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Medical Abbreviations - List 1

AB
ABOBlood groups
BIN, binTwice a night
BID, bidTwice a day
NPO, npoNothing by mouth
NSAIDNonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug
MIMyocardial infarction
MRIMagnetic resonance imaging
LSLumbosacral
L-1, L-2, etc.Lumbar vertebrae
LUQLeft Upper Quadrant
LLQLeft Lower Quadrant
KUBKidney, ureter and bladder
IVPIntravenous pyelogram
CVACostovertebral angle, cerebralvascular accident
IUDIntrauterine device
IMIntramuscular
ICUIntensive Care unit
Hb, HgbHemoglobin
TIATransient ischemic attack
GUGenitourinary
CADCoronary artery disease
GIGastrointestinal
EMGElectromyography
EEGElectroencephalogram
ENTEars, nose and throat
D & CDilation and curettage
DxDiagnosis
DTRDeep tendon reflex
CCUCritical care unit
GynGynecology
PIDPelvic inflammatory disease
CABGCoronary artery bypass graft
CHFCongestive heart failure
CT, CATComputed tomography
CSFCerebrospinal fluid
BUNBlood, urea, nitrogen
BPBlood pressure
acBefore meals
APAnteroposterior
T & ATonsillectomy and adenoidectomy
T-1, T-2, etc.Thoracic vertebrae
SOBShortness of breath
PKUPhenylketonuria


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Phoenix College
Phoenix, AZ

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