aberrant? means differing from the normal etc. nm
Posted By: Txczech on 2007-12-31  
In Reply to: s/l Afercan features - pathology - newtothisscene
  
Subject: aberrant? means differing from the normal etc. nm 
   
 
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I think it means more like upper limits of normal.  nm 
Subject: I think it means more like upper limits of normal.  nm 
  
	 
	
In this case, inherently means essentially normal etc nm 
Subject: In this case, inherently means essentially normal etc nm 
  
	 
	
meant to add that it just means normal face/facial 
Subject: meant to add that it just means normal face/facial 
  expression.
	 
	
I'm sure there will be differing opinions.. 
Subject: I'm sure there will be differing opinions.. 
  but I'm going to go out on a limb and say PL simply means posterolateral.
	 
	
It's not aberrant... 
Subject: It's not aberrant... 
  I worked for a S. African pathologist and we laughed when I typed "African."  
 
It's "apocrine."
	 
	
aberrant 
Subject: aberrant 
  nm
	 
	
could that be aberrant lobe?  nm 
Subject: could that be aberrant lobe?  nm 
  nm
	 
	
Thanks!  I think intravesical aberrant lobe is it. 
Subject: Thanks!  I think intravesical aberrant lobe is it. 
  
	 
	
no dont think so, the two line prior are LFTS normal and Chem-7 was normal 
Subject: no dont think so, the two line prior are LFTS normal and Chem-7 was normal 
  
	 
	
I would use saline since it's the solution he's changing from half-normal to normal, not the 
Subject: I would use saline since it's the solution he's changing from half-normal to normal, not the  
  s 
	 
	
normal Pap smear in there anywhere? Normal Pap in 2006?nm 
Subject: normal Pap smear in there anywhere? Normal Pap in 2006?nm 
  
	 
	
normal motility? normal motilities? nm 
Subject: normal motility? normal motilities? nm 
  
	 
	
You are probably hearing normal BUS or normal BUSV. sm 
Subject: You are probably hearing normal BUS or normal BUSV. sm 
 
 BUS                                       Bartholins/Urethra/Skene’s  
   
BUSV                                     Bartholins/Urethra/Skene’s/vagina.  
   
Here is abbrev link for you.         
   
http://www.healthsystem.virginia.edu/internet/obgyn-clerkship/UVA/Abbreviations.cfm                           
	 
	
In LD says UA normal and then what sounds like C-MENT T is normal (maybe CMT)? nm 
Subject: In LD says UA normal and then what sounds like C-MENT T is normal (maybe CMT)? nm 
 
  
	 
	
may be normal values or normal range? nm 
Subject: may be normal values or normal range? nm 
  nm
	 
	
Better ask your QA.  Some "verbatim" means "not really verbatim," some means "strictl 
Subject: Better ask your QA.  Some "verbatim" means "not really verbatim," some means "strictly verbatim."  nm 
  x
	 
	
Para means near. Parathoracic means near the thoracic muscles. nm 
Subject: Para means near. Parathoracic means near the thoracic muscles. nm 
  x
	 
	
limit of normal. sometimes hear "upper limit of normal", or "lower limit..." n/m 
Subject: limit of normal. sometimes hear "upper limit of normal", or "lower limit..." n/m 
  
	 
	
Yes, a normal way they 
Subject: Yes, a normal way they  
  Perhaps meaning borderline enlarged, but not to that point yet.
	 
	
S1 and S2 normal, no S3, no S4 
Subject: S1 and S2 normal, no S3, no S4 
  this is what they usually say - might say S3 split or S3 or S4 blowing systolic murmur
	 
	
Normal? 
Subject: Normal? 
  Best to give sentence here, but could he be saying normal rectal exam.
	 
	
Could it be normal? 
Subject: Could it be normal? 
  as in soft options of a normal diet, or even maybe 'normal or soft' 
	 
	
AST, ALT, GGT normal. sm 
Subject: AST, ALT, GGT normal. sm 
  s/l alkalne isophosphatase enzymes have not been done. TIA
	 
	
Normal GI  -----?  nm 
Subject: Normal GI  -----?  nm 
  
	 
	
Yes, it's normal, I think :-) nm 
Subject: Yes, it's normal, I think :-) nm 
 
  
	 
	
CVA is normal?   
Subject: CVA is normal?   
 
 This is in regards to an elevated hematocrit. The doctor states there is no sign of bleeding and then says what sounds like the "CVA" or something DA -all I can tell is that it seems to end in D, KCDA?  Is normal, so that is encouraging as well. There is page turning going on that makes it impossible to hear properly!   
	 
