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Designed Meelas Mullampara
രോഗങ്ങളുടെ കോഡുകള്‍ ( for Insurance )
Apthus ulcer
K12
CEREBRAL CON
I24
Encephalitis
G04
Anemia
D64
CALCULAS BLADDER
K80.0
Epistaxis
R04.0
Anal pain, anal spasm
K59.4
Chest pain (breathing)
R07.1
Fever unspecified
R50.9
Other Arthritis
M13
Contraceptive
Z30
Fever
R50
Asthmatic Bronchitis
J45.1
Chicken pox
B01
Folliculitis
L73
ARTHRITIS/POLY
M00.8
Chalazion
H00.1
Fall unspecified
W19
Anal fissure
K60
Calculus kidney stone
N20.0
Female infertility
N97
ANKLE STRAIN
S93.4
Calculus uter stone
N20.1
Facial pain
G50.1
Allergic Rhinitis
J30.4
Coronary artery disea
I25.1
Gastroduodenitis unsp
K29.9
ACNE
L70
Cervix polyp
N84.1
Gout
M10
Asthma
J45
Delayed period
N92.5
GERD
K21
Angina Pectoris
I20
D I C
D65
Gastritis Acute
K29
Appendicitis acute
K35
Dressing suture surgic
V58.3-9
Glaucoma
H40
Allergy unspecified
T78.4
Dyslipidaemia
E78.5
Gastric ulcer
K25
Arthritis unspecified
M13.9
Dysuria
R30.0
Giardiasis
A07.1
Abdominal pain unspeci

