o

sodium

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somat/o

body

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andr/o

male

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crin/o

to secrete

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oestr/o

female

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gluc/o glyc/o

glucose (sugar)

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home/o

same

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-trophic

pertaining to nourishment

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-tropic

pertaining to stimulating

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hyper-

increase; excessive

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hypo-

decrease; deficient

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poly-

many; much

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acro-

extremities; point

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para-

beside; near

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-aemia

condition of blood

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-al

pertaining to

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-ectomy

removal of

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-genesis

formation of

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-genic

pertaining to formation; originating in

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-globulin

protein

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-ia

condition of

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-ic

pertaining to

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-ism

condition of; process of; state of

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-itis

inflammation of

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-megaly

enlargement

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-oma

tumour; swelling

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-osis

abnormal condition; disease of

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-plasia

condition of growth; formation of (cells)

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-ptosis

falling; displacement; prolapse

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-tomy

incision into

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-toxic

pertaining to poisoning

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-uresis

condition of excreting in the urine

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-uria

condition of urine

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FBS

fasting blood sugar

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HRT

hormone replacement therapy

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ED
emergency department
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5/7
five days
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PMHx
past medical history
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TPR
temperature, pulse, respiration
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BP
blood pressure
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Dr
doctor
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Rx
prescription
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D/C
discharge
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OPD
outpatient department
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6/52
six weeks
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2/12
two months
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L)
left
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R)
right
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CVA
cerebrovascular accident
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HT
hypertension
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BD
twice daily
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CCU
coronary care unit
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D
daily
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q3h
every three hours
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TDS
three times a day
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O/A
on admission
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UTI
urinary tract infection
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pt
patient
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mg
milligram
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O
orally
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QID
four times a day
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gm
gram
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PRN
as needed
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FBC
full blood count
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ACL
anterior cruciate ligament
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PCL
posterior cruciate ligament
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MCL
medial collateral ligament
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LCL
lateral collateral ligament
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5/24
five hours
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c/o
complains of
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O/E
on examination
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Dx
diagnosis
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NOF
neck of femur
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ROM
range of motion
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ADLs
activities of daily living
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PPE
personal protective equipment
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6/52
six weeks
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OT
occupational therapy
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POP
plaster of Paris