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Med Abb P3C1
Medical Abbreviations from P3C1
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Health Care
11th Grade
03/27/2011
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Term
Exp
 Definition
exploratory
Term
ext
 Definition
extract, extraction, external
Term
°F
 Definition
degrees Fahrenheit
Term
FBS
 Definition
fasting blood sugar
Term
FBW
 Definition
fasting blood work
Term
FC
 Definition
Foley catheter
Term
FDA
 Definition
Food and Drug Administration
Term
Fe
 Definition
iron
Term
FF, FFl
 Definition
force fluids
Term
FH, FHR
 Definition
fetal heart rate
Term
Fl, fl
 Definition
fluid
Term
Fr, Fx
 Definition
fracture
Term
FSH
 Definition
follicle stimulating hormone
Term
ft
 Definition
foot
Term
FUO
 Definition
fever of unknown origin
Term
GA
 Definition
gastric analysis
Term
gal
 Definition
gallon
Term
GB
 Definition
gallbladder
Term
Gc
 Definition
gonococcus, gonorrhea
Term
GH
 Definition
growth hormone
Term
GI
 Definition
gastointestinal
Term
g, Gm
 Definition
gram
Term
gr
 Definition
grain
Term
gt, gtt, gtts
 Definition
drop, drops
Term
GTT
 Definition
glucose tolerance test
Term
GU
 Definition
genitourinary
Term
Gyn
 Definition
gynecology
Term
H
 Definition
hydrogen
Term
H2O
 Definition
water
Term
H2O2
 Definition
hydrogen peroxide
Term
H, (h), hypo
 Definition
hypodermic injection
Term
HA
 Definition
hearing aid
Term
HBP
 Definition
high blood pressure
Term
HBV
 Definition
hepatitis B virus
Term
HCG
 Definition
human chorionic gonadotrophin hormone
Term
HCl
 Definition
hydrochloric acid
Term
hct
 Definition
Hematocrit (% RBC volume)
Term
HDL
 Definition
high density lipoproteins (healthy type of cholesterol)
Term
Hg
 Definition
mercury
Term
Hgb, Hb
 Definition
hemoglobin
Term
HHA
 Definition
home health assistant/Aide
Term
HIV
 Definition
human immunodeficiency virus (AIDS virus)
Term
HMO
 Definition
health maintenance organization
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