L abbreviations

L

Liter

(L) or lt

left

L1,L2,L3

First, second, third Lumbar Vertebra etc.

lab

Laboratory

lap

laparotomy

lb

pound

lg

large

<

less than

liq

liquid

LLQ

Left Lower Quadrant

LMP

Last Menstrual Period

LOC

Level of consciousness

LP

Lumbar Puncture

LUQ

Left Upper Quadrant

LDL

Low Density Lipoprotein

LPN

Licensed Practical Nurse

LVN

Licensed Vocational Nurse

LFT’s

Liver Function tests