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• C&S is Culture and Sensitivity
• C. is Centigrade / Celcius
• C.P.D is Cephalopelvic Disproportion
• C.S.F is Cerebrospinal Fluid
• C/S is Cesarean Section
• CA is Carcinoma
• CHO is Carbohydrate
• Chol. Is Cholesterol
• Cl is Chlorides
• CT is Clotting Time
• CBD is Common Bile Duct
• CHF is Congestive Heart Failure
• Ca. is Calcium
• CAD is Coronary Artery Disease
• cap. is Capsule
• CAPD is Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis
• CAT scan is Computerized Axial Tomography
• Cath. Catheter
• CC. Chief Complaint
• cc is Cubic Centimeter
• CCU is Coronary Care Unit
• CHD is Coronary Heart Disease
• CBC is Complete Blood Count.
• cm. is Centimeter
• CNS is Central Nervous System
• CO is Carbon Monoxide
• CO2 is Carbon Dioxide
• COPD is Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
• CPK is Creatine Phosphokinase
• CPR is Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation
• CRF is Chronic Renal Failure
• cu mm is Cubic Millimeter
• CVA is Cerebrovascular Accident
• CVP is Central Venous Pressure
• CXR is Chest X-ray
• CBI is Continuous Bladder Irrigation