| ACT | achievement through counseling and treatment; actin; actinomycin; activated clotting time; advanced ... |
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| AI | accidental injury; accidentally incurred; adiposity index; aggregation index; allergy and immunology... |
| AMT | acute miliary tuberculosis; alpha-methyltyrosine; American Medical Technologists; amethopterin; amit... |
| anx | anxiety |
| ARI | acute respiratory illness; airway reactivity index; anxiety reaction, intense |
| SADS-L | Schedule for Affective Disorders and Schizophrenia Lifetime Version |
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| SRBD | Sleep-Related Breathing Disorders |
| SCID II | Structured Clinical Interview for DSM-III-R Personality Disorders |
| SIDP | Structured Interview for DSM III Personality Disorders |
| SUD | Substance Use Disorders |
| language development disorders | Failure to understand or speak the language at the expected age. Causal factors include slow maturation, hearing loss, brain injury, mental retardation and emotional disorders. (12 Dec 1998) |
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| language disorders | Disabilities related to both the sensory and motor aspects of language; includes impairments in understanding of written and spoken language, and impairments in speaking and writing language. (12 Dec 1998) |
| learning disorders | Impairment of learning ability due to emotional, environmental or physiological factors. (12 Dec 1998) |
| leukocyte disorders | Disordered formation of various types of leukocytes or an abnormal accumulation or deficiency of these cells. (12 Dec 1998) |
| lymphoproliferative disorders | Disorders characterised by proliferation of lymphoid tissue, general or unspecified. (12 Dec 1998) |