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TUR (or TURP) trans-urethral resection of the prostate TWB touch weight bear TWE tap water enema

Tx treatment, traction U UA urinalysis UAO upper airway obstruction UBW usual body weight UGI upper gastrointestinal UPJ ureteropelvic junction URI upper respiratory infection US ultrasonic UTI urinary tract infection UVJ ureterovesical junction V VA visual acuity VBAC vaginal birth after caeserean VF/Vfib ventricular fibrillation VLDL very low density lipoprotein VMA vanillylmandelic acid VSD ventricular septal defect VT/Vtach ventricular tachycardia VW vessel wall W W/C wheelchair WBC white blood cell WD well developed WHO World Health Organization WN well nourished WNL within normal limits

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