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CBC: :complete blood count
CP: :complete picture of blood
CXR: : X-ray chest (PA view)
BT : : bleeding time
CT : : clotting time
LFT : liver function test
AST : :aspartate aminotransferase @(sgot)
ALT : :alanie aminotransferase@ (sgpt)
SGOT : : serum glutamic oxaloacetic transaminase
SGPT : : serum glutamic pyruvic transaminase
ALP : : alkaline phosphatase
ALT : alanine aminotransferase
GGT: :gamma glutamyl transpeptidase
GGT: : gamma glutamile transpeptidase
GTT: : glucose tolerance test
LDH: : lactae dehydrogenase
PT: : prothrombing time
INR: : international normalized ratio/rate
CCK: :cholecystokinin 
AF : : atrial fibrillation 
AIDS : acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. 
AKA : alcoholic ketoacidosis 
ALL : acute lymphoblastic leukaemia 
AMI : acute myocardial infarction 
ARF : acute renal failure 
HTN : : high/ blood pressure,@hyper tension 
CABG: coronary artery bypass graft 
CAH: congenital adrenal hyperplasia 
CCF: congestive cardiac failure 
CF: cystic fibrosis
CHD: coronary heart disease 
CNS: central nervous system 
COPD: chronic obstructive pulmonary disease 
CPAP: continuous positive airways pressure 
CRF: chronic renal failure 
CSF: cerebrospinal fluid 
CT: computer mography 
CVA: cerebrovascular accident (stroke) 
CVD: cardiovascular disease 
DKA: diabetic ketoacidosis 
DU: duodenal ulcer 
DVT: deep vein thrombosis 
ECG: electrocardiography/ or cardiogram 
EEG: electroencephalogram 
ESR: erythrocyte sedimentation rate 
ESRD: end-stage renal disease 
FPG: fasting plasma glucose 
GIT: gastrointestinal tract 
GU: gastric ulcer 
GvHD: graft versus host disease 
HAV: hepatitis A virus 
HBV: hepatitis B virus 
Hcg: human chorionic gonadotrophin @ PT : :pregnancy test (by urine)
HAV : : hepatitis A virus
HBV @ HBs Ag hepatitise B antigen
HCV hepatitis: C virus 
HIV: human immunodeficiency virus 
HNA: heparin neutralising activity 
ICH: intracranial haemorrhage 
IDA: iron deficiency anaemia 
IDDM: insulin dependent (type 1) diabetes mellitus 
IFG: impaired fasting glucose 
IGT : impaired glucose tolerance 
IHD: ischaemic heart disease 
Ig: immunoglobulin 
IM: intramuscular 
INR: international normalized ratio 
ITU: intensive therapy unit 
IV: intravenous 
IVU: intravenous urogram 
K: : potassium 
KUB: kidney, ureter, bladder (x-ray)/ U-S
LBBB: left bundle branch block 
LCM: left costal margin 
LFTs: liver function tests 
LIF: left iliac fossa 
LUQ: left upper quadrant 
LVF: left ventricular failure 
LVH: left ventricular hypertrophy 
MC&S: microscopy, culture & sensitivity 
MCH: mean cell haemoglobin 
MI: myocardial infarction 
Min: minutes 
MPD: myeloproliferative disease 
MRI : magnetic resonance imaging 
MS : multiple sclerosis or mass spectroscopy 
Na: : sodium 
Ca : : calcium
NaCl: sodium chloride 
OA : osteo arthritis 
RA : : rheumatoid arthritis 
OCP: oral contraceptive pill 
PACWP; pulmonary artery capillary wedge pressure 
PAD: peripheral arterial disease 
PaO2: partial pressure of O2 in arterial blood 
PB: peripheral blood 
PBC : primary biliary cirrhosis 
PCI: percutaneous coronary intervention 
PCL: plasma cell leukaemia 
PE: pulmonary embolism 
PR: per rectum 
PV : : per vagina 
PV: plasma volume 
RAS: renal angiotensin system or renal artery stenosis
RBBB: right bundle branch block 
RBCs: red blood cells 
RCC: red blood cell count 
Rh: Rhesus (monkey)
RIF: right iliac fossa 
RUQ: right upper quadrant 
SC: subcutaneous 
SDH: subdural haemorrhage 
SOB: shortness of breath 
SM: smooth muscle 
SVC : superior vena cava 
SVCO: superior vena caval obstruction 
SXR: skull x-ray 
T°: temperature 
t1/2: half-life 
T4: thyroxine 
TA: temporal arteritis 
TB: tuberculosis 
TFT: thyroid function test 
TIAs: transient ischaemic attacks 
TPO: thyroid peroxidase 
TRAB: thyrotropin receptor antibodies

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