What does L&A medical abbreviation stand for?

What does the abbreviation L&A mean in medical terms?

In some cases, the abbreviation L&A may have a few different meanings. However, what is L&A in medical terms?

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In medicine, the medical abbreviation L&A stands for light and accommodation.

L&A: light and accommodation

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BSc	Bachelor of Science
CCA	calcium channel antagonist; common carotid artery
CEN	Certified Emergency Nurse
CF	cystic fibrosis
CHADS	congestive heart failure, hypertension, age, diabetes mellitus, prior stroke or TIA
CMT	Cervical Motion Tenderness; Charcot Marie Tooth
CST	contraction stress test; Certified Surgical Technologist
Cal	Calorie (kilocalorie)
DIF	Differential
DOH	department of health
DPAP	diastolic pulmonary artery pressure
DQ	developmental quotient
DS	Down’s Syndrome; degenerative spondylolisthesis; drug substance
Dz	disease
E&M	evaluation and management
ECL	electrochemiluminescence
F&N	Febrile and Neutropenic
FCB	fibrocystic breast
HCO3	bicarbonate
HEP	home exercise program
He	Helium (element)
IUGR	intrauterine growth retardation
KCL	Potassium chloride.
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M1	mitral first sound
ME ratio	myeloid/erythroid ratio
MOAB	monoclonal antibodies
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NTG	nitroglycerin
NVD	nausea, vomiting, diarrhea; normal vaginal delivery
OGT	oral glucose tolerance (test)
PHB	personal health budget
Pt	Platinum (element)
RATx	radiation therapy
RBE	relative biological effectiveness
RID	radial immunodiffusion
S/E	side effects
SD	standard deviation
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TRBF	total renal blood flow
UO	Urine Output
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impair	impaired, impairment
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spp	species