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ABC

 
1. argon beam coagulator; aspiration biopsy cytology.
2. airway, breathing, circulation; acronym used to recall the basics of support for a critically ill patient.
Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, Seventh Edition. © 2003 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier, Inc. All rights reserved.

ABC

Abbreviation for:
aberrant behaviour checklist
absolute blast count
absolute bone conduction
acalculous biliary colic
acceptable behaviour contract (Medspeak-UK)
acid-based control
advanced breast cancer
airway, breathing and circulation
alternative birth centre
aneurysmal bone cyst
antibody-binding capacity
apnoea, bradycardia, cyanosis
ATP-binding cassette transporter
avidin-biotin complex immunoperoxidase
axiobuccocervical (Dentistry)
Segen's Medical Dictionary. © 2012 Farlex, Inc. All rights reserved.

ABC

1. Aneurysmal bone cyst, see there.
2. Antigen-binding capacity-immunology.
3. Apnea, bradycardia, cyanosis.
4. ATP-binding cassette.
5. Avidin-biotin complex.
6. Axiobuccocervical-dentistry.
McGraw-Hill Concise Dictionary of Modern Medicine. © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.

ABC

Abbreviation for American Board for Certification in Orthotics and Prosthetics.
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012
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