Abbreviations in dermatology – Flashcards
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BCC
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Basal cell carcinoma mild form skin cancer
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BX or bx
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Biopsy
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MM
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Malignant Melanoma
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SG
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Skin Graft
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SCC
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Squamous Cell Carcinoma
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C&S
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Culture and Sensitivity
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HSV
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Herpes Simplex Virus
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I&D
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Incision and drainage
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ID
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Intradermal
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STSG
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Splint Thickness Skin Graph
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SQ
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Subcutaneous
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ung
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ointment
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CX
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Culture
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RX
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Prescription
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DX
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Diagnosis
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Tx
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Treatment
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PRN
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As Needed
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PO
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By Mouth
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P.C
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W/ Food
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OCP or BCP
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Contraception
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MVP
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Mitral Valve Prolapse
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AS
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Acne Surgery
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LN2
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Liquid Nitrogen
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ED&C
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Elrctrodessication and Curettage
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ILK
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Intra Lesional Kenalog
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DTM
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Fungus test done in office
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Fungal CX
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Fungus test sent to Lab
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CR
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Cream
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O / Oint
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Ointment
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Susp
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Suspension
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nevus
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mole
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Lesion
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bump, growth
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PIPA
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Post Inflammatory Pigmentery Alteration
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RXN
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Reaction
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QAM
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Every Morning
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QHS
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Every Night
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QOHS
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Every Other Night
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QD
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Once A Day
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BID
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2x a day
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TID
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3x a day
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QID
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4x a day
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BIW
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2x a week
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TIW
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3x a week
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SX
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Simptom
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HX
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History
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C/O
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Conplanes of
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C/W
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consistent with
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NKDA
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no known alergies
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ROS
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Review of symptoms
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_ C
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With
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_ S
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With Out
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_ X
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except
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Distal
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Far
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Proximel
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near
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AV
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Acne
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AR
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Acne Rosacea
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AK
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Actinic Keratosis precancerous lesion requires treatment
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A.A
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Alopecia Areata
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A.D
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Atopic Dermatitis
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DN
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Dysplastic Nevus
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G.A
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Granuloma Annulare
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LSC
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Lichen Simplex Chronicus
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M.M
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Malignant Melanoma
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M.C
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Molluscum Contagiosum
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P.R
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Pityriasis Rosea
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P.G
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Puogenic Granuloma
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pediculosis
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lice
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perioral dermatitis
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acne like condition around mouth
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perleche
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yeast infection around mouth
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change
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~
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approx
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PCN
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penicillin
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TSN
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tetracycline
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PCE
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erythromycin
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ASA
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aspirin
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TBE / TBX
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