Difference between revisions of "Pathology acronyms"
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| | |AGC | ||
| | |Atypical glandular cells | ||
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|ALK | |||
|Anaplastic lymphoma kinase, protein present in NSCLC | |||
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|ASCUS | |||
|Atypical cells of undetermined significance | |||
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|AVF | |||
|Ateriorvenous fistula (related to aneurysm) | |||
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|BPOP | |||
|Bizarre parosteal osteochondromatous proliferation, "Nora lesion", benign exophytic lesions with similar appearance to osteochrondroma, typically seen on feet | |||
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|CABG | |CABG | ||
|Coronary artery bypass graft | |Coronary artery bypass graft | ||
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|DFSP | |||
|Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans, rare soft tissue sarcoma, in deep layers of skin | |||
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|DSAEK | |||
|Descemet stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty | |||
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|EAC | |||
|External Auditory Canal | |||
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|ESRD | |ESRD | ||
|End-stage renal disease | |End-stage renal disease | ||
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|HLRCC | |||
|Hereditary leiomyomatosis renal cell carcinoma syndrome | |||
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|MMMT | |||
|Malignant mixed mullerian tumour | |||
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|OSSN | |OSSN | ||
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|PASH | |PASH | ||
|pseudoangiomatous stromal hyperplasia | |pseudoangiomatous stromal hyperplasia | ||
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|TOA | |||
|Tubo-ovarian abscess | |||
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Revision as of 11:16, 8 November 2020
| AGC | Atypical glandular cells |
| ALK | Anaplastic lymphoma kinase, protein present in NSCLC |
| ASCUS | Atypical cells of undetermined significance |
| AVF | Ateriorvenous fistula (related to aneurysm) |
| BPOP | Bizarre parosteal osteochondromatous proliferation, "Nora lesion", benign exophytic lesions with similar appearance to osteochrondroma, typically seen on feet |
| CABG | Coronary artery bypass graft |
| DFSP | Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans, rare soft tissue sarcoma, in deep layers of skin |
| DSAEK | Descemet stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty |
| EAC | External Auditory Canal |
| ESRD | End-stage renal disease |
| HLRCC | Hereditary leiomyomatosis renal cell carcinoma syndrome |
| MMMT | Malignant mixed mullerian tumour |
| OSSN | Ocular surface squamous neoplasia |
| PASH | pseudoangiomatous stromal hyperplasia |
| TOA | Tubo-ovarian abscess |