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CVA
Cerebro vascular accident
“Stroke”
MI
Myocardial infarction
“Heart attack”
CHF
Congestive heart failure
AP
angina pectoris
“Menstrual cramps”
BPH
Benign prostatic hyperplasia
Benign prostatic hypertrophy
COPD
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
ESRD
End stage renal disease
AIDS
Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
HIV
Human immunodeficiency virus
*turns to AIDS after 10 years
AZD
Alzheimer’s disease
PCM
Protein calorie malnutrition
PVD
Peripheral vascular disease
CAD
Coronary artery disease
DM
Diabetes mellitus
ADHD
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
ADD
Attention deficit disorder
URI
Upper respiratory infection
UTI
Urinary tract infection
HTN
Hypertension
HSP
Herpes simplex
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