Hiremath, Anisha- Period 1- 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

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PCP

primary care physician

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PRN or p.r.n.

as needed

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Pt or 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

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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 t

o 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
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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
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dermis
skin
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ectomy
surgical removal, excision
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ema
condition
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esis
action, condition, state of
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esthesia
feeling, sensation
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genesis
formation
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iasis
abnormal condition
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ion
process, state, condition
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ism
process, condition
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itis
inflammation
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logy
study of