Dyspepsia
K30
Gastroenteritis
K52
Anorexia ( not covered)
R63.0
Dizziness
R42
Glossitis
K14.0
Acute anal fissure
K60.0
Dental Examination
Z01.2
General checkup
Z10
Bronchopneumonia uns
J18.0
DORSALGIA
M54.5
Galactirrhoea
N92.6
Breast cancer
C50
Dry eyes
Z97.0
Hirsutism
L68.0
Body, neck, muscle pain
M60
DEPRESSION
Q67.41
MIXED HYPERLIPIDEMEA
E78.2
Burn
T30
DYSLIPIDEMIA
E78.5
Headache
R51
BLEPHERITES
H01.0
Diarrhea
K59.1
Hyper Thyroids
E03.9
Bronchitis acute
J20
Diarrhea& gastroenteritis
A09
Hypertension
I10
Bacterial Infection other
A04
Duodenal ulcer
K26
HYPERPIGMENTATION
L81.4
Body itching
L50
DM
E11
Hypotension
I95
Bleeding Abnormal
N93
Dental carries
K02
Heart disease ischemic
I24.9
Boil
L02.9
Diabetic neuropathy
E11.42
Hydrocele unspecif
N43.3
Bleeding anal rectal
K62.5
Duodenitis
K29.8
Hyper tension secondar
I15
Cholecystitis
K81
Dengue fever
A90
Hernia umbilical
K42
Circumcision
Z41.2
Dermatitis other
L30
Hyperprolactineamia
E22.1
Cataract other
H26
Dermatomysitis other
L33.1
Hemorrhoids-piles
I84
Candidacies unspeci
B37
Ear wax
H61.2
Iron Deficiency Anemia
D50.9
Candidacies oral
B37.9
Eczema
B00.0
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
K58
Conguvitis
H10.9
Ear pain or Itching
Z01.1
Impetigo
L01
Colitis
K51.9
Erytherma intertrigo
L30.4
Insomnia
F51.0
Cystitis
N30
Epigastric pain
R10.1
Influenza & flu
J10
Constipation
K59.0
Encephalitis
G04
Joint pain
M25.5
Cough
R05
EPILEPSY-HEPERFLEXia
G40
Jaundice unspecified
R17
CELLULITIS
L03.02
EXTERA UNSPECI
H60.9
Joint and hand pain
M25.54
Meelas Mullampara, Jeddah.
Knee pain
S83.10
Pregnancy exam test
Z32
Trachoma
A71
Knee strain other speci
S93.6
Pruritus
L29
Typhoid
A01
Keloid scar
L91.0
Pulpits
K04.0
Tonsillitis Acute
J03
KERATITIS
H16
Pilonidyal cyst
L05.0
Throat pain
R07.0
KNEE PAIN
S83.10
Psoriasis
L40
Tinea Capiis
B35.0
Keratitis
H16
PLANTAR FACITIS
M72.2
TEETH CARIES
K02
Knee dislocation
S83.1
Prostate B P H
N40
Tinea versicolor
B36.0
Leiomyoma of uterus FB
D25
Peptic ulcer PUD APD
K27
Tinea pedis
B35.3
Lesion skin
B07
PLANTAR FACITIS
M72.2
Tinea versicolor
B36.0
Lumbago
M54.5
Pharyngitis acute
J02
Tension headache
G44.2
Labyrinthitis
H83.0
Pediculosis
B85
Thyroditis
E06
Mastalgia mastitis
O91.20
Prostaitis
N41.0
Trauma unspeci
T98.2
Meningitis
A87
Palpitation
R00.2
TENNIS ELBOW
M.77.1
Myopia
H52.1
Peritonitis
K65
T B Respiratory
A15
Myositis
M60
Pancreatitis
K85
Typhoid fever
A01.0
Myalgia
M79.1
Physical therapy other
Z50.1
Tachycardia
R00.0
MALE INFERTILITY
F51.0
Papilledema
H47.1
Ulcerative colitis
K51
Menstruation Irregular
N92.6
Polyuria
R35
Urthalgia
M13.9
Muscle pain
M60
Phimosis (balanitis)
N47
Urticaria
L50
Menorragia
N93.9
Renal colic unspecified
N23
Urine tract infection
N39.0
Mastitis
N61
Rheumatic fever
I01
U R T I
J39.9
Mastoiditis unspecified
H70.9
Renal failure
N18
Urithritis
N34
Muscle strain
M62.6
Renal stone
N20.1
Urinary incontinence
R323
Menstruation excessive
N92.1
Rheumatoid arthritis
M06
Viral warts lesion
B07
Napkin dermatitis
L22
Stomatitis
K12
Vasomotor rhinitis
J30
Neuralgia
M79.2
FACTURE OF SHOULDER
S42
Vulva abscess
N76.4
Neck Strain
S13
SLEEP DISORDER
G47
Vitiligo
L80
Nausea & vomiting
R11
SPONDYLOSIS
M43.0
Vomiting& Nausea
R11
Nasophaaringytis
J00
SHOULDER PAIN
M25.51
Vag bleeding excess
N92
Laryngo Nasophaaringytis
J06.0
Sprain & strain unspeci
S93.6
Vomiting excess in preg
O21
New born care
P38
Surgical follow up care
Z48
Vertigo
H81.4
Osesophages disease
K22
Sprain strain of neck
S13
Vaccination
Z29.1
Osteochondropathy uns
M93.9
Skin infection
P39.4
Varicose veins
I83
Oedema
R60.0
Sinusitis chronic
J32
Varicose other site
I86
OTALGIA
H92.0
Seborrhoeic Dermatitis
L21
Vaginitis
N76.0
Osteoritis
M13.9
Sleep disorder
G47
Vulvitis
N76
OTITIS EXTERNA OTHER
H60.8
Sexually transmitted disease
A64
Varicosele
I86.1
OTHER CATRACT
H26
Schizoaffective depression
F25.1
Wound cut unspecif
S61.90
OTITIS
N46
Sinusitis
J01
Wheezing
R06.2
Obesity
E66
SCABIES
B86
Work related condi
Y96
Meelas mullampara, Jeddah.
197 HE PROCEEDURE IS NOT MEDICALLY NECESSARY
151 NO PREVIOUS HISTORY RELATED THIS ILLNESS
295 THE CLAIM DENIED, AS PATIENT DOESN’T HAVE PAST HISTORY
166 PROVIDER IS NOT PPO FOR THIS CLASS
163
PROCEEDURE NOT DONE
086
DIFFERENCE IN COMPUTATION
035
DIFFERENCE IN CASH DEDACTABLE COLLECTION
190
SPECIAL DISCOUNT
167
PROVIDER NOT APPLIED PROPER DISCOUNT
267
DIFFERENCE IN DISCOUNT AND DEDACTABLE COLLECTION
061
CO-INS DEDUCTABLE NOT COLLECTED BY PROVIDER
267
DISCOUNT & CO-INS ARE DIFFERENCE
084
DIFFERENCE IN CO-INS DEDCTABLE LESS COLLECTION
085
DIFFERENCE OF DISCOUNT COMPUTATION
229
PROVIDER NOT APPLIED PROPER DISCOUNT & DEDACTABLE
025
CASH DEDACTABLE NOT COLLECTED BY PROVIDER
087
DISCOUNT NOT APPLIED BY PROVIDER AS PER AGREEMENT
110
INLEGIBLE AMOUNT REPRESENTS PROVIDER DISCOUNT
233
CASH DEDACTABLE EXEED THE APLICABLE AMOUNT
261
THE SERVICE IS NOT REQUESTED BY THE DOCTOR
273
THE TEST IS INCLUDED IN OPTICAL CONSULTATION
289
OPTICAL CONSULTATION CHARGE INCLUDED IN TEST
067
CONSULTATION CHARGE WITHOUT ILLNESS IS INELIGIBLE
064
CONSULTATION CHARGE EXEED SR 200
065
CONSULTATION CHARGE EXEED SR 100
066
CONSULTATION CHARGE EXEED SR 150
284
CONSULTATION FEE WITH VACCINATION
304
CONSULTATION WITHOUT TREATMENT
068
CONSULTATION CHARGES EXEEDS AGREEMENT
305
DENIED CHARGES NOT PAYBLE, AS MEDI REPOT DIFFERENCE
077
DENIED PROCEDURES WAS DONE WITHOUT CAR’S APPROVAL
075
DENIED CHARGES ARE EXCESSIVE & UNREASONABLE
076
DENIED CHARGES ARE NOT MEDICALLY NECESSARY
024
CARS APPROVAL DOESNOT INCLUDE THIS PROCEEDURE
256
DENIED CHARGES ARE NOT RELATED TO DIGNOSIS ILLNESS
028
CHARGE EXEEDTHE AGREED AMOUNT
095
EXCESSIVE & NOT MEDICALLY NECESSARY DRUGS CHARGED DENIED
097
EXPERIMENTAL & ALTERNATIVE TREATMENT ARE NOT COVERAGE
145
OVER PRISCRIPTION OF DRUGS ARE NOT COVERED
220
WORK RELATED CLAIM NOT COVERED
059
CLAIM WITHOUT COPY OF CAR’S ID CARD IS NOT PAYBLE
278
CHARGES SUBMITTED ARE NOT RELATED TO BILLING MONTH
054
CHARGES EXEEDED WHAT IS USUAL COSTOMARY&REASONABLE
030
CHARGES WITHOUT DISCRIPTION ARE NOT PAYBLE
042
CHARGES WITHOUT BILLS ARE INELIGBLE
148
PATIENT DID NOT SEE THE DOCTOR
133
NON PRISCRIBED DRUGS ARE NOT COVERED
175
ROUTIN MEDICAL EXAMINATION OR CHECKUP IS NOT COVRED
099
FOLLOW-UP VISIT FOR SAME ILLNESS IS FREE
309
UNNECESSARY FREQUENT VISITS ARE NOT PAYABLE UNDER INSURANSE
263
NO SIGNATURE OF DOCTOR/INSURED ON UCAF
264
NO NAME/DATE/STAMP OF CONSULTANT PHYCISION ON UCAF

