Medical Abbreviations

Write the meaning: A & D

• arthritis and diaphysis

• admission and discharge

• advance and decline

• (vitamins) a and d

AD

• right ear

• left ear

• right eye

• left eye

ad lib

• make believe

• additional liberal

• as desired

• without planning

AIDS

• Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome

• Apheresis in Diaphysis Syndrome

• Altered in Diuretic System

• Antiviral Infection Disease and Symptoms

AS

• left eye

• left ear

• right ear

• right eye

AU

• right ear

• left ear

• no ears

• both ears

Means "twice a day"

• tid

• bid

• qid

• tad

Bl Wk

• blood work

• blood week

• blue week

• ballywick

BM

• body maintenance

• biomed

• by mouth

• bowel movement

BS

• base sugar

• blood sounds

• blood sugar

• biometric symptoms