The following are some well-known abbreviations, which have been used in this chapter. Expand each one to its full form: (a) MALT
MALT: Mucosal-associated lymphoid tissues. The lymphoid tissues that are present within the lining of urogenital, respiratory and digestive tracts are called MALT. These tissues constitute more than 50% of lymphoid tissues in a body. Final Answer Abbreviations are used to reduce the difficulty in remembering long/hard phrase or word. Before making an abbreviation official, it is need to be approved by medical council. This step majorly reduces the mistake and confusions in abbreviations.
