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INR |
International Normalized Ratio |
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INSS |
International Neuroblastoma Staging System |
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IOCA |
In Ovo Carcinogenicity Assay |
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IPSO |
International Society of Pediatric Surgical Oncology |
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IPSS |
International Prostate Symptom Score |
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IPTR |
International Pancreas Traansplant Registry |
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ISBP |
International Society of Breast Pathology |
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ISCO |
International Society for Cellular Oncology |
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ITU |
Intensive Therapy Unit |
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IU |
International Units |
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IV |
Intravenous - into a vein |
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IVP |
Intravenous Pyelogram - type of Xray after injection with iodine dye |
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IWMF |
International Waldenstrom's Maroglubulinemia Foundation |
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JCO |
Journal of Clinical Oncology |
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JHU |
Johns Hopkins University |
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JME |
Journal of Medical Ethics |
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K+ |
Potassium |
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KG |
Kilogram - a thousand grams |
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KSHV |
Kaposi's Sarcoma-associated Herpes Virus |
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L |
Liter |
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L1 - L5 |
Lumbar vertebrae 1 - 5 (spine eg. L1 = 1st lumbar vertebra) |
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LAB |
Laboratory |
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LCH |
Langerhans cell histiocytosis |
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LCIS |
Lobular Carcinoma In Situ - type of breast cancer |
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LCRF |
Luminal CCK- Releasing Factor |
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LDH |
Lactic dehydrogenase -high levels correlate with tumour volume in some cancers |
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LFT |
Liver Function Test |
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LGL |
Large Granular Lymphoma |
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LH |
Left Hemisphere |
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LIF |
Leukemia Inhibitory Factor |
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LIT |
Leukocyte Immunization Therapy |
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