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133 Cards in this Set
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AB 1,2,3...
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abortion one, two, three ...
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ABE
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acute bacterial endocarditis
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ACVD
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acuted cardiovascular disease
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AF (Afib)
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atrial fibrillation
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AI
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aortic insufficiency
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AID
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acute infectious disease
artifical insemination donor |
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AIH
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artifical insemination husband
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ALL
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acute lymphocytic leukemia
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ALS
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amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
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AIDS
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aquired immunodeficiency syndrome
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ALS
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amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
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AMI
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acute myocardial infarction
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AML
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acute myelocytic leukemia
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AOD
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arterial occlusive disease
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ARC
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AIDS-related complex (conditions)
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ARD
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acute respiratory disease
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ARF
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acute respiratory failure
acute renal failure acute rheumatic fever |
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ARV
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AIDS-related virus
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AS
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aortic stenosis
arteriosclerosis left ear (auris sinistra) |
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ASCVD
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arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease
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ASHD
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arteriosclerotic heart disease
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AV, A-V
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arteriovenous, artioventricular
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BCC
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basal cell carcinoma
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BO
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body odor
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BPH
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benign prostatic hyperplasia (hypertrophy)
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CA
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cancer
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CAD
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coronary artery disease
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CD
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childhood disease
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CE
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cardiac enlargement
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CF
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cystic fibrosis
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CHD
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congestive heart disease
congenital hip dislocation congenital or coronary heart disease |
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CHF
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congestive heart failure
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CIS
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carcinoma in situ
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CLD
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chronic liver disease
chronic lung disease |
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COLD
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chronic obstructive lung disease
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COPD
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chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
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CP
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cerebral palsy
cor pulmonale |
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CPD
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cephalopelvic disproportion
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CRF
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chronic renal failure
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CT
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carpal tunnel (syndrome)
coronary thrombosis |
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FB
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foreign body
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FOD
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free of disease
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FTND
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full-term normal delivery
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FTT
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failure to thrive
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FUO
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fever of unknown origin
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Fx
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fracture
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FxBB
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fracture both bones
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GERD
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gastroesophageal reflux disease
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GNID
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gram-negative intracellular diplococci
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G, Grav 1, 2, 3 ..., G1, G2
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pregnancy one, two, three
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HA (4x)
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headache
hearing aid hemolytic anemia hepatitis A |
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HAA
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hepatitis-associated antigen
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HAV
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hepatitis A virus
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HBV
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hepatitis B virus
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HC
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Huntington's chorea
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HCV
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hepatitis C virus
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HCVD
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hypertensive cardiovascular disease
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HD
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Hodgkin's disease
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HDN
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hemolytic disease of newborn
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HF
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heart failure
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HH (2x)
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hiatal hernia
hard of hearing |
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HIV
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human immunodeficiency virus
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HLV
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herpes-like virus
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HPV
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human papilloma virus
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HSV
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herpes simplex virus
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HTLV/III
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human T-cell lymphotropic virus/three
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HTN
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hypertension
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HUS
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hemorrhagic uremic syndrome
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Hx
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history
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IDDM
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insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus
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IHD
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ischemic heart disease
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IM
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infectious monomucleosis
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LAV
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lymphadenopathy-associated virus
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LE
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lupus erythematosus
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LGB
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Landry-Gulliain-Barre syndrome
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LOA
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left occiput anterior
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MBD
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minimal brain dysfunction
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MD (3x)
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manic depression
muscular dystrophy myocardial disease |
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met., metas., mets.
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metastasis, metastases
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MI
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myocardial infarction
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mono
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mononucleosis
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MP
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metacarpophalangeal (joint)
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MRSA
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methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
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MS (2x)
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mitral stenosis
multiple sclerosis |
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MVP
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mitral valve prolapse
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NMT
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nebulizing mist treatment
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OA
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osteoarthritis
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OAG
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open-angle glaucoma
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OCD
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obsessive-compulsive disorder
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OM
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otitis media
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P (1, 2, 3 ...)
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preterm parity 1, 2, 3 ...
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PAC
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premature atrial contraction
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PAR (2x)
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perennial allergic rhinitis
postanesthesia recovery |
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para
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paraplegic
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para 1, 2, 3 ...
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live births (one, two, three ...)
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PAT
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paroxysmal atrial tachycardia
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PCD
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polycystic disease
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PD (2x)
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Parkinson's disease
pulmonary disease |
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PE (2x)
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pulmonary edema
pulmonary embolism |
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PERRLA
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pupils equal, round, reactive to light and accommodation
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PID
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pelvic inflammatory disease
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PKU
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phenylketonuria
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PMS
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premenstrual syndrome
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PND (2x)
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paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea
postnasal drip |
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PPS
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post-polio syndrome
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preg
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pregnant
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PVC
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premature ventricular contraction
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Px
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prognosis
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RA
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rheumatoid arthritis
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ROP
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right occiput posterior
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S-C disease
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sickle cell hemoglobin-c disease
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SCZ, SZ
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schizophrenia
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SIDS
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sudden infant death syndrome
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staph
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staphylococcus
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STD
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sexually transmitted disease
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STI
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sexually transmitted infection
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strep
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streptococcus
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T (1, 2, 3)
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Term parity 1, 2, 3
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Tb
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tubercle bacillus
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Top
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termination of pregnancy
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type 1
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diabetes (insulin dependent)
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type 2
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diabetes (noninsulin, noninsulin dependent)
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TB
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tuberculosis
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TCS
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transcavital sonography
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thal
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thalassemia
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TEE
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transesophageal echocardiography
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TIA
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transient ischemic attach
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TSD
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Tay-sachs disease
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TVS
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transvaginal sonography
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URI
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upper respiratory infection
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UTI
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urinary tract infection
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VD
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venereal disease (old, use, STD or STI)
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VZV
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varicella zoster virus
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