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Medical
Graduate
01/25/2011

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Term
EAA
Definition
Essential Amino Acid
Term
EBL
Definition
Estimated Blood Loss
Term
EBM
Definition
Expressed Breast Milk
Term
EBV
Definition
Epstein-Barr Virus
Term
ECF
Definition
Extracellular fluid
Term
ECG
Definition
Electrocardiogram
Term
ECHO
Definition
Echocardiogram
Term
ECMO
Definition
Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
Term
ECT
Definition
Electroconvulsive Therapy
Term
ED
Definition
Erectile Dysfunction
Term
EEG
Definition
Electroencephalogram
Term
EF
Definition
Ejection Fraction
Term
EFAD
Definition
Essentail Fatty Acid Deficiency
Term
EGD
Definition
Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
Term
EKG
Definition
Electrocardiogram
Term
EMG
Definition
Electromyography
Term
EMR
Definition
Electronic Medical Record
Term
ENT
Definition
Ear, Nose and Throat
Term
EOM
Definition
extraocular Muscles
Term
EPO
Definition
Erythropoietin
Term
ER
Definition
Emergency Room
Term
ERCP
Definition
Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancratography
Term
ESR
Definition
Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate
Term
ESRD
Definition
End-Stage Renal Disease
Term
ESV
Definition
End-systolic Volume
Term
ET
Definition
Endotracheal
Term
Etiol
Definition
Etiology
Term
ETOH
Definition
Ethanol
Term
ETT
Definition
Endotracheal Tube
Term
EUA
Definition
Examination under Anesthesia
Term
EUP
Definition
Extrauterine Pregnancy
Term
EVAR
Definition
Endovascular Aneurysm Repair
Term
EVF
Definition
Erythrocyte Volume Fraction
Term
Exam
Definition
Examination
Term
Exp Lap
Definition
Exploratory Laparotomy
Term
E. Coli
Definition
Escherichia Coli bacteria
Term
F
Definition
Fahrenheit
Term
FB
Definition
Foreign Body
Term
FBG
Definition
Fasting Blood Glucose
Term
FBS
Definition
Fasting Blood Sugar
Term
Fe
Definition
Iron
Term
fem
Definition
Female
Term
FEV
Definition
Forced Expiratory Volume
Term
FFA
Definition
Free Fatty Acids
Term
FFP
Definition
Fresh Frozen Plasma
Term
FHR
Definition
Fetal Heart Rate
Term
FHS
Definition
Fetal Heart Sounds
Term
FHT
Definition
Fetal Heart Tones
Term
FHx
Definition
Family History
Term
Flu
Definition
Influenza
Term
FMF
Definition
Fetal Movements Felt
Term
FNA
Definition
Fine Needle Aspiration
Term
FROM
Definition
Full Range of Motion
Term
FSBS
Definition
Finger-stick Blood Sugar
Term
FSE
Definition
Fetal Scalp Electrode
Term
FSH
Definition
Follicle-stimulating Hormone
Term
FTT
Definition
Failure to thrive
Term
FU
Definition
Follow-up
Term
FUO
Definition
Fever of Unknown Origin
Term
FVC
Definition
Forced Vital Capacity
Term
FWB
Definition
Full Weight Bearing
Term
Fx
Definition
Fracture
Term
F/C
Definition
Fever and/or Chills
Term
G
Definition
Gravidity
Term
GA
Definition
General Anesthesia
Term
GAD
Definition
Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Term
GB
Definition
Gallbladder
Term
GBM
Definition
Glioblastoma multiforma
Term
GC
Definition
Gonorrhea
Term
GCS
Definition
Glasgow Corna Scale
Term
GERD
Definition
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
Term
GETT
Definition
General by Endotracheal Tube
Term
GFR
Definition
Glomerular Filtration Rate