157
PREGNANCY/MATERNITY CHARGES ARE NOT COVERED
111
INFERTILITY IS TREATMENTS ARE NOT COVERED
158
PREGNANCY CHARGE FOR DEPENDENTS ARE NOT COVERED
299
SISTER’S PREGNANCY NOT COVERED
108
HORMONE TEST&TREATMENT ARE NOT COVERED
069
CONTRACEPTION IS NOT COVERED
243
CHARGES NOT SPECIFIED
030
CHARGES WITHOUT DISCRIPTION ARE NOT PAYBLE
037
CHARGES FOR HOME VISIT ARE NOT COVERED
040
CHARGES PREVIOUSLY CONSIDERED
042
CHARGES WITHOUT BILL ARE INELIGIBLE
278
CHARGES SUBMITTED ARE NOT TO THE SEX
290
CHARGES SUBMITTED ARE NOT TO THE AGE
029
CHARGES SUBMITTED ARE NOT RELATED TO THE ILLNESS
254
CHARGES SUBMITTED ARE NOT RELATED TO THE BILLINGMONTH

102
HAIR FALL IS NOT COVERED
134
OBESITY TREATMENT NOT COVERED
109
IMPOTENCE IS NOT COVERED
176
ROYAL JELLY ARE NOT COVERED
056
CHILDREN FOOD ARE NOT COVERED

123
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE ARE NOT COVERED
125
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE ARE NOT COVERED SCHOOL
098
EYE GLASSES HAVE PREVIOUSLY BEEN PAID FOR THE YEAR
292
HERBAL MEDICINE NOT COVERED
212
VITAMINES NOT COVERED
013
ANXIETY IS NOT COVERED
182
SELF INFLECTED INJURIES ARE NOT COVERED
186
SEXUAL WEAKNESS ARE NOT COVERED
150
PERSONAL COMFORT ITEMS ARE NOT COVERED
107
HERBAL TREATMENT NOT COVERED
308
CHARGES FOR TENTION HEADACHE ARE INELIGIBLE
258
LENCES WITHOUT PRISCRIPTION IS NOT PAYBLE
306
THIS CLAIM NOT RELATED TO THE INSURE
121
MEDICAL APPLIANCES NOT COVRED
224
THIS TYPE OF TREATMENT NOT COVEED
063
CONGENITAL DESEASE OR ILLNESS NOT COVERED
281
SERVICES/ TREATMENT NOT RELATED TO BILLING MONTH
265
COSMETIC TREATMENTIS EXCLUDED IN YOUR POLICY
202
THIS TYPE OF DRUGS ARE NOT COVERED
039
CHARGES INCURRED ARE THE TERMINATION DATE
261
THE SERVICE IS NOT REQUESTED BY PHYCISION IN UCAF

060
CLAIM WITHOUT MEDICAL REPORT IS NOT PAYABLE
032
CHARGES EXEEDS THE AGREED APPROVED LIMIT
034
CHARGES EXEEDS THE AGREED PACKAGE DEAL
266
CLAIM WITHOUT UCAF IS NOT PAYABLE

