Medical Abbreviations (Hematology & Immunology)
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SharonW0578 on August 9, 2012
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 A | Blood type in the ABO blood group |
| AB | Blood type in the ABO blood group |
| AIDS | Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome |
| ALL | Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia |
| AML | Acute Myelogenous leukemia |
| B | Blood type in the ABO blood group |
| Basos | Basophils |
| BMT | Bone marrow transplantation |
| CBC | Complete Blood Count |
| CML | Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia |
| cmm | Cubic millimeter |
| DIC | Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation |
| EBV | Epstein-Barr Virus |
| ELISA | Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay |
| esos | Eosinophils |
| GVHD | Graft-versus-host disease |
| HCT | Hematocrit |
| Hgb | Hemoglobin |
| H&H | Hemoglobin and hematocrit |
| HIV | Human Immunodeficiency Virus |
| HLA | Human Leukocyte Antigen |
| IgA | Immunoglobulin A |
| IgD | Immunoglobulin D |
| IgE | Immunoglobulin E |
| IgG | Immunoglobulin G |
| IgM | Immunoglobulin M |
| Lymphs | Lymphocytes |
| MCH | Mean Cell Hemoglobin |
| MCHC | Mean Cell Hemoglobin Concentration |
| MCV | Mean Cell Volume |
| mm3 | Cubic Millimeter |
| mono | Mononucleosis |
| monos | Monocytes |
| O | Blood type in the ABO blood group |
| PMN | Polymorphonuclear leukocyte |
| polys | Polymorphonuclear leukocytes |
| PRBCs | Packed Red Blood Cells |
| pro time | Prothrombin Time (slang) |
| PT | Prothrombin Time |
| PTT | Partial Thromboplastin Time |
| RBC | Red Blood Cell |
| segs | Segmented neutrophils |
| TNF | Tumor Necrosis Factor |
| TPA | Tissue Plasminogen Activator (slang) |
| WBC | White Blood Count |
| CLL | Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia |
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