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µg/L | Micrograms per Litre |
| µmol/L | Micromoles per Litre |
| AATSIHS | Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Survey |
| ABS | Australian Bureau of Statistics |
| ACR | Albumin creatinine ratio |
| AHS | Australian Health Survey |
| AI | Adequate Intake |
| ALT | Alanine aminotransferase |
| AMDR | Acceptable Macronutrient Distribution Range |
| AMPM | Automated Multiple-Pass Method |
| ANCNPAS | Australian National Children's Nutrition and Physical Activity Survey |
| ANZSCO | Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations |
| ANZSIC | Australian and New Zealand Standard Industrial Classification |
| Apo B | Apolipoprotein B |
| ARA | Any responsible adult |
| ASCCEG | Australian Standard Classification of Cultural and Ethnic Groups |
| ASCED | Australian Standard Classification of Education |
| ASCL | Australian Standard Classification of Languages |
| ASGC | Australian Standard Geographical Classification |
| ASGS | Australian Statistical Geography Standard |
| B12 | Vitamin B12 |
| BMI | Body Mass Index |
| BMR | Basal Metabolic Rate |
| CAI | Computer assisted interviewing |
| CAPI | Computer assisted personal interviewing |
| CATI | Computer assisted telephone interviewing |
| CD | Collection district |
| CDC | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
| CKD | Chronic kidney disease |
| cm | Centimetre |
| CRB | Collector record book |
| CRP | C-Reactive Protein |
| CSIRO | Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation |
| CV | Coefficient of variation |
| CVD | Cardiovascular disease |
| DEC | Departmental Ethics Committee |
| DoHA | Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing |
| DVA | Australian Government Department of Veterans Affairs |
| EAR | Estimated Average Requirement |
| EDTA | Ethylene Diamine Tetra-acetic Acid |
| eGFR | Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate |
| EI | Energy Intake |
| FSANZ | Food Standards Australia New Zealand |
| GGT | Gamma-glutamyl transferase |
| GISCA | National Centre for Social Applications of GIS, University of Adelaide |
| g/L | Grams per Litre |
| GP | General Medical Practitioner |
| Hb | Haemoglobin |
| HbA1c | Glycated haemoglobin |
| HBSC | Health Behaviours in School Children |
| HDL | High-density lipoprotein cholesterol |
| HIES | Household Income and Expenditure Survey |
| HSL | High sugar level in blood and/or urine |
| ICD-10 | International Classification of Diseases 10th Revision |
| ICPMS | Inductively Coupled Plasma-Mass Spectrometry |
| IMVS | Institute of Medical and Veterinary Science |
| IQC | Internal Quality Control |
| K | Potassium concentration |
| K10 | Kessler Psychological Distress Scale |
| kg | Kilograms |
| KPI | Key Performance Indicator |
| LC-MS/MS | Liquid Chromatography with tandem Mass Spectrometry |
| LDL | Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol |
| LER | Low Energy Reporters |
| LGA | Local government area |
| MET | Metabolic Equivalent of Task |
| mg/L | Milligrams per Litre |
| mg/mmol | Milligrams per Millimole |
| mL | Millilitres |
| mL/min | Millilitres per Minute |
| mmHg | Millimetres of mercury |
| mmol/L | Millimoles per Litre |
| mmol/mol | Millimoles per mole |
| MoE | Margin of Error |
| MUIC | Median Urinary Iodine Concentration |
| Na | Sodium concentration |
| NATA | National Association of Testing Authorities |
| NATSIHMS | National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Measures Survey |
| NATSIHS | National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Survey |
| NATSINPAS | National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Nutrition and Physical Activity Survey |
| NCI | National Cancer Institute |
| nec | Not elsewhere classified |
| nfd | Not further defined |
| NHDD | National Health Data Dictionary |
| NHMRC | National Health and Medical Research Council |
| NHMS | National Health Measures Survey |
| NHPA | National Health Priority Area |
| NHS | National Health Survey |
| NIH | National Institute of Health |
| NIST | National Institute for Standards and Technology |
| nmol/L | Nanomoles per Litre |
| NNPAS | National Nutrition and Physical Activity Survey |
| NNS | National Nutrition Survey |
| NRV | Nutrient Reference Values |
| NTD | Neural Tube Defect |
| NZANS | New Zealand Adult Nutrition Survey |
| ODS | Office of Dietary Supplements |
| OHP | Other health professional |
| PAL | Primary approach letter |
| PIPS | Post Interview Processing System |
| pmol/L | Picomoles per Litre |
| QC | Quality Control |
| RADL | Remote Access Data Laboratory |
| RCF | Red Cell Folate |
| RCPA | Royal College of Pathologists of Australasia |
| RDI | Recommended Dietary Intake |
| RSE | Relative standard error |
| SACC | Standard Australian Classification of Countries |
| SD | Standard deviation |
| SDT | Suggested Dietary Target |
| SE | Standard error |
| SEIFA | Socio-Economic Indexes for Areas |
| SLA | Statistical local area |
| SOP | Standard Operating Procedure |
| SST | Serum separating tube |
| sTfR | Soluble Transferrin Receptor |
| TAT | Turnaround Time |
| UL | Upper Level of Intake |
| U/L | Units per Litre |
| USDA | United States Department of Agriculture |
| VDSP | Vitamin D Standardization Program |
| VHM | Victorian Health Monitor |
| WHO | World Health Organization |