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Abbreviation: ' AFB '

Category: Common Medical Abbreviations

Meaning: Acid-fast Bacilli

	Abbreviations	Meaning
	AFB	Acid-fast Bacilli
	PMHX	Prior/Previous Medical History
	GFR	Glomerular Filtration Rate
	DEX(DXT)	Blood Sugar
	VPB	Ventricular Premature Beat
	SX	Surgery
	BBS	Bilateral Breath Sounds
	PCN	Penicillin
	PTCA	Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty
	RAD	Reactive Airway Disease
	CAOX4	Conscious
	BZD	BenZoDiazepine
	T3	Triiodothyronine
	ICF	Imtermediate Care Facility
	UAO	Upper Airway Obstruction