282
CLAIM WITHOUT DCAF NOT PAYBLE

291
CHARGES WITHOUT CLINICAL DATA ( NOT MENTIONED IN UCAF)
401
557
PREGNANCY-MATERNITY NOT COVERED FOR DEPENDENT CLAIM

otitis
inflammation of the ear. Otitis externa is inflammation of the canal between the eardrum and the external opening of the ear
Myringitis
inflammation of the eardrum.
pneumonia
inflammation of the lung caused by bacteria, in which the air sacs (alveolitis) become filled with inflammatory cells and the lung becomes solid
myxovirus
one of a group of RNA-containing viruses that are associated with various diseases in animals and humans
spondylitis
inflammation of the synovial joints of the backbone
myocarditis
acute or chronic inflammation of the heart muscle. It may be seen alone or as part of pancarditis
meningitis
an inflammation of the meninges due to infection by viruses or bacteria or fungi. Meningitis causes an intense headache, fever, loss of appetite, intolerance to light and sound, rigidity of muscles, especially those in the neck
gingivitis
inflammation of the gums (see gingiva) caused by plaque on the surfaces of the teeth at their necks
myositis
any of a group of muscle diseases in which inflammation and degenerative changes occur.
eupepsia
the state of normal or good digestion: freedom from digestive symptoms. keloid
KUB X-ray
an abdominal plain X-ray film that is longer than normal to enable it to include the kidneys, ureters, and the entire bladder.
labyrinthitis (otitis interna)
inflammation of the inner ear (labyrinth).
nasopharynx
the part of the pharynx that lies above the level of the junction of the hard and soft palates
tonsillitis
inflammation of the tonsils due to bacterial or viral infection, causing a sore throat, fever, and difficulty in swallowing
vaginitis
inflammation of the vagina, which may be caused by infection
vulva
the female external genitalia. Two pairs of fleshy folds - the labia majora and labia minora - surround the openings of the vagina and urethra and extend forward to the clitoris
genitalia
the reproductive organs of either the male or the female. However, the term is usually used in reference to the external parts of the reproductive system
pediculosis
an infestation with lice, which causes intense itching; continued scratching by the patient may result in secondary bacterial infection of the skin
chalazion
a swollen sebaceous gland in the eyelid, caused by chronic inflammation following blockage of the gland's duct. The gland becomes converted into a jelly-like mass, producing disfigurement of the lid. It may become secondarily infected, when it will be painful and may discharge. Treatment is by application of antibiotic ointments or surgical incision and curettage of the gland
tinnitus
the sensation of sounds in the ears, head, or around the head in the absence of an external sound source. It can occur with any form of hearing loss or with normal hearing
menorrhagia
abnormally heavy bleeding at menstruation, which may or may not be associated with abnormally long periods. Menorrhagia may be associated with hormonal imbalance
dyspareunia
painful or difficult sexual intercourse experienced by a woman. Psychological or physical factors may be responsible
otalgia
pain in the ear. Apart from local causes it may be due to diseases of the jaw joints, neck, throat, or teeth.
keloid
an overgrowth of fibrous scar tissue following trauma to the skin. It does not resolve spontaneously but may be flattened by applied pressure or with injections of potent corticosteroids
insomnia
inability to fall asleep or to remain asleep for an adequate length of time
Alopecia areata
consists of bald patches that may regrow; it is an example of an organ-specific
gynaecomastia
enlargement of the breasts in the male, due either to hormone imbalance or to hormone therapy.
measles
a highly infectious virus disease that tends to appear in epidemics every 2-3 years and mainly affects children. After an incubation period of 8-15 days, symptoms resembling those of a cold develop accompanied by a high fever. Small red spots with white centres
mumps
a common virus infection mainly affecting school-age children. Symptoms appear 2-3 weeks after exposure: fever, headache, and vomiting may precede a typical swelling of the parotid gland salivary glands
trachoma
a chronic contagious eye disease - a severe form of conjunctivitis it is common in some hot countries. The conjunctiva of the eyelids becomes inflamed
German measles
RUBELLA
a mild highly contagious virus infection, mainly of childhood, causing enlargement of lymph nodes in the neck and a widespread pink rash
candidosis (candidiasis)
common yeast infection of moist areas of the body, usually caused by Candida. It is especially common in the vagina,
angina pectoris
pain in the centre of the chest
varicose veins
veins that are distended, lengthened, and tortuous. The superficial veins (saphenous veins) of the legs are most commonly affected
stomatitis
inflammation of the mucous lining of the mouth.
colitis
inflammation of the colon. The usual symptoms are diarrhoea, sometimes with blood and mucus, and lower abdominal pain
gastritis
inflammation of the lining (mucosa) of the stomach
gastroenteritis
inflammation of the stomach and intestine. It is usually due to acute infection by viruses or bacteria or to food-poisoning toxins and causes vomiting and diarrhoea. The illness usually lasts 3-5 days. Fluid loss is sometimes severe, especially in infants, and intravenous fluid replacement may be necessary.
glossitis
inflammation of the tongue. Causes include anaemia, candidosis, and vitamin deficiency
arthritis
nflammation of one or more joints, characterized by swelling, warmth, redness of the overlying skin, pain, and restriction of motion. Over 200 diseases may cause arthritis
gout
a disease in which a defect in uric acid metabolism causes an excess of the acid and its salts (urates) to accumulate in the bloodstream and the joints respectively
urticaria
an itchy rash resulting from the release of histamine by mast cell. Individual swellings (weals) appear rapidly and resolve spontaneously within hours.
folliculitis
inflammation of hair follicles in the skin, commonly caused by infection
cystitis
inflammation of the urinary bladder, often caused by infection
cystolithiasis
the presence of stones (calculi) in the urinary bladder. The stones are either formed in the bladder
nephrolithiasis
the presence of stones in the kidney
polyuria
the production of large volumes of urine, which is dilute and of a pale colour
dysmenorrhoea
painful menstruation
