| ARDS | Acute respiratory distress syndrome |
| ASC | Apoptosis-associated speck-like protein containing a CARD |
| AUC | Area under the curve |
| BPM | Beats per minute |
| CARD | Caspase recruitment domain |
| CD | Cluster of differentiation |
| COMPASS-31 | Composite Autonomic Symptom Score-31 |
| DAMP | Damage-associated molecular pattern |
| ELISA | Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay |
| GLM | Generalized linear model |
| HPV | Human papilloma virus |
| IFN | Interferon |
| IL | Interleukin |
| LASSO | Least Absolute Shrinkage and Selection Operator |
| MHC | Major histocompatibility complex |
| NLRP3 | NOD-like receptor protein 3 |
| NOD | Nucleotide-binding oligomerization domain |
| PAMP | Pathogen-associated molecular pattern |
| PERMANOVA | Permutational multivariate analysis of variance |
| POTS | Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome |
| RANTES | Regulated upon Activation, Normal T-cell Expressed and Secreted |
| RFE | Recursive feature elimination |
| SE | Standard error |
| SPD | Storage pool deficiency |
| Th | T helper cell |
| TLR | Toll like receptor |
| TNF | Tumor necrosis factor |