Which of the following abbreviations is a surgical procedure?
a. ARC
b. T&A
c. mono
d. NHL
b
Explanation:
a. ARC: stands for "AIDS-related complex"
b. T&A: correct; stands for "tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy"
c. mono: shortened version of "mononucleosis"
d. NHL: stands for "non-Hodgkin lymphoma"
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