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Round 5
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48
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02/18/2011
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Term
ABC
 Definition
aspiration biopsy cytology
Term
alk phos
 Definition
alkaline phosphatase
Term
ALT
 Definition
alanine aminotransferase
Term
AST
 Definition
angiotension sensitivity
Term
Ba
 Definition
barium
Term
BaE,BE
 Definition
barium enema
Term
BM
 Definition
bowel movement
Term
BMI
 Definition
body mass index
Term
CF
 Definition
cystic fibrosis
Term
CT
 Definition
computed tomography
Term
EGD
 Definition
esophagogastroduodenscopy
Term
ERCP
 Definition
endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography
Term
GB
 Definition
gullbladder
Term
GBS
 Definition
gallbladder series(x-ray studies)
Term
GER
 Definition
gastroesphagageal reflux
Term
GERD
 Definition
gastroesophagageal ruflux disease
Term
GI
 Definition
gastrointestinal
Term
HAV
 Definition
hepatitis A virus
Term
HBV
 Definition
hepatitis B virus
Term
HCV
 Definition
hepatitis C virus
Term
HDV
 Definition
hepatitis D virus
Term
HEV
 Definition
hepatitis E virus
Term
IBS
 Definition
irritable bowel syndrome
Term
LFT
 Definition
liver function test
Term
NG
 Definition
nasogastric
Term
PE
 Definition
physical exmination,pulmonary embolism
Term
PTHC
 Definition
precutaneous trashepatic cholangeography
Term
stat, STAT
 Definition
immediately
Term
PMH
 Definition
past medical history
Term
PUD
 Definition
peptic ulcer disease
Term
RGB
 Definition
Roux-en-Y gastric bypass
Term
R/O
 Definition
rule out
Term
a.c.
 Definition
before meals
Term
b.i.d.
 Definition
twice a day
Term
hs
 Definition
half strength
Term
h.s.
 Definition
at bedtime
Term
NPO,n.p.o.
 Definition
nothing by mouth
Term
pc,p.c.
 Definition
after meals
Term
p.o.
 Definition
by mouth
Term
p.r.n
 Definition
as required
Term
qAM
 Definition
every morning
Term
q.d.
 Definition
every day
Term
q.h.
 Definition
every hour
Term
q.2h
 Definition
every 2 hours
Term
q.i.d.
 Definition
four times a day
Term
q.o.d.
 Definition
every other day
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qPM
 Definition
every evening
Term
t.i.d.
 Definition
three times a day
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