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without fever
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abs.feb.
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before eating
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a.c.
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to; up to
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ad
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to be administered
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adhib
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as desired
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ad lib.
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shake, stir
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agit
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every other day
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alt. dieb.
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every other hour
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alt. hor.
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every other night
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alt. noc.
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water
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aq.
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twice daily
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b.i.d.
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twice a night
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b.i.n.
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twice a week
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bis in 7d.
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blood pressure
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BP
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BUN
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blood urea nitrogen
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c
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with
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C
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celcius
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ca.
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about
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Ca
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cancer
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cap.
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capsule
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complete blood count
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CBC
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cubic centimetre
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cc.
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tomorrow morning
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c.m.
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to be taken tomorrow morning
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c.m.s.
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tomorrow night
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c.n.
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central nervous system
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CNS
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compound
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comp.
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against
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contra
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cardiovascular
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CV
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day
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d
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/d
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daily
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D
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dose
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D&C
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dilation and currettage
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dr.
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dram
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dx
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diagnosis
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EGC
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electrocardiogram
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ECT
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electroconvulsive therapy
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EEG
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electroencephalogram
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EKG
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electrocardiogram
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EMG
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electromyogram
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e.m.p.
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as directed
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ESR
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erythrocyte sedimentation rate
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GI
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gastrointestinal
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gm
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gram
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gr.
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grain
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grad.
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by degrees
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Gtt., gtt.
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drops
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GTT
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glucose tolerance test
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h
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hour
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HEENT
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head, eyes, ears, nose, throat
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hgb
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hemoglobin
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h.n.
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tonight
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h.s.
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at bedtime
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hx
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history
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I.M.
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intramuscular
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IU
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international unit
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I.V.
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intravenously
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kg
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kilogram
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L
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litre
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liq.
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liquid, fluid
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mEq.
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milliequivalent
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mitt.
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send
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NYD
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not yet diagnosed
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os.
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mouth
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P
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pulse
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PBI
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protein-bound iodine
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p.c.
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after meals
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p.o.
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by mouth
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ppm
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parts per million
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p.r.
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through rectum
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p.r.n.
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as needed
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q.h
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every hour
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p.2h
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every 2 hours
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p.3h
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every three hours
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q.i.d.
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four time a day
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q.l.
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as much as wanted
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q.s.
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as much as needed
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R
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respiration
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RBC
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red blood count
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Rx
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prescription
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s
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without
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s.cut., SC
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subcutaneously
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SGOT
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serum glutamic oxaloacetic transaminase
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SGPT
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serum glutamic pyruvic tranaminase
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SI
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sublingual
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stat.
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immediately
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suppos.
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suppository
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syr.
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syrup
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T
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temperature
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tab.
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tablet
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t.i.d.
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three times daily
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t.i.n.
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three times a night
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tinct.
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tincture
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TKVO
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to keep vein open
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ung.
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ointment
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ur
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urine
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top.
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topically
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UV
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ultraviolet
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WBC
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white blood count
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Wt.
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weight
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w/v.
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weight by volume
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