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c_
without
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c
with
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CA
cancer
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CABG
coronary artery bypass graft
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Cal
calorie
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Cap, caps
capsule
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Cath
catheter
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CBC
complete blood count
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cc
cubic centimeter
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CCU
coronary care unit
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CHD
coronary heart disease
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CHF
congestive heart failure
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Chol
cholesterol
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Cl liq
clear liquids
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CMV
cytomegalovirus
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CNS
central nervous system
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C/O
complains of
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CO
carbon monoxide
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CO2
carbon dioxide
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COPD
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
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CP
cerebral palsy
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CPR
cardiopulmonary recusitation
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C&S
culture and sensitivity
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CS, c sect
cesarian section
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CSF
cerebrospinal fluid
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CV
curriculum vital
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CVA
cerebrovascular accident
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CVD
cardiovascular disease
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Cx
cervix
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CX, CXR
chest xray
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DAT
diet as tolerated
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D&C
dilation and curettage
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D/C
diarrhea/constipation
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DDS
doctor of dental surgery
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debr
debridement
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DHHS
Department of Health and Human Services
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DI
diabetes insipidus
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disch
discharge
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DM
diabetes mellitius
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DMD
duchennes muscular dystrophy
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DNR
do not resuscitate order
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DO
doctor of osteopathic medicine
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DOA
dead on arrival
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DOB
date of birth
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DPT
diphtheria, pertussis, tetanus
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DRG
diagnosis related group
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DT
delirium tremens
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DVM
doctor of veterinary medicine
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DVT
deep vein thrombosis
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dx
diagnosis
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EBV
Eestein-barr virus
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ECHO
echocardiogram
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EDC
expected date confinement (birth)
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EEG
electroencephalogram
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EGD
esophagogastroduodenoscopy
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ENT
ear/nose/throat
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EKG
electrocardiogram
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ELISA
enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay
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EMG
electromyography
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EMS
emergency medical service
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EMT
emergency medical technition
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ER
emergency room
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EU
etiology unknown
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exam
examination
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ext
external