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lymphatic & respiratory abbreviations
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AIDS
 Definition
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
Term
ALC
 Definition

  • Absolute Lymphocyte Count
Term
ANC
 Definition
Absolute Neutrophil Count
Term
CML
 Definition
Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia
Term
CLL
 Definition
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
Term
EBV
 Definition

  • Epstein-Barr Virus
Term
HIV
 Definition
Human Immunodeficiency Virus
Term
HL
 Definition
Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Term
WBC
 Definition
White Blood Cell Count
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LAD
 Definition
Lymphadenopathy (swollen lymph nodes)
Term
LT
 Definition
Lymphotoxin
Term
HLA
 Definition

  • Human Leukocyte Antigen
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IL
 Definition
Interleukin
Term
RBC
 Definition
Red Blood Cell
Term
TCR
 Definition

  • T-Cell Receptor
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CD4
 Definition

  • Cluster of Differentiation 4 (a protein on T-helper cells)
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CD8
 Definition
Cluster of Differentiation 8 (a protein on cytotoxic T cells)
Term
MHC
 Definition
Major Histocompatibility Complex
Term
BMT
 Definition
Bone Marrow Transplant
Term
IVIG
 Definition
Intravenous Immunoglobulin
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IG
 Definition
Immunoglobulin
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NK
 Definition
Natural Killer (cells)
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CART
 Definition
Chimeric Antigen Receptor T-cell Therapy
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COPD
 Definition
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Term
CF
 Definition
Cystic Fibrosis
Term
PFT
 Definition
Pulmonary Function Test
Term
SARS
 Definition
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome
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ARDS
 Definition
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
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O2
 Definition
Oxygen
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CO2
 Definition
Carbon Dioxide
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ABG
 Definition
Arterial Blood Gas
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CXR
 Definition
Chest X-Ray
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ECMO
 Definition

  • Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
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PE
 Definition
Pulmonary Embolism
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PNA
 Definition
Pneumonia
Term
TB
 Definition
Tuberculosis
Term
SOB
 Definition
Shortness of Breath
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