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37 lymphatic and respiratory system abbreviations
respitory systemand lymphatic system
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Undergraduate 1
05/18/2025
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ABG
 Definition
Arterial Blood Gas
Term
ARDS
 Definition
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Term
BCG
 Definition
Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (vaccine for TB)
Term
BPD
 Definition
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
Term
CF
 Definition
Cystic Fibrosis
Term
COPD
 Definition
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
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CXR
 Definition
Chest X-Rya
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DLCO
 Definition
Diffusing Capacity of the Lung for Carbon  Monoxide
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ENT
 Definition
Ear,Nose,Throat
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FEV1
 Definition
Forced Expiratory Volume in 1 Second
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FVC
 Definition
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FVC
 Definition
Forced Vital Capacity
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GERD
 Definition
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (can effect lungs)
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HIV
 Definition
Human immunodeficiency Virus
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HMO
 Definition
Health Maintenance Organization
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IG
 Definition
Immunoglobulin
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IL
 Definition
Interleukin
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IM
 Definition
Intramuscular
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IPPB
 Definition
Intermittent Positive Pressure Breathing
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MDI
 Definition
Metered dose inhaler
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MV
 Definition
Mechanical Ventilation
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NSCLC
 Definition
Non-Small Cell Lung Cnacer
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OSA
 Definition
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
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OT
 Definition
Oxygen Therapy
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PCP
 Definition
Pneumocystis Pneumonia/ Primary Care Provider
Term
PE
 Definition
Pulmonary Embolism
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PFT
 Definition
Pulmonary Function Test
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PND
 Definition
Paroxysmal Nocturnal Dyspnea
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PTB
 Definition
Pulmonary Tuberculosis
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RBC
 Definition
Red Blood Cell
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RDS
 Definition
Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Term
RSV
 Definition
Respiratory Syncytial Virus
Term
SARS
 Definition
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome
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SIDS
 Definition
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
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TB
 Definition
Tuberculosis
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URI
 Definition
Upper Respiratory Infection
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V/Q/Scan
 Definition
Ventilation/Perfusion
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WBC
 Definition
White Blood Cell
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