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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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