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ADL
activities of daily living
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AHF
antihemophilic factor
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AIDS
acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
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ALL
acute lymphoblastic leukemia
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AML
acute myelogenous leukemia
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AROM
active range of motion
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CBC, cbc
complete blood count
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DIC
disseminated intravascular coagulation
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diff
differential count (white blood cells)
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DNA
deoxyribonucleic acid
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ELISA
enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (commonly used in AIDS diagnosis)
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ESR
erythrocyte sedimentation rate
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FEMA
Federal Emergency Management Agency
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HgA, HgC, HgE, HgF, HgS
hemoglobins A, C, E, F, S
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HIV
human immunodeficiency virus
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IgA, IgD, IgE, IgG, IgM
immunoglobulins A, D, E, G, M
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INR
International Normalized Ratio
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MCH
mean corpuscular hemoglobin (average amount of hemoglobin in each red blood cell)
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MCHC
mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration (amount of of hemoglobin per unit of blood)
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MCV
mean corpuscular volume (average size of individual red cell)
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PA
posteroanterior; physician assistant
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pro time
prothrombin time
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PT
prothrombin time; physical therapy
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PTT
partial thromboplastin time
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RBC
red blood cell, red blood cell count. easy peasy
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Rh
rhesus factor in blood
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segs
segmented neutrophils
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WBC
white blood cell, white blood cell count
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