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cardi-
heart
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gastr-
stomach
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nephr-
kidney
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enter-
intestine
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intra-
within
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hepat-
liver
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osteo-
bone
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-ectasis
dilation, expansion
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-itis
inflammation
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-oma
tumor
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-pathy
disease
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-iasis
abnormal condition
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-megaly
enlargement
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-ectomy
surgical removal
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-stomy
surgical opening
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-scopy
visual examination
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-tomy
to cut
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-algia
pain
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-lysis
destruction
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-osis
abnormal condition
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-spasm
involuntary contraction
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-genic
producing
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-oid
resembling
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-penia
deficiency
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dys-
bad
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hyper-
over
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para-
beside
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endo-
within
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hypo-
under
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peri-
around
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gastritis
inflammation of the stomach
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nephrectomy
surgical removal of a kidney
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cardiomegaly
enlargement of the heart
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Abd
abdomen
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Abn
abnormal
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ADL
activities of daily living
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aeb
as evidenced by
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AKA
above knee amputation
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ad lib
as desired
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AIDS
acquired immune deficiency syndrome
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ac
before meals (ante cibum)
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alb
albumin
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am
in the morning
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AMA
against medical advice
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A&Ox3
alert and oriented to person, place, and time
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AROM
active range of motion
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ASAP
as soon as possible
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BEE
basal energy expenditure
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BKA
below knee amputation
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BMI
body mass index
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BP
blood pressure
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BS
blood sugar
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BT
bleeding time
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ARF
acute renal failure
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ASCVD
arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease
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BCAA
branched chain amino acids
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BBID
biological biochemical image database
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BM
bowel movement
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BMR
basal metabolic rate
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BPM
beats per minute
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BSA
body surface area
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BUN
blood urea nitrogen
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Ca
Calcium
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CABG
coronary artery bypass graft
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CCU
coronary care unit
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CHD
coronary heart disease
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CHI
congenital hyperinsulinism
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CHF
congestive heart failure
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Chr
chronic
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CL Liq
clear liquid
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Bx
biopsy
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CA
Calcium
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CAD
coronary artery disease
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CF
cystic fibrosis
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CHF
congestive heart failure
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chol
cholesterol/bile
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CHO
carbohydrate
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Cl-
Chlorine
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cm
centimeter
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c/o
complains of
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CRF
chronic renal failure
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CVA
cerebrovascular accident
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CXR
chest x-ray
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D5W
5% dextrose in water
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DBW
desirable body weight
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D/C
dilation and curettage
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DKA
diabetic ketoacidosis
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DM
diabetes mellitus
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DOB
date of birth
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COPD
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
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CRI
chronic renal insufficiency
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CVD
cardiovascular disease
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D5
5% dextrose
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DAT
diet as tolerated
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dc
discontinue
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decub
decubitus ulcer
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dl
deciliter
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DNR
do not resuscitate
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DVT
deep vein thrombosis
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Dz
disease