| FA |
Families
Anonymous |
| |
Fanconi's
Anemia |
| |
femoral
artery |
| |
fetal
age |
| |
fibroadenoma |
| |
fluorescence
assay |
| |
fluorescent
antibody |
| |
folic
acid |
| |
food
allergy |
| |
Friedreich's
Ataxia |
| FAA |
formaldehyde,
acetic acid, alcohol |
| Fab |
antigen
binding fragment |
| FAC |
familial
adenomatosis coli |
| FBE |
full
blood exam |
| FBD |
fibrocystic
breast disease |
| FBF
|
forearm
blood flow |
| FBG |
fasting
blood glucose |
| |
fibrinogen |
| fbg |
fibrinogen |
| FBI |
flossing,
brushing, irrigation |
| FBP |
femoral
blood pressure |
| FBS |
fasting
blood sugar |
| |
fetal
bovine serum |
| FC |
ferric
citrate |
| |
fever
& chills |
| |
flucytosine |
| |
Foley
catheter |
|
|
frontal
cortex |
| |
functional
capacity |
| FCM |
fetal
cardiac motion |
| |
flow
cytometry |
| FD |
familial
dysautonomia |
| |
fatal
dose |
| |
fetal
danger
|
| |
focal
deficit |
| |
forceps
delivery |
| |
full
denture |
| FDC |
follicular
dendritic cell |
| FDL |
flexor
digitorum longus |
| FDM |
fetus
of diabetic mother |
| FDP |
fibrin
degradation products |
| FE |
fetal
erythroblastosis |
| Fe |
iron |
| FEF |
forced
expiratory flow |
| FEV1 |
forced
expiratory volume in 1 second |
| FF |
fat
free |
| |
fertility
factor |
| |
flat
foot |
| |
fresh
frozen |
| FFA |
free
fatty acids |
| FFD |
fat
free diet |
| FFP |
fresh
frozen plasma |
| FGC |
fibrinogen
gel chromatography |
| FGF |
fibroblast
growth factor |
| FH |
familial
hypercholesterolemia |
| |
family
history |
| |
fetal
head |
| |
fetal
heart |
| |
fundal
height |
| FHC |
familial
hypercholesterolemia |
| FHM |
fetal
heart motion |
| FHR |
fetal
heart rate |
| FHS |
fetal
heart sounds |
| FHx |
family
history |
| FI |
fibrinogen |
| |
food
intolerance |
| FIA |
fluorescent
immunoassay |
| FIB |
fibrinogen |
| FL |
factor
level |
| |
femur
length |
| |
fetal
length |
| |
flavomycin |
| |
fluorescein |
| fl |
femtoliter |
| FLA |
fluorescent
labeled antibody |
| FM |
fetal
movement |
| |
fibromuscular |
| |
fluorescent
microscopy |
| |
foramen
magnum |
| FMD |
fibromuscular
dysplasia |
| FMU |
first
morning urine |
| FN |
fibronectin |
| FNT |
finger
to nose test |
| FO |
foramen
ovale |
| FOB |
father
of baby |
| |
fecal
occult blood |
| FOBT |
fecal
occult blood test |
| FOOSH |
fall
onto outstretched hand |
| FOP |
fibrodysplasia
ossificans progressiva |
| FOS |
fiberoptic
sigmoidoscopy |
| FP |
false
positive |
| |
family
physician |
| |
family
practice |
|
|
flavoprotein |
| |
food
poisoning |
| |
freezing
point |
| FPG |
fasting
plasma glucose |
| |
focal
porliferative glomerulonephritis |
| FPR |
false
positive rate |
| FR |
failure
rate |
| |
flow
rate |
| |
fluid
retention |
| FS |
finger
stick |
| FSB |
fetal
scalp blood |
| FSH |
follicle
stimulating hormone |
| FSL |
fasting
serum level |
| FSS |
functional
systems scale |
| FT |
feeding
tube |
| |
free
testosterone |
| |
full
term |
| FTA |
fluorescent
titer antibody |
| FTA-ABS |
fluorescent
treponemal antibody absorption |
| FTD |
failure
to descend |
| FTT |
failure
to thrive |
| F/U |
follow
up |
| FV |
femoral
vein |
| |
flow
volume |
| |
fluid
volume |
| FVC |
forced
vital capacity |
| Fx |
fracture |
| |
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