RT Book, Section A1 Murtagh, John A1 Rosenblatt, Jill A1 Coleman, Justin A1 Murtagh, Clare SR Print(0) ID 1186768071 T1 Abbreviations T2 John Murtagh’s General Practice, 8th Edition YR 2022 FD 2022 PB McGraw-Hill Education PP Sydney, Australia SN 9781743768235 LK murtagh.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1186768071 RD 2024/10/13 AB Table Graphic Jump Location|Download (.pdf)|PrintAAAabdominal aortic aneurysmAAFPAmerican Academy of Family PhysiciansABAAustralian Breastfeeding AssociationABCairway, breathing, circulationABCDairway, breathing, circulation, dextroseABFPAmerican Board of Family PracticeABIankle brachial indexABOA, B and O blood groupsACair conductionACacromioclavicularACAHautoimmune chronic active hepatitisACEangiotensin-converting enzymeACLanterior cruciate ligamentACRalbumin creatine ratioACTHadrenocorticotrophic hormoneADaortic dissectionADautosomal dominantADHDattention deficit hyperactivity disorderADLsactivities of daily livingADTadult diphtheria vaccineAFatrial fibrillationAFIamniotic fluid indexAFPalpha-fetoproteinAIaortic incompetenceAICDautomatic implantable cardiac defibrillatorAIDSacquired immunodeficiency syndromeAIIRAangiotension II(2) reuptake antagonistAKFacute kidney failureALEaverage life expectancyALLacute lymphocytic leukaemiaALPalkaline phosphataseALTalanine aminotransferaseALTEapparent life-threatening episodeAMIacute myocardial infarctionAMLacute myeloid leukaemiaANAantinuclear antibodyANCAantineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodyANFantinuclear factora/n/vanorexia/nausea/vomitingAPanterior–posteriorAPFAustralian pharmaceutical formularyAPHante-partum haemorrhageAPRIAST to platelet ratio indexaPTTactivated partial thromboplastin timeARautosomal recessiveARBangiotension II receptor blockerARCAIDS-related complexARDSadult respiratory distress syndromeARRabsolute risk reductionARTanti-retroviral therapyASDatrial septal defectASISanterior superior iliac spineASOTantistreptolysin 0 titreASTaspartate aminotransferaseATFLanterior talofibular ligamentAVatrioventricularAVMarteriovenous malformationAZTazidothymidineBCbone conductionBCCbasal cell carcinomaBCGbacille Calmette–GuérinbDMARDsbiological disease modifying antirheumatic drugsBMDbone mass densityBMIbody mass indexBNPB-type natriuretic peptideBOObladder outlet obstructionBPblood pressureBPHbenign prostatic hyperplasiabpmbeats per minuteBPPVbenign paroxysmal positional vertigoBSEbreast self-examinationCacarcinomaCABGcoronary artery bypass graftingCADcoronary artery diseaseCAPcommunity-acquired pneumoniaCBEclinical breast examinationCBTcognitive behaviour therapyCCBcalcium-channel blockerCCFcongestive cardiac failureCCPcyclic citrinullated peptideCCTcontrolled clinical trialCCUcoronary care unitCD4T helper cellCD8T suppressor cellCDTcombined diphtheria/tetanus vaccineCEAcarcinoembryonic antigenCFLcalcaneofibular ligamentCFSchronic fatigue syndromecfucolony forming unitCHCcombined hormonal contraceptionCHDcoronary heart diseaseCHFchronic heart failureCIconfidence intervalCINcervical intraepithelial neoplasiaCJDCreutzfeldt–Jakob diseaseCKcreatinine kinaseCK–MBcreatinine kinase–myocardial bound fractionCKDchronic kidney diseaseCKFchronic kidney failureCMCcarpometacarpalCMLchronic myeloid leukaemiaCMVcytomegalovirusCNScentral nervous systemcocompoundCOADchronic obstructive airways diseaseCOCcombined oral contraceptiveCOCPcombined oral contraceptive pillCOMTcatechol-O-methyl transferaseCOPDchronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseCOXcyclooxygenaseCPAcardiopulmonary arrestCPAPcontinuous positive airways pressureCPKcreatine phosphokinaseCPPDcalcium pyrophosphate dihydrateCPRcardiopulmonary resuscitationCPScomplex partial seizuresCRcontrolled releaseCRDcomputerised reference database systemCRESTcalcinosis cutis; 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