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Abbreviation: ' AFB '

Category: Common Medical Abbreviations

Meaning: Acid-fast Bacilli

	Abbreviations	Meaning
	RAIU	Radioactive Iodine Uptake
	PD	Peritoneal Dialysis
	PDA	Patent Ductus Arteriosus
	HCO3	Bicarbonate
	ACL	Anterior Cruciate Ligament
	CTD	Close To Death
	QID	Four Times A Day
	PG	Prostaglandin
	C/O	Complains Of
	IDM	Infant Of Diabetic Mother
	PDD	Pervasive Development Disorder
	PFT	Pulmonary Function Test
	GI	Gastrointestinal
	PH	Past History
	CXR	Chest X-ray