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Medical, healthcare and clinical acronyms explained.
AATS
American Association for Thoracic Surgery
AAV
adeno-associated virus
AAVrh74
AAV serotype rh74
AB
artificial breathing
AB
arterial blood
AB
antibody
AB
alpha blocker
AB
abortion
ABA
applied behavior analysis
ABAS-3
Adaptive Behavior Assessment System, Third Edition
ABC
Autism Behavior Checklist
ABC
adversity, beliefs, consequences
ABC
active breathing control
ABC1
adenosine triphosphate-binding cassette transporter 1
ABCA3
ATP binding cassette subfamily A member 3
Abd
abdomen
ABD
albumin-binding domain
abd gr
abdominal girth
ABG
arterial blood gas
ABG
Autogenous Bone Graft
ABH
Ativan, Bendryl, and Haldol
ABI
Ankle Brachial Index
ABI
autologous blood injection
ABIC
age, serum bilirubin, international normalized ratio, and serum creatinine
ABL1
ABL proto-oncogene 1, non-receptor tyrosine kinase
ABLA
acute blood loss anemia
ABLLS-R
Assessment of Basic Language and Learning Skills, Revised
ABOi-LDKT
ABO blood group-incompatible live-donor kidney transplantation
ABP
arterial blood pressure
ABPA
allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis
ABRT
Activity-Based Restorative Therapy
ABVD
Adriamycin, bleomycin, vinblastine, dacarbazine
ABx
antibiotic(s)
ac
before meals (ante cibum)
AC
assist control
AC
axiocervical
AC
arterial calcification
AC
anticoagulation
AC
acromioclavicular
AC
antecubital