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Abbreviation or Term academic degrees acid American amino acid ANSI arabic numerals Authorship group bibliographic references binomen capital letter CBE Style Manual cell chemical names chromosome citation clinical column comma compound conventions Date of publication designated disease drug editors elements Escherichia coli example factor format genus name Government Printing Office headings hematology hemoglobin hyphen ical identified Imprint group indicate infection Interferon International issue italic slanted italicized locants lowercase Medicine metastasis mg/dL mg/L mmol/L mmol/L X.XX modifiers monographic National needed ng/mL nmol/L XXO nomenclature Note noun Organization pagination papers parenthesis marks patient period phrases plural prefixes punctuation quotation readers recommendations reported represented roman numerals roman upright rules scientific sentence sequence SI units specific standard statement table of contents taxonomic names thyroxine tion Title group typeface verbs volume Word Abbreviation World Health Organization XX.X