Department of Laboratory Medicine


Immunology Division



Disease Abbreviations

ABBREVIATION DISEASE
CREST CREST Syndrome
(Calcinosis, Raynaud's phenomenon, Esophageal dysfunction, Sclerodactyly, Telangiectasia)
CTD Connective Tissue Disease
HAE Hereditary AngioEdema
IM Infectious Mononucleosis
MCTD Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
MS Multiple Sclerosis
PM Polymyositis
PSS Progressive Systemic Sclerosis
RA Rheumatoid Arthritis
SLE Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
SS Sjogren's Syndrome
SS-RA Sjogren's Syndrome with Rheumatoid Arthritis
SSA Sjogren's Syndrome A
SSB Sjogren's Syndrome B