BASIC MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY SUBCOURSE ... - EnglishZone
BASIC MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY SUBCOURSE ... - EnglishZone
BASIC MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY SUBCOURSE ... - EnglishZone
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<strong>MEDICAL</strong> ABBREVIATIONS AND SYMBOLS (CONT)<br />
SQ<br />
subcutaneous<br />
staph<br />
staphylococcus<br />
stat<br />
immediately and once only<br />
STH<br />
somatotropic (growth) hormone<br />
Strep<br />
streptococcus<br />
STSG<br />
split thickness skin graft<br />
sup<br />
superior<br />
SVC<br />
superior vena cava<br />
sx<br />
signs; symptoms<br />
Sz<br />
schizophrenia<br />
T<br />
Temperature<br />
T&A<br />
tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy<br />
TAH<br />
total abdominal hysterectomy<br />
TB; TBC<br />
tuberculosis<br />
TBLC<br />
term birth, living child<br />
TBV<br />
total blood volume<br />
tds<br />
to be taken 3 times a day<br />
TFA<br />
total fatty acids<br />
TH<br />
thyroid hormone<br />
tid<br />
three times a day<br />
TL<br />
tubal ligation<br />
TM<br />
tympanic membrane<br />
TNTC<br />
too numerous to count<br />
TOA<br />
tubo-ovarian abscess<br />
TT<br />
tetanus toxoid<br />
TTH<br />
thyrotropic hormone<br />
U/3 upper third (long bones)<br />
UA<br />
urinalysis<br />
MD0010 C-16
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