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  VetBooks.ir  FSH   follicle stimulating hormone        JEB        junctional epidermolysis bullosa
                     fibularis (peroneus) tertius (tendon)
          FT
                                                         KCS
                     failure of transfer of passive immunity
          FTPI
                                                                    keratoconjunctivitis sicca
          5-FU       5-fluorouacil
                                                         L1/2/3/4/5  first/second/third/fourth/fifth stage
          GA         general anaesthesia                            (larvae)
          GABA       gamma aminobutyric acid             LaDE       lateral digital extensor (tendon)
          GCT        granulosa (thecal) cell tumour      LCP        locking compression plate
          GDUS       gastroduodenal ulceration syndrome  LD50       median lethal dose
          GFR        glomerular filtration rate          LDE        long digital extensor (tendon)
          GGT        gamma-glutamyltransferase           LDF        lateral digital flexor (tendon)
          GI         gastrointestinal                    LDH        lactate dehydrogenase
          GLDH       glutamate dehydrogenase             LE         lupus erythematosus
          GMS        Gomori’s methenamine silver         LED        light-emitting diode
          GnRH       gonadotropin-releasing hormone      LH         luteinising hormone
                                                         LMN        lower motor neuron
          HAF        haemorrhagic anovulatory follicle   LOLA       L-ornithine-L-aspartate
          hCG        human chorionic gonadotropin        LPL        long plantar ligament (of the tarsus)
          HE         hepatic encephalopathy              LRT        lower respiratory tract
          HERDA      hereditary equine regional dermal   LS         lumbosacral
                     asthenia                            LSA        lymphosarcoma
          HMBG       high mobility group B (proteins)
          HPA        hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal (axis)  MC/MT   metacarpal/metatarsal
          hpf        high-power field                    MCH        mean corpuscular haemoglobin
          HSC        hepatic stellate cell               MCHC       mean corpuscular haemoglobin
          HYPP       hyperkalaemic periodic paralysis               concentration
                                                         MCOA       multiple congenital ocular anomalies
          IAD        inflammatory airway disease         MCP        metacarpophalangeal
          IBD        inflammatory bowel disease          MCV        mean corpuscular volume
          ICA        iridocorneal angle                  MDP        methyl diphosphonate
          ICP        intracranial pressure               MDS        myelodysplastic syndrome
          ICS        intercostal space/intercervical space  MEED    multisystemic eosinophilic
          IDH        iditol dehydrogenase                           epitheliotrophic disease
          IFA        immunofluorescent antibody (test)   MIZ        maximum injury zone
          Ig         immunoglobulin                      MMP        matrix metalloproteinase
          IHC        immunohistochemistry                MPICL      medial palmar intercarpal ligament
          IL         interleukin                         MPN        myeloproliferative neoplasm
          i/m        intramuscular, intramuscularly      MPV        mean platelet volume
          IMHA       immune-mediated haemolytic          MRI        magnetic resonance imaging
                     anaemia                             MSC        mesenchymal stem cell
          IMMK       immune-mediated keratitis           α-MSH      α-melanophore/melanocyte
          IMTP       immune-mediated thrombocytopenia               stimulating hormone
          IOL        intraocular lens                    MTP        metatarsophalangeal
          IOP        intraocular pressure
          IRAP       interleukin 1 receptor antagonist   NEFA       non-esterified fatty acid
                     protein                             NG         nasogastric
          ISL        intersesamoidean ligament           NI         neonatal isoerythrolysis
          i/v        intravenous, intravenously          NLS        nasolacrimal system
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