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A&P Auscultation and percussion
A&P Anterior and posterior
A-fib Atrial fibrillation
a.c. Before meals
A/a Alveolar-arterial oxygen gradient
AAA Abdominal aortic aneurysm
AB / ab Abortion
ABCs Airway, breathing, circulation
ABG Arterial blood gas
ABO A system of classifying blood groups
AC Acromioclavicular
AC Abdominal Circumference
ACE Angiotensin converting enzyme
ACL Anterior cruciate ligament
ACLS Advanced Cardiac Life Support
ACTH Adrenocorticotropic hormone, corticotropin
AD Alzheimer's dementia or disease
ad lib As desired
ADH Antidiuretic hormone
ADL Activities of daily living
AFB Acid-fast bacilli
AFL Atrial flutter
AFP Alpha-fetoprotein
AFV Amniotic fluid volume
AI Artificial Insemination
AI Amnioinfusion
AIDS Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
AKA Above knee amputation
ALL Acute lymphocytic leukemia
ALT Alanine aminotransferase
AMA Against medical advice
ANA Antinuclear antibody
AP Anteroposterior
appy Appendectomy
APTT Activated partial thromboplastin
AQ Water
ARC AIDS-related complex
ARDS Adult respiratory distress syndrome
ARF Acute renal failure
ASAP As soon as possible
ASHD Atherosclerotic heart disease
ASO Antistreptolysin-O
AST Aspartate aminotransferase
ATN Acute tubular necrosis
ATNC Atraumatic, normocephalic
AV Arteriovenous, atrioventricular
AVB Atrioventricular block
AVM Arteriovenous malformation
AVN Atrioventricular node
AVR Aortic valve replacement

 
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