Acronyms and Abbreviations used in Australian Veterinary Practice
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E-collar

Elizabethan Collar. See also BOH

    

E&B

Euthanasia and Burial

VIC AM

E&C

Euthanasia and Cremation

 VIC AM

E&D

Euthanasia and Disposal (not good to use because may be interpreted as Eating and Drinking)

 

EAGs

Empty Anal Glands (the procedure). See also MTAGS

 WA  

EB

Estrodial Benzoate

    

EBM

Evidence Based Medicine

    

EDDU

Eating Drinking Defecating and Urinating. See also ADUD, ADUF

    

EDUD

Eating Drinking Urine & Defecation. See also EDDU, EDUF, ADUD, ADUF

    

EDUF

Eating Drinking Urine & Faeces. See also EDDU, EDUD, ADUD, ADUF

    

EFA(s)

Essential Fatty Acid(s)

    

EIE

Embolic Ischaemic Episode('stroke'). See also CVA, NVA

Qld SN - UQ

EIEIO

Conjunctive filler between decriptions of farm stock on a property. On that farm he had a... (e.g. flock of sheep EIEIO, herd of Angus cattle EIEIO...)

 Qld FG - GBD

EOD

Every Other Day (on every second day). See also: ADT. Also written: eod

  

epg

eggs per gram

   PGF

EPI

Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency

  

EPO

(1) Erythropoietin (Feline Medicine) or (2) Evening Primrose Oil (Complementary Medicine)

 Qld FM@CRCC(1)

E$t

Estimate of costs

  

Euth

Euthanasia. See also PTS

  

Ex

Examination. See also PE; GPE

 Qld SN - UQ

EXLAP

Exploratory Laparotomy. Also written: ExLap, exlap. See also: LAP

  

EUGA

Examine Under General Anaesthetic

 Qld CRCC
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