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sarcoidosis. SARS. severe acute respiratory syndrome. SB. small bowel (see small intestine ) SBE. subacute bacterial endocarditis. SBFT. small bowel follow through.
High anion gap metabolic acidosis is a form of metabolic acidosis characterized by a high anion gap (a medical value based on the concentrations of ions in a patient's serum). Metabolic acidosis occurs when the body produces too much acid, or when the kidneys are not removing enough acid from the body. Several types of metabolic acidosis occur ...
Under the HITECH Act, the United States Department of Health and Human Services (U.S. HHS) resolved to spend $25.9 billion to promote and expand the adoption of health information technology. The Washington Post reported the inclusion of "as much as $36.5 billion in spending to create a nationwide network of electronic health records."
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Trivial Name Abbreviation(s) Systematic Name Cholesterol: Chol: 5-cholesten-3beta-ol Progestogens; Pregnenolone: P5 or Preg: 3beta-hydroxy-5-pregnen-20-one 17α-Hydroxypregnenolone
every day before noon (from Latin quaque die ante meridiem ) q.d. every day (from Latin quaque die) q.d.s. four times each day (from Latin quater die sumendus ) q.h. each hour (from Latin quaque hora ) q.h.s. every bedtime (from Latin quaque hora somni )
lactate. LAD. left anterior descending (a coronary artery) leukocyte adhesion deficiency. left axis deviation (see electrocardiogram) lymphadenopathy. LAE. left atrial enlargement. LAH.
A Federally Qualified Health Center ( FQHC) is a reimbursement designation from the Bureau of Primary Health Care and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services of the United States Department of Health and Human Services. This designation is significant for several health programs funded under the Health Center Consolidation Act (Section ...