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hypo

below or under, low below normal 

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-ectomy

excision, removal

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hepat

liver

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BMP

Basic metabolic panel

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 what does STAT mean 

immediately


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post

after, 

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-emia

blood condition

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oste

bone

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CPR

Cardio pulmonary resuscitation

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what does the CDC due 

Centers for disease control and pervention

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semi

half

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-logy

study of 

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hemat

blood

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DOB

date of birth

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what does NKA mean

No known Allergies

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tachy

fast  rapid 

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-pathy

disease

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derm

skin

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NPO

nothing by mouth

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what is a DX

Diagnosis

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bio

life

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-tomy

cutting, incision

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phleb

vein

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FBS

fasting blood sugar

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what is a C&S

culture and sensitivity

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