hemiplegia
paralysis of one side of the body
epigastrocele
a hernia through the upper central abdominal wall.
arthralgia
severe pain in a joint, without swelling or other signs of arthritis
otomycosis
a fungus infection of the ear, causing irritation and inflammation of the canal between the eardrum and the external opening of the ear
otorrhagia
bleeding from the ear.
menopause
the time in a woman's life when the ovaries cease to produce an egg cell every four weeks
tachycardia
an increase in the heart rate above normal.
hirsutism
he presence of coarse pigmented hair on the face, chest, upper back, or abdomen in a female
hypercalcaemia
the presence in the blood of an abnormally high concentration of calcium
papilloedema
swelling of the first part of the optic nerve
onychomycosis
fungus infection of the nails
uveitis
inflammation of any part of the uveal tract of the eye
ACE inhibitor
angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor: any one of a group of drugs used in the treatment of raised blood pressure and heart failure
anorexia
loss of appetite.
anti-arrhythmic
any of a group of drugs used to correct irregularities in the heartbeat
adult respiratory distress
syndrome (ARDS)
a form of acute respiratory failure that occurs after a precipitating event, such as trauma, aspiration, or inhalation of a toxic substance; it is particularly associated with septic shock
amalgam
any of a group of alloys containing mercury.
asthenia
weakness or loss of strength
arc-eye
a painful condition of the eyes caused by damage to the surface of the cornea by ultraviolet light from arc welding
aphonia
absence or loss of the voice caused by disease of the larynx or mouth or by disease of the nerves and muscles involved in the generation and articulation of speech.
appendicitis
Acute appendicitis, which has become common this century, usually affects young people. The chief symptom is abdominal pain, first central and later (with tenderness) in the right lower abdomen, over the appendix. Unusual positions of the appendix may cause pain in different sites, leading to difficulty in diagnosis. Vomiting and diarrhoea sometimes occur, but fever is slight. If not treated by surgical removal (appendicectomy) the condition usually progresses to cause an abscess or generalized peritonitis
diabetic neuropathy
progressive damage to the nerves seen in some people with long-standing diabetes. It most commonly affects the legs, causing pain or numbness working up from the feet.
DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid)
the genetic material of nearly all living organisms, which controls heredity and is located in the cell nucleus
gestation
the period during which a fertilized egg cell develops into a baby that is ready to be delivered. Gestation averages 266 days in humans (or 280 days from the first day of the last menstrual period
giardiasis (lambliasis)
a disease caused by the parasitic protozoan Giardia lamblia in the small intestine. Individuals become infected by eating food contaminated with cysts containing the parasite.
gingivitis
inflammation of the gums (see gingiva) caused by plaque on the surfaces of the teeth at their necks.
intelligence quotient (IQ)
an index of intellectual development. In childhood and adult life it represents intellectual ability relative to the rest of the population; in children it can also represent rate of development (mental age as a percentage of chronological age)
necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC)
a serious disease affecting the bowel during the first three weeks of life; it is much more common in preterm birth babies. The abdomen distends and blood and mucus appear in the stools; the bowel may perforate
neonate
an infant at any time during the first 28 days of life. The word is particularly applied to infants just born or in the first week of life
nephritis (Bright's disease)
inflammation of the kidney. Nephritis is a non-specific term used to describe a condition resulting from a variety of causes.
pelvic inflammatory
disease (PID)
an acute or chronic condition in which the uterus, Fallopian tubes, and ovaries are infected. The inflammation is the result of infection spreading from an adjacent infected organ (such as the appendix) or ascending from the vagina
valvulitis
inflammation of one or more valves, particularly the heart valves. This may be acute or chronic and is most often due to rheumatic fever
valvotomy (valvulotomy)
surgical cutting through a valve. The term is usually used to describe the operation to relieve obstruction caused by stenosed valves in the heart
tarsalgia
aching pain arising from the tarsus in the foot.
chemotherapy
the prevention or treatment of disease by the use of chemical substances. The term is increasingly restricted to the treatment of cancer with antimetabolites and similar drugs
alopecia (baldness)
absence of hair from areas where it normally grows
chickenpox
a highly infectious disease caused by a herpesvirus (the varicella-zoster virus) that is transmitted by airborne droplets. After an incubation period of 11-18 days a mild fever develops, followed after about 24 hours by an itchy rash of red pimples that soon change to vesicles
mestranol
a synthetic female sex hormone (see oestrogen) used in combination with a progestogen to treat menopausal symptoms
myelitis
an inflammatory disease of the spinal cord. The most usual kind (transverse myelitis) most often occurs during the development of multiple sclerosis, but it is sometimes a manifestation of encephalomyelitis
dyscoria
any abnormality in the shape of the pupil.
haemophilia
either of two hereditary disorders in which the blood clots very slowly, due to a deficiency of either of two coagulation factors: haemophilia A, due to deficiency of Factor VIII (antihaemophilic factor); or haemophilia B
hymenotomy
incision of the hymen at the entrance to the vagina. This operation may be performed on a young girl if the membrane completely closes the vagina and thus impedes the flow of menstrual blood. It is also carried out to alleviate dyspareunia (painful intercourse).
incisor
any of the four front teeth in each jaw, two on each side of the midline
resection
surgical removal of a portion of any part of the body.
satyriasis
an extreme degree of promiscuous heterosexual activity in men
nymphomania
an extreme degree of sexual promiscuity in a woma
glycosuria
the presence of glucose in the urine in abnormally large amounts. Only very minute quantities of this sugar may be found normally in the urine