Term
GGT
Definition
Gamma Glutamyl Transpeptidase
Term
GH
Definition
Growth Hormone
Term
GI
Definition
Glycemic Index or Gastrointestinal
Term
GIT
Definition
Gastrointestinal Tract
Term
GM-CSF
Definition
Granulocyte-Monocyte-Colony Stimulating Factor
Term
GN
Definition
Glomerulonephritis
Term
GRAV I
Definition
First Pregnancy
Term
GSW
Definition
Gun Shot Wound
Term
GTT
Definition
Glucose Tolerance Test
Term
GU
Definition
Gastric Ulcer or Genitourinary
Term
GVHD
Definition
Graft-versus-host disease
Term
HA
Definition
Headache
Term
Hbg
Definition
Hemoglobin
Term
HB
Definition
Heart Block
Term
HbA1C
Definition
Glycosylated hemoglobin
Term
HBP
Definition
High Blood Pressure
Term
hCG
Definition
Human Chronic Gonadotropin
Term
HCL
Definition
Hairy Cell Leukemia
Term
Hct
Definition
Hematocrit
Term
HCT
Definition
Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation
Term
HCTZ
Definition
Hydrochlorothiazide
Term
HD
Definition
Hodgkin's Disease
Term
HDL
Definition
High-density lipoprotein
Term
HDL-C
Definition
High-density lipoprotein-cholesterol
Term
HEENT
Definition
Head, Eyes, Ears, Nose, Throat
Term
HELLP
Definition
Hypertension, Elevated Liver enzymes, Low Platelets
Term
Hema
Definition
Hematest
Term
HGH
Definition
Human Growth Hormone
Term
HH
Definition
Hiatal Hernia
Term
HI
Definition
Homicidal Ideation
Term
HIT
Definition
Heparin-induced Thrombocytopenia
Term
HIV
Definition
Human Immunodeficiency Virus
Term
HL
Definition
Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Term
HLHS
Definition
Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
Term
HND
Definition
Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn
Term
HOB
Definition
Head of Bed
Term
HPI
Definition
History of Present Illness
Term
HPV
Definition
Human Papillomavirus
Term
HR
Definition
Heart Rate
Term
HRT
Definition
Hormone Replacement Therapy
Term
HSM
Definition
Hepatosplenomegaly
Term
HSV
Definition
Herpes Simplex Virus
Term
HTN
Definition
Hypertension
Term
Ht
Definition
Height
Term
Hx
Definition
History (medical)
Term
h/o
Definition
History of
Term
H & H
Definition
Hemoglobin and Hematocrit
Term
H&P
Definition
History and Physical Examination
Term
I131
Definition
Radioactive Iodine
Term
IBD
Definition
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Term
IBS
Definition
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Term
IC
Definition
Informed Consent, Intensive Care, iieocecal, Immunocompromised, Interstitial Cystitis
Term
ICD
Definition
Implantable Cardioverter-defibrillator
Term
ICF
Definition
Intracellular Fluid
Term
ICH
Definition
Intracerbral Hemorrhage
Term
ICP
Definition
Intracranial Pressure
Term
ICS
Definition
Intercostal Space
Term
ICU
Definition
Intersive Care Unit
Term
ID
Definition
Infectious Disease
Term
IDA
Definition
Iron Deficiency Anemia
Term
IDC
Definition
Idiopathic Dilated Cardiomyopathy, Indwelling Catheter, Infiltrating Ductal Carcinoma
Term
IDDM
Definition
Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus
Term
Ig
Definition
Immunoglobulin
Term
IgA
Definition
Immunoglobulin A
Term
IgD
Definition
Immunoglobulin D
Term
IgE
Definition
Immunoglobulin E
Term
IgG
Definition
Immunoglobulin G
Term
IgM
Definition
Immunoglobulin M
Term
IGT
Definition
