Common Medical Abbreviations and Acronyms

1. ADP
   Adenosine Diphosphate (RN 58-64-0)
2. AE
   Adverse Event
3. AE
   After evacuation
4. AE
   Above Elbow
5. AEA
   above-elbow amputation
6. AEB
   As Evidenced By
7. AEC
   Atomic Energy Commission (superseded by ERDA)
8. AEC
   acid etch composite
9. AECG
   Ambulatory Electrocardiography
10. AED
    Antiepileptic Drug
11. AED
    Automated External Defibrillator
12. AEM
    Ambulatory electrocardiogram monitoring
13. AER
    auditory-evoked response
14. AF
    Atrial Fibrillation
15. AF
    Afebrile
16. AF
    Amniotic Fluid
17. AF
    Anterior Fontanel
18. AF
    Atrial Flutter
19. AF-AFP
    amniotic fluid alpha fetoprotein
20. AFA
    Advanced First Aid

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