AFB
Acid Fast Bacilli
alb
Albumin
Alk Phos
Alkaline Phosphatase
ALT
Alanine Aminotransferase (formerly SGPT)
ART
Automated Reagin Test
AST
Aspartate Aminotranferase (formerly SGOT)
Ca
Calcium
CAH
Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
CBC
Complete Blood Count
Ccr
Creatinine Clearance
CFT
Complement Fixation Test
Chol
Cholesterol
Cl
Chloride
CPK
Creatine Phosphokinase
Creat
Creatinine
C&S
Culture and Sensitivity
CSF
Cerebrospinal Fluid
CT
Chlamydia Trachomatis
CV
Cardiovascular (screen)

HBcAb
Hepatitis B core Antibody
HBIG
Hepatitis B Immunoglobulin
HBsAg
Hepatitis B Surface Antigen
HBV
Hepatitis B Virus
HCG
Human Chorionic Gonadotropin
HCT
Hematocrit
HCV
Hepatitis C Virus
HDL
High-density lipoproteins
Hgb
Hemoglobin, Hemoglobinopathies

Hb A1c
H&H
Hematocrit and Hemoglobin
HIB
Haemophilus influenzae type B
HIV
Human Immunodeficiency Virus

Na
Sodium
O

O&P
Ova and Parasites
Pap
Papanicolaou smear
Pb
Lead
PCR
Polymerase Chain Reaction
pH
Hydrogen Ion Concentration
Phos
Phosphorus
PKU
Phenylketonuria
PPBS
Postprandial Blood Sugar
PPD
Purified Protein Derivative
PPNG
Penicillinase producing Neisseria gonorrhoeae
prot
Protein
PT
Prothrombin Time
PTT
Partial Thromboplastin Time

otitis
inflammation of the ear. Otitis externa is inflammation of the canal between the eardrum and the external opening of the ear

Myringitis
inflammation of the eardrum.

pneumonia
inflammation of the lung caused by bacteria, in which the air sacs (alveolitis) become filled with inflammatory cells and the lung becomes solid

myxovirus
one of a group of RNA-containing viruses that are associated with various diseases in animals and humans

spondylitis
inflammation of the synovial joints of the backbone

myocarditis
acute or chronic inflammation of the heart muscle. It may be seen alone or as part of pancarditis

meningitis
an inflammation of the meninges due to infection by viruses or bacteria or fungi. Meningitis causes an intense headache, fever, loss of appetite, intolerance to light and sound, rigidity of muscles, especially those in the neck

gingivitis
inflammation of the gums (see gingiva) caused by plaque on the surfaces of the teeth at their necks

myositis
any of a group of muscle diseases in which inflammation and degenerative changes occur.

eupepsia
the state of normal or good digestion: freedom from digestive symptoms. keloid

KUB X-ray
an abdominal plain X-ray film that is longer than normal to enable it to include the kidneys, ureters, and the entire bladder.

labyrinthitis (otitis interna)
inflammation of the inner ear (labyrinth).

nasopharynx
the part of the pharynx that lies above the level of the junction of the hard and soft palates

tonsillitis
inflammation of the tonsils due to bacterial or viral infection, causing a sore throat, fever, and difficulty in swallowing

vaginitis
inflammation of the vagina, which may be caused by infection

vulva
the female external genitalia. Two pairs of fleshy folds - the labia majora and labia minora - surround the openings of the vagina and urethra and extend forward to the clitoris

genitalia
the reproductive organs of either the male or the female. However, the term is usually used in reference to the external parts of the reproductive system

pediculosis
an infestation with lice, which causes intense itching; continued scratching by the patient may result in secondary bacterial infection of the skin

chalazion
a swollen sebaceous gland in the eyelid, caused by chronic inflammation following blockage of the gland's duct. The gland becomes converted into a jelly-like mass, producing disfigurement of the lid. It may become secondarily infected, when it will be painful and may discharge. Treatment is by application of antibiotic ointments or surgical incision and curettage of the gland

tinnitus
the sensation of sounds in the ears, head, or around the head in the absence of an external sound source. It can occur with any form of hearing loss or with normal hearing

menorrhagia
abnormally heavy bleeding at menstruation, which may or may not be associated with abnormally long periods. Menorrhagia may be associated with hormonal imbalance

dyspareunia
painful or difficult sexual intercourse experienced by a woman. Psychological or physical factors may be responsible

otalgia
pain in the ear. Apart from local causes it may be due to diseases of the jaw joints, neck, throat, or teeth.