Impaired Glucose Tolerance
Term
IHD
Definition
Ischemic Heart Disease
Term
IM
Definition
Intramuscular
Term
IMA
Definition
Inferior Mesenteric Artery
Term
IMI
Definition
Intramuscular Injection
Term
IMN
Definition
Infectious Mononucleosis
Term
Inc
Definition
Incomplete
Term
Inf
Definition
Injection
Term
INH
Definition
Isoniazid
Term
IOL
Definition
Induction Of Labor
Term
IOP
Definition
Intraocular Pressure
Term
IRDM
Definition
Insulin Resistant Diabetes Mellitus
Term
ITP
Definition
Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
Term
IUP
Definition
Intrauterine Pregnancy
Term
IV
Definition
Intravenous
Term
IVC
Definition
Inferior Vena Cava
Term
IVDU
Definition
Intravenous Drug User
Term
IVF
Definition
In vitro fertilization, Intravenous Fluids
Term
IVPB
Definition
Intravenous Piggyback
Term
I&D
Definition
Incision and Drainage
Term
I&O
Definition
Intake and Outputs
Term
JODM
Definition
Juvenile-Onset Diabetes Mellitus
Term
K
Definition
Potassium
Term
KA
Definition
Ketoacidosis
Term
Kcal
Definition
Kilocalorie
Term
kg
Definition
Kilogram
Term
KS
Definition
Kaposi's Sarcoma
Term
KUB
Definition
Kidneys, Ureters and Bladder
Term
L
Definition
Leukocytes (White Blood Cells)
Term
Lab
Definition
Laboratory
Term
LABBB
Definition
Left Anterior Bundle Branch Block
Term
LAD
Definition
Left Anterior Descending-Coronary Artery, Leukocyte Adhesion Deficiency, Left Axis Deviation-Electrocardiogram, Lymphadenopathy
Term
Lam
Definition
Laminectomy
Term
Lap
Definition
Laparotomy
Term
Lat
Definition
Lateral
Term
LB or lb
Definition
Pound
Term
LBBB
Definition
Left Bundle Branch Block
Term
LBO
Definition
Large Bowel Obstruction
Term
LBP
Definition
Low Back Pain
Term
LCA
Definition
Left Coronary Artery
Term
LDH
Definition
Lactate Dehydrogenase
Term
LDL
Definition
Low Density Lipoprotein
Term
LDL-C
Definition
Low Density Lipoprotein cholesterol
Term
LE
Definition
Lupus Erythematosus, Lower Extremity
Term
LES
Definition
Lower Esophageal Sphincter
Term
leu
Definition
Leukocytes
Term
LFT
Definition
Liver Function Test
Term
LH
Definition
Luteinizing Hormone
Term
Lig
Definition
Ligament
Term
LIH
Definition
Left Inguinal Hernia
Term
LLE
Definition
Left Lower Extremity
Term
LLL
Definition
Left Lower Lobe
Term
LLQ
Definition
Left Lower Quadrant
Term
LMCA
Definition
Left Main Coronary Artery
Term
LMP
Definition
Last Menstrual Period
Term
LN
Definition
Lymph Node
Term
LOA
Definition
Leave of absence
Term
LOC
Definition
Level of Consciousness
Term
LOS
Definition
Length of Stay
Term
Lp
Definition
Lipoprotein
Term
LP
Definition
Lumbar Puncture (Spinal Tap)
Term
LPN
Definition
Licensed Practical Nurse
Term
LR
Definition
Lactated Ringer's Solution
Term
LRTI
Definition
Lower Respiratory Tract Infection
Term
LTAC
Definition
Long-term Acute Care
Term
LUL
Definition
Left Upper Lobe-Lung
Term
LUQ
Definition
Left Upper Quadrant
Term
LV
Definition
Left Ventricle
Term
LVEF
Definition
Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction
Term
LVF
Definition
Left Ventricular Failure
Term
LVH
Definition
Left Ventricular Hypertrophy
Term
Ly
Definition
Lymphocytes
Term
lytes
Definition
Electrolytes
Term
L&D
Definition
Labor and Delivery (Childbirth)
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