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Library of Illinois - Vet abbreviations Category: Animals and Nature > Veterinary abbreviations Date & country: 20/01/2014, USA Words: 548

CF
1. Chronicity factor; 2. Complement fixation (test)

CFU
Colony forming units

CHF
Congestive heart failure

CHV
Canine herpesvirus

CL
Corpus luteum

CLA
Caseous lymphadenitis

CM
Castrated male

CMT
California mastitis test

CN1
Cranial nerve 1, olfactory nerve

CN10
Vagus nerve

CN11
Accessory nerve

CN12
Hypoglossal nerve

CN2
Optic nerve

CN3
Occulomotor nerve

CN4
Trochlear nerve

CN5
Trigeminal nerve

CN6
Abducens nerve

CN7
Facial nerve

CN8
Vestibulocochlear nerve

CN9
Glossopharyngeal nerve

CNS
Central nervous system

COPD
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (heaves)

CP
conscious proprioception

CPD
Citrate-phosphate-dextrose

CPD-A
Citrate-phosphate-dextrose-adenine

CPK
Creatinine phosphokinase

CPR
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation

CPRA
Central progressive retinal atrophy

CPV
Canine parvovirus

CRD
Chronic renal disease

CRD
Chronic respiratory disease

CRG
Controlled-release glasses

crit
Hematocrit

CRTZ
Chemoreceptor trigger zone

CRWAD
Conference of Research Workers in Animal Disease

CSF
Cerebrospinal fluid

CSM
Cottonseed meal

CT
1. Calcitonin, thyrocalcitonin; 2. computerized tomography

CTC
Chlortetracycline

CVP
Central venous pressure

CVT
Certified Veterinary Technician

DEA
Drug Enforcement Administration

DEC
Diethylcarbamazine (N,N-diethyl-4-methyl-1-piperazinecarboxamide)

DES
Diethylstilbestrol

DFA
Diffuse fibrosing alveolitis

DHIA
Dairy Herd Improvement Association

DHIR
Dairy Herd Improvement Registry

DHLP-P
Distemper, Hepatitis, Leptospirosis, Parainfluenza, Parvovirus (vaccine)

DHV
Duck hepatitis virus

DI
Diabetes insipidus

DIC
Disseminated intravascular coagulation

DIP
Distal interphalangeal joint [in horses]

DJD
Degenerative joint disease

DLE
Discoid lupus erythematosus

DM
1. Deciduous molar(s); 2. Diabetes mellitus; 3. diastolic murmur; 4. dry mass; 5. dry matter; et alia

DMNA
Dimethylnitrosamine

DMOAD, DMOADs
Disease-modifying osteoarthritis drug(s)

DMSO
Dimethyl sulfoxide

DNA
Deoxyribonucleic acid

DOCA
Desoxycorticosterone acetate

DOCP
Desoxycorticosterone pivalate

DSS
Dioctyl sodium sulfosuccinate

DTM
Dermatophyte Test Medium

DV
Dorsal-ventral

DVM
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine

Dx
Diagnosis

EBA
Epizootic bovine abortion

EBV
Epstein-Barr virus

ECF
Extracellular fluid

eCG
Equine chorionic gonadotropin

ECG, EKG
Electrocardiogram

ECP
Estradiol cypionate

ED
Elbow dysplasia [e.g. in dogs]

EDDI
Ethylenediamine dihydroiodide

EDP
Edema disease principle

EDS
Egg drop syndrome

EE
Equine encephalomyelitis

EEE
Eastern equine encephalomyelitis

EEG
Electroencephalogram

EF
Ejection fraction

EFA
Essential fatty acids

EHD
Epizootic hemorrhagic disease

EHV
Equine herpesvirus

EIA
1. Enzyme immunoassays; 2. equine infectious anemia

EIAV
Equine infectious anemia virus (a lentivirus)

EIPH
Exercise-induced pulmonary hemorrhage

ELF
Enzyme-labeled fluorescence

ELISA
Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay

EM
Electron microscopy

EMC
Encephalomyocarditis

EMG
Electromyography

EP
Enzootic pneumonia

EPA
Environmental Protection Agency

EPG
Eggs per gram (of feces)

EPI
Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency

EPM
Equine protozoal myeloencephalitis

EPO
Erythropoietin

FA
1. Fatty acid(s); 2. Flourescent antibody

FAD
Flea allergy dermatitis

FARAD
Food Animal Residue Avoidance Databank