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Library of Illinois - Vet abbreviations
Category: Animals and Nature > Veterinary abbreviations
Date & country: 20/01/2014, USA Words: 548
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AAAP1. American Association of Avian Pathologists; 2. Asian-Australasian Association of Animal Production Societies
AABPAmerican Association of Bovine Practitioners
AAEPAmerican Association of Equine Practitioners
AAFCOAmerican Association of Feed Control Officials
AAHAAmerican Animal Hospital Association
AASPAmerican Association of Swine Practitioners
AASRPAmerican Association of Small Ruminant Practitioners
ab, AbAntibody
ABPEAcute bovine pulmonary emphysema and edema
ABVPAmerican Board of Veterinary Practitioners
ac[Latin] Ante cibum / cibos, before meals
ACDAcid-citrate-dextrose
ACEAngiotensin-converting enzyme
ACLAnterior cruciate ligament
ACT1. American College of Theriogenologists; 2. Activated coagulation time
ACTHAdrenocorticotropic hormone
ADAleutian Disease
ad lib[Latin] Ad libitum, as much as desired
ADFAcid detergent fiber
ADHAntidiuretic hormone, vasopressin
ADPAdenosine diphosphate
AEMVAmerican Exotic Mammal Veterinarians
AFIPArmed Forces Institute of Pathology
ag, Ag1. Antigen; 2. Antigenemia
AGIDAgar gel immunodiffusion
AHSAfrican horse sickness
AHTAnimal health technician
AHV-1Alcelaphine herpesvirus 1
AIArtificial insemination
AIDSAcquired immunodeficiency syndrome
AIHAAutoimmune hemolytic anemia
AIPEAsphyxia-induced pulmonary edema
ALDApproximate lethal dose
ALPAlkaline phosphatase
ALTAlanine aminotransferase / alanine transaminase (see also GPT, SGPT)
AMBAmphotericin B
ANAAntinuclear antibodies
ANFAtrial natriuretic factor
ant.Anterior
APAnterior-posterior
APHISAnimal and Plant Health Inspection Service (of USDA)
APPOAssistance Program for Pet Owners
APRAcute phase response
APTTActivated partial thromboplastin time
APUDAmine precursor uptake decarboxylase
ARDAcute renal disease
ARDAntibiotic-responsive diarrhea
ARPAmerican Registry of Pathology
ARPASAmerican Registry of Professional Animal Scientists
ASFAfrican swine fever
ASPCAAmerican Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
ASTAspartate transaminase (aspartate aminotransferase) / aspartic acid trasaminase (aspartic acid aminotransferase) (see also GOT, SGOT)
ATPAdenosine triphosphate
AUCArea under the curve
AV1. Atriventricular; 2. Arteriovenous; 3. Abomasal volvulus (see also RDA, RTA)
avAverage
AVECCTAcademy of Veterinary Emergency & Critical Care Technicians
AVMAAmerican Veterinary Medical Association
AZTAzidothymidine (now called Zidovudine, ZDN), 3'-Azido-3'-deoxythymidine
BAERBrain stem auditory evoked responses
BAL1. previously used name for Dimercaprol (1,2-Dimercapto-3-propanol); 2. bronchoalveolar lavage
BCGBacillus Calmette-Gu
BDBorder disease
BERBasal energy requirement
BFRBenign foot rot
BHCBenzene hexachloride
BHVBovine herpesvirus
BIVBovine immunodeficiency-like virus
BLVBovine leukemia virus
BMDBone mineral density
bp, BPBlood pressure
BPDMEBovine progressive degenerative myeloencephalopathy
bpmBeats per minute
BRDBovine respiratory disease
BRSBrown recluse spider
BRSVBovine respiratory syncytial virus
BRTBrucella milk ring test
BSEBovine spongiform encephalopathy
BSPBromsulfophthalein
BTBluetongue (virus)
BUNBlood urea nitrogen
BVD(V)Bovine viral diarrhea (virus)
BWBody weight
BxBiopsy
CAContagious agalactia
CAE(V)Caprine arthritis and encephalitis (virus)
cAMPCyclic adenosine monophosphate
CARCongenital articular rigidity
CAT scanComputerized axial tomography
CAVCanine adenovirus
CAVChick anemia virus
CBCComplete blood count
CBFCerebral blood flow
CCHFCrimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever
ccmsClean catch, midstream
CCVCanine coronavirus
CDCCenters for Disease Control and Prevention
CDVCanine distemper virus
CEAHCenters for Epidemiology and Animal Health
CEMContagious equine metritis