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The DEA stands for __________.
Drug Enforcement Agency
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DI is short for

diabetes insipidus

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DJD is short for __________.
degenerative joint disease
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The abbreviation DKA stands for __________.
diabetic ketoacidosis
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DM refers to __________.
diabetes mellitus
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DNR is an acronym for __________.
do not resuscitate
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DRE stands for __________.
digital rectal exam
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DVT is an abbreviation for __________.
deep vein thrombosis
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The abbreviation E/M stands for __________.
evaluation and management
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EBV represents __________.
Epstein-Barr virus
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An ECG is also known as __________.
electrocardiogram
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ECHO refers to __________.
echocardiography
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ED is short for __________.

emergency department; erectile dysfunction

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EEG stands for __________.
electroencephalography
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EFT refers to __________.
electronic funds transfers
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EGD is the abbreviation for __________.
esophagogastroduodenoscopy
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ENT stands for __________.
ears, nose, throat
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An EOB is an __________.
explanation of benefits
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°F is a unit of __________.
Fahrenheit
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FBG means __________.
fasting blood glucose
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FBS refers to __________.
fasting blood sugar
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The FDA is known as the __________.
Food and Drug Administration
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FH stands for __________.
family history
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FUO is an abbreviation for __________.
fever of unknown origin
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G is a symbol for __________.
gauge
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GERD stands for __________.
gastroesophageal reflux disease
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gFOBT refers to __________.
guaiac fecal occult blood test
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GI stands for __________.

gastrointestinal; glycemic index

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GTT means __________.

glucose tolerance test
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gtt(s) refers to __________.
drop(s)
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H&P is short for __________.
history and physical
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h, hr refers to __________.
hour
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hCG stands for __________.
human chorionic gonadotropin
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HCT is the abbreviation for __________.
hematocrit
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Hgb refers to __________.
hemoglobin
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HIV stands for __________.
human immunodeficiency virus
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HPI refers to __________.

health plan identifier; history of present illness

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HPV is known as __________.
human papillomavirus
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HSV stands for __________.
herpes simplex virus
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d stands for _______

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