| MRDD | mentally retarded/developmentally disabled [person] |
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| PLWA | person living with acquired immune deficiency syndrome |
| X3 | orientation as to time, place, and person |
| ABCDE | airway, breathing, circulation, disability, exposure [in trauma patients]; botulism toxin pentavalen... |
| ALARA | as low as reasonably achievable [radiation exposure] |
| exposure dose | The radiation dose, expressed in roentgens, delivered at a point in free air. Synonym: air dose. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| exposure keratitis | Inflammation of the cornea resulting from irritation caused by inability to close the eyelids. Synonym: lagophthalmic keratitis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| exposure odds ratio | <epidemiology> See Odds ratio. (05 Dec 1998) |