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ACCRONYMUS, ABBREVATIONS AND SYMBOLS
A.C- Before meals (ante cavum)
ACTH- Adrenocorticotrophic Hormone
AD-As Desired (ad libitum)
AM-Morning
AQ-Aqueuse
BID-Twice a day (basin die)
BM- Bowel Movement
BMR- Basal Metabolic Rate
BP- Blood Pressure
BUN- Blood urea nitrogen
Ĉ - With
CBC- Complete Blood Count
CC- Cubic Centimeter
CNS- Central Nervous System
C - Degree Centigrade
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CO2- Carbon Dioxide
CSF- cerebrospinal Fluid
D&C- Dilatation and Curettage
D/W- Dextrose in Water
DNS-Dextrose in Normal Saline
DPT- Diphtheria, Pertussis, Tetanus
Dr- Doctor
Dx- Diagnosis
EENT- Eye, Ear, Nose, Throat
EKG (ECG) - Electrocardiogram
F- Female
FBS- Fasting Blood Sugar
FHR- Fetal Heart Rate
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F - Fahrenheit
GI- Gastrointestinal
GM-Gram
Gr- Grain
Gtt- Drops
GU- Guinto urinary
GYN- Gynecology
H2O- Water
HCL- Hydrochloric Acid
Hgb/Hb/- Hemoglobin
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