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FBC full blood count FBG fasting blood glucose FBS(L) fasting blood sugar (level) FC film coated FCAP Fellow College of American Pathologists FDA Food and Drug Administration (USA) FDP fibrin degradation products / flexor digitorum profundus Fe iron / ferrous FEF forced expiratory flow FESS functional endoscopic sinus surgery FEV1 forced expiratory volume in one second FFP fresh frozen plasma FH foetal heart / family history FHR foetal heart rate fL femtolitre Fl fluid fl flaccid FM family medicine FMF foetal movements felt FMH foetomaternal haemorrhage FMNF foetal movements not felt FMP Family Medicine Program FNAC fine needle aspiration cytology FOBT faecal occult blood test FRACDS Fellow Royal Australian College of Dental Surgeons FRACGP Fellow Royal Australian College of General Practitioner FRACOG Fellow Royal Australian College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists FRACP Fellow Royal Australian College of Physicians FRACR Fellow Royal Australian College of Radiologists FRACS Fellow Royal Australian College of Surgeons. FRANZCP Fellow Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists FRCGP Fellow Royal College of General Practitioners (UK) FRCOG Fellow Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (United Kingdom) FRCP Fellow Royal College of Physicians (UK) FRCPath Fellow Royal College of Pathologists (UK) FRCPsych Fellow Royal College of Psychiatrists (UK) FRCS Fellow Royal College of Surgeons (UK) FS flexible sigmoidoscopy FSH follicle stimulating hormone FT falling titre / full term (pregnancy) ft foot FTA fluorescent treponema antibody
FTE full time equivalent FTI free thyroxine index FTT failure to thrive FU fluorouracil / follow up FUO fever of unknown origin FVC forced vital capacity Fx fracture G G Giardia / gravida (pregnancies) g gram / guttae (drops) G6PD glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase GA general anaesthetic GABA gamma-amino butyric acid GAD generalised anxiety disorder GAMSAT Graduate Australian Medical Schools Admission Test GB gall bladder GBS Group B Streptococcus GC gonococcal GCS Glasgow Coma Scale GE gastroenterology / gastroenteritis GERD gastroesophageal reflux disease GETT general by endotracheal tube GFR glomerular filtration rate GGT gamma glutamyl transferase / transpeptidase GH growth hormone GHB gamma-hydroxybutyrate GHb glycosylated haemoglobin GHRF growth hormone releasing factor GI gastrointestinal GIFT gammete intrafallopian transfer GIT gastrointestinal tract GLP glucagon-like peptide gm gram GM grand mal GMC General Medical Council (UK) GNC general nursing care GnRH gonadotrophin releasing hormone GORD gastro-oesophageal reflux disease GP general practitioner / general paralysis GPCG General Practice Computer Group GPEA General Practice Education Australia GPET General Practice Education and Training GPI general paralysis of insane
Page 2 and 3: ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS USED IN
Page 4 and 5: PREFACE Abbreviations and acronyms
Page 6 and 7: AC acromioclavicular / acute / ante
Page 8 and 9: APR abdomino-perineal resection Ar
Page 10 and 11: BUN blood urea nitrogen BW birth we
Page 12 and 13: cor coronary COX cyclooxygenase CP
Page 14 and 15: DT delirium tremens DTH Diploma in
Page 18 and 19: GPPP generalised pustular psoriasis
Page 20 and 21: IA intra-arterial IBC iron binding
Page 22 and 23: KUB kidney, ureter, bladder KYR kno
Page 24 and 25: M(C)SU microscopy and (culture) sen
Page 26 and 27: MS multiple sclerosis / mitral sten
Page 28 and 29: OCG oral cholecystogram oculent ocu
Page 30 and 31: PMB postmenopausal bleeding PMH pas
Page 32 and 33: RACGP Royal Australian College of G
Page 34 and 35: SBS short bowel syndrome SC subcuta
Page 36 and 37: TB tuberculosis TBG thyroid binding
Page 38 and 39: V V vagina / vein / venous / Vibrio
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