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54 Cards in this Set
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PSA |
prostate-specific antigen |
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UTI |
Urinary tract infection |
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VD |
Venereal disease |
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PID |
pelvic inflammatory disease |
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PCOS |
polycystic ovarian syndrome |
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D&C |
dilation and curettage |
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hCG |
human chronic gonadotropin |
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FPG |
fasting plasma glucose |
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ADH |
antidiuretic hormone |
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BS |
blood sugar |
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T4 |
Thyroxine; tetraiodothyronine |
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CSF |
cerebrospinal fluid |
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CVA |
cerebrovascular accident |
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MS |
multiple sclerosis |
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AD |
alzheimer disease |
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EEG |
electroencephalogram; elextroencephalography |
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OCD |
obsessive-compulsive disorder |
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PTSD |
posttraumatic stress disorder |
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ADHD |
attention deficit hyperactivity disorder |
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AC |
air conduction |
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AD |
auris dextra |
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AS |
astrigmatism |
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ENT |
Ear(s), nose, and throat |
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HL |
hearing level |
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OM |
Otitis media |
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TM |
tympanic membrane |
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AMD |
age-regulated macular degeneration |
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IOL |
Intraocular lens |
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IOP |
Intraocular pressure |
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OD |
oculus dexter (right eye) |
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OS |
oculus sinister (left eye) |
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OU |
both eyes |
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OA |
osteoarthritis |
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DJD |
degenerative join disease |
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NSAIDs |
nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug |
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RA |
rheumatoid arthritis |
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THA |
total hip arthroplasty |
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TKA |
total knee arthroplasty |
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TMJ |
Temporomandibular joint |
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Tx |
Traction |
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SPF |
sun protection factor |
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UV |
ultravoilet |
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UVA |
ultraviolet A |
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UVB |
ultraviolet B |
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EMG |
electromyography, electromyogram |
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CK |
creatine kinase |
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FMS |
fibromyalgia syndrome |
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CFS |
chronic fatigue syndrome |
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ALS(Lou Gehrig disease) |
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis |
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RSI |
repetitive strain injury |
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CTS |
carpal tunnel syndrome |
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RLS |
restless legs syndrome |
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PT |
physical therapy/therapist |
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OT |
occupational therapy/therapist |