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abbreviations academic degrees acid alleles American antibodies antigens arabic numerals avoid blood cancer stages cell centered chromosome citation Clinical commas compound correct corticotropin creatinine Dehydroepiandrosterone designation Dictionary disease drug edition electroencephalogram element example expressions factor figure flush left footnote gene Genus given Health heart sound hepatitis hormone human hyphen Immunoglobulins indicate insulin interferon IU/L JAMA journals lowercase lymphocytes manuscript material Medical Medicine mg/dL mg/L mmol/L mmol/L X.XX ng/mL nmol/L XXO Nomenclature nonproprietary name Note noun parentheses patient peer review photographs phrases physician plural publication published punctuation quotation marks references reported roman numerals sentence sepsis singular space specific stubs style subtitle superscript Système International terminology therapeutic toxic trademark units of measure usage USAN usually verb virgule virus volume word XX.X XXO 10 nmol/L