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Answers to the Abbrieviations Quizzes

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Lengthy, but it's all of the answers!

Abbrieviations to define:

ACTH - Adrenocorticotropic Hormone

AMD – Advanced Medical Directive

AMP – Adenosine Monophosphate

BBB- Blood-Brain Barrier

CIS – Clinically Isolated Syndrome

CNS – Central Nervous System

CRH - Aimspro

CRH – Corticotropin-releasing hormone

CT – Cat Skan

CSF – Cerebrospinal Fluid

DX – Diagnosis

LDN - Low Dose Naltrexone

PCP – Primary Care Physician

DMT – Disease Modifiying Therapy

IMD – Intra Muscular Deep Injection

LP – Lumbar Punture (Spinal Tap)

MRI –Magnetic Resonance Imaging

NAC N-Acetylcysteine

NMO – Neuromyelitis optica

PHSYCO-ME - “Mental Me”

PBA - Pseudobular Affect

RRMS – Relapsing Remitting MS

SPMS – Secondary Progressive MS

PRMS – Progressive Relapsing MS

ON – Optic Neuritis

SI – Subcutaneous Injection

NMO - Neuromyelitis optica

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Midgey_Midge06

Awesome thank u!

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jennie62

Thank you for a very helpful list!

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Kenu

Thanks for the review 👍🙏🐾🐩🐶🐕 Ken

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Linda3579

Thanks!!!👍

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greaterexp

Great list! Thanks for thinking of it!

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Thank u xxx 😁😁😁😁😁

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Love it! Thank you CalfeeChick 🚴‍♀️

J🌠

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Such a good idea, once again, CalfeeChick ! Always handy to have these lists of abbreviations when talking about MS.

- John, MSAA

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Thanks, johnMSAA . Can't take all credit, Jesmcd2, Fancy1959 and a couple of the members contributed once the Quizzes started. I know when I was first new to MS, these abbreviations were so confusing.. I learned allot preparing them.

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