MEDICAL LAB TECHNICIAN IMPORTANT
SHORT KEY WITH MEANINGS
|
SN |
SHORT KEY |
FULL FORM |
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1 |
AFB |
ACID FAST BACILLI |
|
2 |
AIDS |
ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY
SYNDROME |
|
3 |
AMS |
AUTO MICROBIAL SYSTEM |
|
4 |
ATTC |
AMERICAN TYPE CULTURE COLLECTION |
|
5 |
ARD |
ACCUTE RESPIRATORY DISEASES |
|
6 |
ANA |
ANTI NUCLEAR ANTIBODIES |
|
7 |
ASO |
ANTI STREPTOLYSIN “O” |
|
8 |
APTT |
ACTIVETED PARTIAL THROMBOPLASTIN TIME |
|
9 |
ADH |
ANTI DIURETIC HORMONS |
|
10 |
ARF |
ACCUTE RENAL FAILURE |
|
11 |
ABP |
ANDROGEN BINDING PROTEIN |
|
12 |
AHG |
ANTI-HUMAN GLOBULIN. |
|
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B |
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|
13 |
BTA |
BLADDER TUMORE ANTIGEN |
|
14 |
BNP |
BRAIN NATRI URETIC PEPTIDE TEST |
|
15 |
BCG |
BACILLE CALMETTE GUERIN |
|
16 |
BT |
BLEEDING TIME |
|
|
C |
|
|
17 |
CT |
CLOTTING TIME |
|
18 |
CSF |
CEREBRO SPINAL FLUID |
|
19 |
CW |
CALCOFLUOR WHITE |
|
20 |
COV |
CUTT OFF VALLUE |
|
21 |
CD |
CLUSTER OF DIFFERANTIATION |
|
22 |
CRP |
C- REACTIVE PROTEIN |
|
23 |
CHBA |
CHRONIC HEINZ BODY ANEMIA |
|
24 |
CBC |
COMPLETE BLOOD COUNT |
|
25 |
CLL |
CHRONIC LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA |
|
26 |
CPDA |
CITRATE PHOSPATE DEXTROSE ADANINE |
|
27 |
CCI |
CORRECTED COUNT INCREMENT |
|
28 |
CAD |
CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE |
|
29 |
CEA |
CARCINO EMBRIYONIC ANTIGEN |
|
|
D |
|
|
30 |
DGKV |
DARA GHAZI KHAN
VIRUS |
|
31 |
DIC |
DISSEMINATED INTRAVASCULAR
COAGULATION |
|
32 |
DENV |
DENGUE VIRUS |
|
33 |
DHF |
DENGUE HEMORRHAGIC FEVER |
|
34 |
DNA |
DE-OXYRIBONUCLEIC ACID |
|
35 |
DPT |
DIPHTHERIA TETANUS AND
PERTUSSIS |
|
|
E |
|
|
36 |
ELISA |
ENZYME LINKED IMMUNO
SORBENT ASSAY |
|
37 |
ESR |
ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE |
|
38 |
EPS |
ENTRIC PATHOGEN SCREEN CARD |
|
39 |
EPO |
ERYTHROPOIETIN |
|
40 |
EIA |
ENZYME IMMUNO ASSAY |
|
41 |
EDTA |
ETHYLENE DIAMINE TETRA
ACETIC ACID |
|
|
F |
|
|
42 |
FNAC |
FINE NEEDLE ASPIRATION
OF CYTOLOGY |
|
43 |
FFPE |
FORMALIN FIXED PRAFFIN
EMBEDDED |
|
44 |
FISH |
FLUORESCENCE IN SITU
HYBRIDIZATION |
|
45 |
FFP |
FRESH FROZEN PLASMA |
|
|
G |
|
|
46 |
GVHD |
GRAFT VERSUS HOST DISEASE |
|
47 |
GFR |
GLOMERULUS FILTRATE RATE |
|
|
H |
|
|
48 |
HCG |
HUMAN CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN |
|
49 |
HAV |
HEPATITIS A VIRUS |
|
50 |
HIV |
HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY
VIRUS |
|
51 |
HLA |
HUMAN LEUKOCYTE ANTIGEN |
|
52 |
HAM TEST |
ACIDIFIED SERUM TEST |
|
53 |
HDL |
HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN |
|
|
I |
|
|
54 |
ICVT |
INTERNATIONAL COMMITTE ON TAXONOMY
OF VIRUS |
|
55 |
IUMS |
INTERNATIONAL UNION OF MICROBIOLOGICAL SOCIETIES |
|
56 |
IFNs |
INTERFERON’S |
|
57 |
IFA |
IMMUNO FLUOROSCENCE ASSAY |
|
58 |
IU |
INTERNATIONAL UNITS |
|
59 |
INR |
INTERNATIONAL NORMALIZED RATIO |
|
60 |
IDDM |
INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS |
|
61 |
IHC |
IMMUNO HISTO CHEMISTRY |
|
62 |
Ig |
IMMUNO GLOBULINE |
|
|
J |
|
|
63 |
JE |
JAPANESE ENCEPHALITIS |
|
|
K |
|
|
64 |
KOH |
POTTASSIUM HYDROXIDE |
|
|
L |
|
|
65 |
LBV |
LOW BLOOD VOLUME |
|
66 |
LJ MED. |
LOWENSTEIN – JENSEN MEDIUM |
|
67 |
LCR |
LIGASE CHAIN REACTION |
|
68 |
LDL |
LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN |
|
69 |
LBC |
LIQUID BASED CYTOLOGY |
|
|
M |
|
|
70 |
MSB |
MARTIUS SCARLET BLUE |
|
71 |
MPV |
MEAN PLATELET VOLUME |
|
72 |
MCV |
MEAN CORPUSCULAR VOLUME |
|
73 |
MNC |
MEAN ABSORBANCE OF NEGETIVE
CONTROL |
|
74 |
MPC |
MEAN ABSORBANCE OF POSITIVE
CONTROL |
|
|
N |
|
|
75 |
NALC |
N – ACETYL – L – CYSTIEN |
|
76 |
NCTC |
NATIONAL COLLECTION TYPE
CULTURES |
|
77 |
NTM |
NON TUBERCULOUS
MYCOBACTERIA |
|
78 |
NVBDCP |
NATIONAL VECTOR BORNE
DISEASE CONTROL PROGRAMME |
|
79 |
NK CELL |
NATURAL KILLER
CELL |
|
|
P |
|
|
80 |
PAS |
PERIODIC ACID SCHIFF |
|
81 |
PSA |
PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN |
|
82 |
PPF |
PLASMA PROTEIN FRACTIONS |
|
83 |
PRP |
PLATELET RICH PLASMA |
|
84 |
PAP |
PROSTATIC ACID PHOSPHATE |
|
85 |
PK |
PYRUVATE KINASE |
|
86 |
PT |
PROTHROBINE TIME |
|
87 |
PCV |
PACKED CELL
VOLUME |
|
88 |
PBP |
PENICILLINE BINDING PROTEINS |
|
89 |
PCR |
POLLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION |
|
90 |
PPD |
PURIFIED PROTEIN DERIVATIVE |
|
91 |
PLCR |
PLATELET LARGE CELL RATIO |
|
|
Q |
|
|
92 |
QLPS |
QUALITY LABORATORY PROCESSES |
|
93 |
QC |
QUALITY CONTROL |
|
94 |
QA |
QUALITY ASSESSMENT |
|
95 |
QIC |
QUALITY COUNCIL OF INDIA |
|
|
R |
|
|
96 |
RA |
RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS |
|
97 |
RF |
RHEUMATOID FACTOR |
|
98 |
RPR |
RAPID PLASMA REAGIN |
|
99 |
RIA |
RADIO IMMUNO ASSAY |
|
100 |
RT-PCR |
REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE
POLLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION |
|
101 |
RNA |
RIBO NUCLEIC ACID |
|
|
S |
|
|
102 |
SARS |
SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY
SYNDROME |
|
103 |
SSS |
SPECIFIC SOLUBLE SUBSTANCE |
|
104 |
SEM |
SCANNIMG ELECTRON
MICROSCOPE |
|
105 |
SLT |
SHIGA LIKE TOXIN |
|
106 |
SCFA |
SHORT CHAIN FATTY ACID |
|
107 |
SSC |
SALINE SODIUM CITRATE |
|
108 |
SHBG |
SEX HORMONE BINDING
GLOBULINE |
|
109 |
SGOT |
SERUM GLUTAMIC-OXALOACETIC
TRANSAMINASE |
|
110 |
SGPT |
SERUM GLUTAMIC-PYRUVIC
TRANSAMINASE |
|
111 |
SAB |
SABOURAUD DEXTROSE AGAR |
|
112 |
SOP |
STANDRARD OPERATING
PROCEDURE |
|
|
T |
|
|
113 |
TEM |
TRANSMISSION ELECTRON
MICROSCOPIC |
|
114 |
TT |
THROMBIN TIME |
|
115 |
TB |
TUBERCULOSIS |
|
116 |
TSS |
TOXIC SHOCK SYNDROME |
|
117 |
TNF |
TUMER NECROSIS FACTOR |
|
|
V |
|
|
118 |
VVM |
VACCINE VIAL MONITOR |
|
119 |
VIG |
VACCINIA IMMUNO GLOBULIN |
|
|
W |
|
|
120 |
WNV |
WEST NILE VIRUS |
|
121 |
WHO |
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION |
|
122 |
WBC |
WHITE BLOOD CELL |
|
|
Z |
|
|
123 |
ZN |
ZIEHL–NEELSEN |
