A diagnostic imaging procedure that uses a combination of X-rays and computer technology to produce horizontal, or axial, images (often called slices) of the body. A CT scan shows detailed images of any part of the body, including the bones, muscles, fat, and organs. CT scans are more detailed than general X-rays. Patients must speak with a health care provider for complete information about their health, medical questions, and treatment options, including any risks or benefits regarding use of medications. This information does not endorse any treatments or medications as safe, effective, or approved for treating a specific patient. ABX = Abdominal X-Ray. US = Ultrasound. MRI = Magnetic Resonance Imaging. CT = Computed Tomography. EKG or ECG = Electrocardiogram. EEG = Electroencephalogram. KUB = Kidney, Ureter, and Bladder X-Ray. PFT = Pulmonary Function Test. List of Common Medical Abbreviations and Acronyms for Imaging/Tests. Disseminated intravascular coagulation, or DIC, is a complicated condition that can occur when someone has severe sepsis or septic shock. Both blood clotting and difficulty with clotting may occur, causing a vicious cycle. Small blood clots can develop throughout your bloodstream, especially in the microscopic blood vessels called capillaries Vay Tiền Trả Góp Theo Tháng Chỉ Cần Cmnd.

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