Are you a nerd?

Okay, so it’s time for another quiz but thankfully you don’t have to be a science nerd.:smiley: This is something everyone can take part in.
I will start off by posting some acronyms used in healthcare and medical field and you all can guess what it stands for.

PS. No cheating allowed, stay away from google :stuck_out_tongue:

Okay here goes - I will keep it simple.

  1. COPD
  2. CABG
  3. LTC
  4. QID
  5. ESRD

Please feel free to post more for others to guess. :slight_smile:

Re: Are you a nerd?

I will let others have a go first :hmmm:

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Don't know even one :(

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that is unfair. these are specific industry related terms.

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I think 1. must be something out patient department.

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2: CABG - must be short for cabbage :@:

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i know an ESRB :snooty:

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^ Nice one! And helloooo long time! :wave:

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:waves: hola, yeah long time :hinna:

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mujhe ek bhi nahi ata...therefore i am a very very big nerd.

naqal maar ke dekhon?

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Hope you've been well, Esix! Don't disappear now!

Blessed, naqal maar k answer post na karna, waisay apne liye dekh lo.

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acha ji

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TLK, well this is the science and nature section :) Sorry your guess is totally off.
BBQ close :p
I won't give any hints yet...wait for more people to give a try.

PS. think disease and prescription/dosage.

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i knowwwww!!!! :@:

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Don’t know a single one, these are all science nerd specific. :mad:

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I'm a closet nerd but that's not my kind of lingo. So I shall ignore it!

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Alright time for hints, cdg, and let's give easier abbreviations next time! :D

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  1. COPD - chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
  2. CABG - cardiac something bypass something
  3. LTC - not sure
  4. QID - take twice a day (unless im confusing it with something else)
  5. ESRD - erythrocyte (this is probably the wrong E) sedimentation rate (didn't know there was a D).

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:hayaa: Well done woman!

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Oh look someone fig... Zzzzzz....