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Medical_Abbreviations_A
1: a
before
alert
2: A&Ox3
Alert&oriented to person, place&time
Alert&Originated to pharmacist, location
3: A&W
Alive and well
Alert and warning
4: a.c
Before meals
After meals
5: a.fib, AF
Ankle Brachial Index
Atrial fibrillation
6: A1C
Arterial blood gases
Glycosylated hemoglobin
7: ABG
Arterial blood gases
Ankle brachial ganglion
8: ABW
Actual body weight
Alive and well
9: ABx
Atrial fibrillation
Antibiotics
10: ACEI
Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor
Adrenocorticotropic hormone
11: ACTH
Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor
Adrenocorticotropic hormone
12: ad
To; up to; right ear
To; up to; left ear
13: ADL
Activities of daily living
Adverse drug reaction
14: ADR
Adverse drug reaction
Acid fast bacillus
15: AFB
Acid fast bacillus
Activities of fast bacillus
16: ADR
Adverse drug reaction
Aortic insufficiency
17: AFB
Albumin
Acid fast bacillus
18: AI
Aortic insufficiency
Above the knee amputation
19: AIDS
Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
Alkaline phosphatase
20: AKA
Above the knee amputation
Alanine amino transferase
21: Alb.
Albumin
Alkaline phosphatase
22: ALT
Antinuclear antibody
Alanine amino transferase
23: Alk. Phos.
Alkaline phosphatase
Alanine amino transferase
24: ALT
Alanine amino transferase
Antinuclear antibody
25: ANA
Aortic insufficiency
Antinuclear antibody
26: AP
Anteroposterior
Acute renal failure
27: APTT
Alkaline phosphatase
Activated partial thromboplastin time
28: ARDS
Adult respiratory distress syndrome
Activities of daily living
29: ARF
Acute renal failure
Adult respiratory failure
30: as
left ear
right ear
31: ASA
Acetyl salicyclic acid (aspirin)
Aspartate amino transferase
32: AST
Around the clock
Aspartate amino transferase
33: ATC
Around the clock
Arterio-venous
34: au
both ears
right ear