	
ESR can be 0-30 to be normal. nm 
Subject: ESR can be 0-30 to be normal. nm 
  
	 
	
Actually, a 38 would be more normal on my research. nm 
Subject: Actually, a 38 would be more normal on my research. nm 
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ESL~~~S/L left t's were normal 
Subject: ESL~~~S/L left t's were normal 
 
 Her electrolytes showed that she was hypokalemia with potassium of 3.3, and her sugar was 40. *** were normal~~~I just can't make it out.  S/L left t's were normal any suggestions?  thank you all!! 
	 
	
Could be CPK and isoenzymes were normal. nm 
Subject: Could be CPK and isoenzymes were normal. nm  
  
	 
	
Neither.  I take it, and all my lab work is normal. 
Subject: Neither.  I take it, and all my lab work is normal. 
  I am taking it to shrink my thyroid which is enlarged.
	 
	
normal lab values 
Subject: normal lab values 
  That's really nice that you took time to list several options for me!  Thanks!
	 
	
situation normal, all ------ up 
Subject: situation normal, all ------ up 
  
	 
	
lipase normal?  nm 
Subject: lipase normal?  nm 
  
	 
	
normal fimbria seen 
Subject: normal fimbria seen 
  
	 
	
CPH MB normal values:  less than 3%-5% 
Subject: CPH MB normal values:  less than 3%-5% 
  
	 
	
Normal AST and ALT levels......... 
Subject: Normal AST and ALT levels......... 
  From Google: 
 
What are normal levels of AST and ALT? 
 
The normal range of values for ALT (SGPT) is from 7 to 56 units per liter of serum. 
 
The normal range of values for AST (SGOT) is from 5 to 40 units per liter of serum (the liquid part of the blood). 
 
 
 
	 
	
Normal 10-66 but could be elevated in CKD.nm 
Subject: Normal 10-66 but could be elevated in CKD.nm 
  nm
	 
	
phallus normal?  nm 
Subject: phallus normal?  nm 
  xxx
	 
	
possibly..."(the) normal"..?? 
Subject: possibly..."(the) normal"..?? 
   .
	 
	
 MM normal phenotype?   
Subject:  MM normal phenotype?   
  Does anyone know what this refers to? Is it MM or MN?  
	 
	
would assume not normal  
Subject: would assume not normal  
  not chronic for him, or something he doesn't normally show on his EKG. Sorry, probably has an accent, I assume.
	 
	
Normal levels of CPK 
Subject: Normal levels of CPK 
  are 38-174 units/L, so probably would be 13.91.
	 
	
s/l GU: normal micterishid? 
Subject: s/l GU: normal micterishid? 
 
 In the review of systems, the doc says "GU: normal micterishid? Has not noted any lumps in testicles..........."  
Does this sound like anything real?  
Thanks,  
Abby 
	 
	
EKG  sl normal brain? 
Subject: EKG  sl normal brain? 
 
 Her repeat EKG showed some atrial flutter.  She had small vessel ischemic changes, significant atrophy but the normal brain otherwise without mass, acute infarct or hemorrhage.  
Any ideas? 
	 
	
Are they dictating "a TSH too is normal? nm 
Subject: Are they dictating "a TSH too is normal? nm 
  
	 
	
probably normal LV function 
Subject: probably normal LV function 
  meaning left ventricular 
	 
	
normal A and BUAs 
Subject: normal A and BUAs 
  On examination of the neck, dictator says what s/l "Normal A and BUAs are present in the supine position."  Any ideas? 
	 
	
WAG here but normal A and B waves? sm 
Subject: WAG here but normal A and B waves? sm 
 
 http://www.meddean.luc.edu/lumen/meded/medicine/pulmonar/pd/pstep33.htm  
   
At 0o jugular veins should be filled. An impulse visible just prior to S1 or the upstroke of the carotid is the "a-wave". This will be followed by a x-descent. The 'c' wave is usually not visible. The 'v' wave occurs after the start of the carotid upstroke and during ventricular systole (which is atrial diastole). When the tricuspid valve opens there is a brisk descent (y-descent).  
Observe the  
	 
	
OB-GYN - "quad" screen normal?  sm 
Subject: OB-GYN - "quad" screen normal?  sm 
 
 No slang allowed. Anyone know the full expansion for this screen?  TIA! 
	 
	
s/l LSKB within normal limits....... 
Subject: s/l LSKB within normal limits....... 
 
 abdomen physical examination  
Thanks 
	 
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