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List of Medical and Health Abbreviations
D
| DAT |
diet as tolerated |
| DAW |
dispense as written |
| DC |
discontinue or discharge |
| D&C |
dilation and curettage |
| DDx |
differential diagnosis |
| D5W |
5% dextrose in water |
| DI |
diabetes insipidus |
| DIC |
disseminated intravascular coagulopathy |
| DIP |
distal interphalangeal joint |
| DJD |
degenerative joint disease |
| DKA |
diabetic ketoacidosis |
| dL |
deciliter |
| DM |
diabetes mellitus |
| DNR |
do not resuscitate |
| DOA |
dead on arrival |
| DOE |
dyspnea on exertion |
| DPL |
diagnostic peritoneal lavage |
| DPT |
diphtheria, pertussis, tetanus |
| DTR |
deep tendon reflexes |
| DVT |
deep venous thrombosis |
| DX |
diagnosis |
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