keloid
an overgrowth of fibrous scar tissue following trauma to the skin. It does not resolve spontaneously but may be flattened by applied pressure or with injections of potent corticosteroids

insomnia
inability to fall asleep or to remain asleep for an adequate length of time

Alopecia areata
consists of bald patches that may regrow; it is an example of an organ-specific

gynaecomastia
enlargement of the breasts in the male, due either to hormone imbalance or to hormone therapy.

measles
a highly infectious virus disease that tends to appear in epidemics every 2-3 years and mainly affects children. After an incubation period of 8-15 days, symptoms resembling those of a cold develop accompanied by a high fever. Small red spots with white centres

mumps
a common virus infection mainly affecting school-age children. Symptoms appear 2-3 weeks after exposure: fever, headache, and vomiting may precede a typical swelling of the parotid gland salivary glands

trachoma
a chronic contagious eye disease - a severe form of conjunctivitis it is common in some hot countries. The conjunctiva of the eyelids becomes inflamed

German measles
RUBELLA
a mild highly contagious virus infection, mainly of childhood, causing enlargement of lymph nodes in the neck and a widespread pink rash

candidosis (candidiasis)
common yeast infection of moist areas of the body, usually caused by Candida. It is especially common in the vagina,

angina pectoris
pain in the centre of the chest

varicose veins
veins that are distended, lengthened, and tortuous. The superficial veins (saphenous veins) of the legs are most commonly affected

stomatitis
inflammation of the mucous lining of the mouth.

colitis
inflammation of the colon. The usual symptoms are diarrhoea, sometimes with blood and mucus, and lower abdominal pain

gastritis
inflammation of the lining (mucosa) of the stomach

gastroenteritis
inflammation of the stomach and intestine. It is usually due to acute infection by viruses or bacteria or to food-poisoning toxins and causes vomiting and diarrhoea. The illness usually lasts 3-5 days. Fluid loss is sometimes severe, especially in infants, and intravenous fluid replacement may be necessary.

glossitis
inflammation of the tongue. Causes include anaemia, candidosis, and vitamin deficiency

arthritis
nflammation of one or more joints, characterized by swelling, warmth, redness of the overlying skin, pain, and restriction of motion. Over 200 diseases may cause arthritis

gout
a disease in which a defect in uric acid metabolism causes an excess of the acid and its salts (urates) to accumulate in the bloodstream and the joints respectively

urticaria
an itchy rash resulting from the release of histamine by mast cell. Individual swellings (weals) appear rapidly and resolve spontaneously within hours.

folliculitis
inflammation of hair follicles in the skin, commonly caused by infection

cystitis
inflammation of the urinary bladder, often caused by infection

cystolithiasis
the presence of stones (calculi) in the urinary bladder. The stones are either formed in the bladder

nephrolithiasis
the presence of stones in the kidney

polyuria
the production of large volumes of urine, which is dilute and of a pale colour

dysmenorrhoea
painful menstruation

hemiplegia
paralysis of one side of the body

epigastrocele
a hernia through the upper central abdominal wall.

arthralgia
severe pain in a joint, without swelling or other signs of arthritis

otomycosis
a fungus infection of the ear, causing irritation and inflammation of the canal between the eardrum and the external opening of the ear

otorrhagia
bleeding from the ear.

menopause
the time in a woman's life when the ovaries cease to produce an egg cell every four weeks

tachycardia
an increase in the heart rate above normal.

hirsutism
he presence of coarse pigmented hair on the face, chest, upper back, or abdomen in a female

hypercalcaemia
the presence in the blood of an abnormally high concentration of calcium

papilloedema
swelling of the first part of the optic nerve

onychomycosis
fungus infection of the nails

uveitis
inflammation of any part of the uveal tract of the eye

ACE inhibitor
angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor: any one of a group of drugs used in the treatment of raised blood pressure and heart failure

anorexia
loss of appetite.

anti-arrhythmic
any of a group of drugs used to correct irregularities in the heartbeat

adult respiratory distress
syndrome (ARDS)
a form of acute respiratory failure that occurs after a precipitating event, such as trauma, aspiration, or inhalation of a toxic substance; it is particularly associated with septic shock

amalgam
any of a group of alloys containing mercury.

asthenia
weakness or loss of strength

arc-eye
a painful condition of the eyes caused by damage to the surface of the cornea by ultraviolet light from arc welding

aphonia
absence or loss of the voice caused by disease of the larynx or mouth or by disease of the nerves and muscles involved in the generation and articulation of speech.

appendicitis
Acute appendicitis, which has become common this century, usually affects young people. The chief symptom is abdominal pain, first central and later (with tenderness) in the right lower abdomen, over the appendix. Unusual positions of the appendix may cause pain in different sites, leading to difficulty in diagnosis. Vomiting and diarrhoea sometimes occur, but fever is slight. If not treated by surgical removal (appendicectomy) the condition usually progresses to cause an abscess or generalized peritonitis

diabetic neuropathy
progressive damage to the nerves seen in some people with long-standing diabetes. It most commonly affects the legs, causing pain or numbness working up from the feet.

DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid)
the genetic material of nearly all living organisms, which controls heredity and is located in the cell nucleus

gestation
the period during which a fertilized egg cell develops into a baby that is ready to be delivered. Gestation averages 266 days in humans (or 280 days from the first day of the last menstrual period

giardiasis (lambliasis)
a disease caused by the parasitic protozoan Giardia lamblia in the small intestine. Individuals become infected by eating food contaminated with cysts containing the parasite.

gingivitis
inflammation of the gums (see gingiva) caused by plaque on the surfaces of the teeth at their necks.

intelligence quotient (IQ)
an index of intellectual development. In childhood and adult life it represents intellectual ability relative to the rest of the population; in children it can also represent rate of development (mental age as a percentage of chronological age)

necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC)
a serious disease affecting the bowel during the first three weeks of life; it is much more common in preterm birth babies. The abdomen distends and blood and mucus appear in the stools; the bowel may perforate

neonate
an infant at any time during the first 28 days of life. The word is particularly applied to infants just born or in the first week of life

nephritis (Bright's disease)
inflammation of the kidney. Nephritis is a non-specific term used to describe a condition resulting from a variety of causes.

pelvic inflammatory
disease (PID)
an acute or chronic condition in which the uterus, Fallopian tubes, and ovaries are infected. The inflammation is the result of infection spreading from an adjacent infected organ (such as the appendix) or ascending from the vagina

valvulitis
inflammation of one or more valves, particularly the heart valves. This may be acute or chronic and is most often due to rheumatic fever

valvotomy (valvulotomy)
surgical cutting through a valve. The term is usually used to describe the operation to relieve obstruction caused by stenosed valves in the heart

tarsalgia
aching pain arising from the tarsus in the foot.

chemotherapy
the prevention or treatment of disease by the use of chemical substances. The term is increasingly restricted to the treatment of cancer with antimetabolites and similar drugs

alopecia (baldness)
absence of hair from areas where it normally grows

chickenpox
a highly infectious disease caused by a herpesvirus (the varicella-zoster virus) that is transmitted by airborne droplets. After an incubation period of 11-18 days a mild fever develops, followed after about 24 hours by an itchy rash of red pimples that soon change to vesicles

mestranol
a synthetic female sex hormone (see oestrogen) used in combination with a progestogen to treat menopausal symptoms

myelitis
an inflammatory disease of the spinal cord. The most usual kind (transverse myelitis) most often occurs during the development of multiple sclerosis, but it is sometimes a manifestation of encephalomyelitis

dyscoria
any abnormality in the shape of the pupil.

haemophilia
either of two hereditary disorders in which the blood clots very slowly, due to a deficiency of either of two coagulation factors: haemophilia A, due to deficiency of Factor VIII (antihaemophilic factor); or haemophilia B

hymenotomy
incision of the hymen at the entrance to the vagina. This operation may be performed on a young girl if the membrane completely closes the vagina and thus impedes the flow of menstrual blood. It is also carried out to alleviate dyspareunia (painful intercourse).

incisor
any of the four front teeth in each jaw, two on each side of the midline

resection
surgical removal of a portion of any part of the body.

satyriasis
an extreme degree of promiscuous heterosexual activity in men

nymphomania
an extreme degree of sexual promiscuity in a woma

glycosuria
the presence of glucose in the urine in abnormally large amounts. Only very minute quantities of this sugar may be found normally in the urine

Common Lab Abbreviations Abbreviation
Meaning
A
AFB
Acid Fast Bacilli
alb
Albumin
Alk Phos
Alkaline Phosphatase
ALT
Alanine Aminotransferase (formerly SGPT)
ART
Automated Reagin Test
AST
Aspartate Aminotranferase (formerly SGOT)
B
Ba
Barium
B-cells
B lymphocytes
BS
Blood Sugar
BUN
Blood Urea Nitrogen
C
Ca
Calcium
CAH
Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
CBC
Complete Blood Count
Ccr
Creatinine Clearance
CFT
Complement Fixation Test
Chol
Cholesterol
Cl
Chloride
CPK
Creatine Phosphokinase
Creat
Creatinine
C&S
Culture and Sensitivity
CSF
Cerebrospinal Fluid
CT
Chlamydia Trachomatis
CV
Cardiovascular (screen)
D
Diff
Differential
E
EIA
Enzyme Immunoassay Test
ELISA
Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay
ESR
Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate
F
FA
Fluorescent Antibody Test
FBS
Fasting Blood Sugar
Fe
Iron
FFA
Free fatty acids
FTA
Fluorescent Treponemal Antibody Test
FTA-ABS
Fluorescent Treponemal Antibody Absorption Test
G
Gal
Galactose
GC
Gonococcus

Jan 19, 2010

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SALEEM AVM

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