Ranjan,Ameyaa-#8 period- Unit #3

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  • Bx: Biopsy
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  • CA: Cancer
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  • cm: Centimeter
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  • Hx: History
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  • I&D: Incision and drainage
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  • LLE: Left lower extremity
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  • LUE: Left upper extremity
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  • NKA: No known allergies
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  • NS: Nonsmoker
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  • OTC: Over-the-counter
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  • PCP: Primary care physician
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  • PRN / p.r.n.: As needed
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  • Pt / pt.: Patient
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  • RLE: Right lower extremity
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  • RUE: Right upper extremity
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  • SLE: Systemic lupus erythematosus
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  • sq / subcu / subq: Subcutaneous
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  • y/o: Years old
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  • a- / an-: Not, without
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  • auto-: Self
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  • e- / ex-: Out, away from
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  • epi-: On, over, upon
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  • hyper-: Above, high, excessive
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  • hypo-: Below, low, deficient
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  • in-: In, into, not
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  • inter-: Between
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  • intra-: Within, into
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  • para-: Near, beside, alongside, beyond, abnormal
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  • per-: Through
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  • sub-: Under, below, beneath
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  • aden/o: Gland
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  • adip/o: Fat, fatty tissue
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  • albin/o: White
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  • aut/o: Self, same
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  • bi/o: Life
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  • blephar/o: Eyelid
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  • carcin/o: Cancer
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  • caus/o: Burn, burning, heat
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  • cauter/o: Heat, burn
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  • chem/o: Chemical, drug
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  • chrom/o: Color
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  • cis/o: To cut
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  • cry/o: Cold or freezing
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  • crypt/o: Hidden
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  • cutane/o: Skin
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  • cyan/o: Blue
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  • cyt/o: Cell
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  • derm/a: Skin
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  • derm/o: Skin
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  • dermat/o: Skin
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  • diaphor/o: Profuse sweating
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  • ecchym/o: Blood in the tissues
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  • erythem/o: Redness
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  • erythemat/o: Redness
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  • erythr/o: Red
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  • heter/o: Different, other
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  • hidr/o: Sweat
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  • hist/o: Tissue
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  • hom/o: Same, alike
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  • ichthy/o: Dry, scaly
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  • immun/o: Immune, protection
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  • integument/o: Covering
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  • jaund/o: Yellow
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  • kerat/o: Horny tissue, hard, or cornea of the eye
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  • leuk/o: White
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  • lip/o: Fat or lipid
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  • melan/o: Black
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  • myc/o: Fungus
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  • necr/o: Death
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  • onych/o: Fingernail, toenail
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  • papill/o: Nipple-like
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  • pil/o: Hair, hair follicle
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  • prurit/o: Itching
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  • psor/o: Itching
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  • py/o: Pus
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  • rhytid/o: Wrinkle
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  • scler/o: Hardening
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  • seb/o: Sebum (oil, grease, fat)
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  • squam/o: Scale or scale-like
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  • steat/o: Fat, sebum
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  • therm/o: Hot, heat
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  • trich/o: Hair
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  • ungu/o: Nail
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  • xanth/o: Yellow, yellowish
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  • xen/o: Foreign or strange
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  • xer/o: Dry or dryness
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  • -al / -ary / -ic / -ous / -tic: Pertaining to
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  • -cyte: Cell
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  • -derma: Skin