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Appendix F: Acronyms
Pages 197-200

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... Appendix F Acronyms ADD ­ attention deficit disorder ADHD ­ attention deficit hyperactivity disorder ADI ­ Autism Diagnostic Interview ADOS-G ­ Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule-G APA ­ American Psychiatric Association ASD ­ autistic spectrum disorder ATSDR ­ Agency for Toxic Substance and Disease Registry BSS ­Biologic Surveillance Summaries CDC ­ Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDD ­ childhood disintegrative disorder CI ­ confidence interval CISA ­ Clinical Immunization Safety Assessment CMI ­ cell-mediated immunity CNS ­ central nervous system ConA ­ concanavalin A COPUS ­ Committee on the Public Understanding of Science DNA ­ deoxyribonucleic acid DOE ­ U.S. Department of Education DSM-IV ­ Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders -- Fourth Edition DT ­ diphtheria-tetanus vaccine 197
From page 198...
... Food and Drug Administration GABHS ­ group A beta-hemolytic streptococcal GI ­ gastrointestinal GPRD ­ General Practice Research Database HBV ­ hepatitis B virus Hg ­ mercury Hib ­ H influenzae type b vaccine HMO ­ health maintenance organization HVR-3 ­ third hypervariable region IAVG ­ Interagency Vaccine Group IBD ­ inflammatory bowel disease ICD-10 ­ International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision IDEA ­ Individuals with Disabilities Education Act IGF-1 ­ insulin-like growth factor 1 IOM ­ Institute of Medicine IPV ­ inactivated polio vaccine IQ ­ intelligence quotient score LBW ­ low birth weight LEAD ­ Leadership Education and Advocacy Development LLDB ­ large-linked database LPS ­ lipopolysaccharide MADDSP ­ Metropolitan Atlanta Disabilities Surveillance Program MBP ­ myelin basic protein MECP2 ­ methyl-CpG-binding protein 2 MFS ­Maudsley Family Study MHC ­ Maudsley Hospital Clinic; major histocompatibility complex
From page 199...
... Public Health Service RICHS ­ Regional Interactive Child Health Computing System RR ­ risk ratio SISA ­ Simple Interactive Statistical Analysis SSPE ­ subacute sclerosing panencephalitis TCV ­ thimerosal-containing vaccine TFV ­ thimerosal-free vaccines UK ­ United Kingdom USPHS ­ United States Public Health Service VAERS ­ Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System VICP ­ Vaccine Injury Compensation Program VSD ­ Vaccine Safety Datalink WHO ­ World Health Organization wP ­ whole-cell pertussis


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