The list of medical acronyms and abbreviations.

All medical related acronyms and abbreviations.

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PCR:
Polymerase Chain Reaction(Genomics, Genetics, Biology)
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PET:
Positron Emission Tomography(Narcolepsy, Sleep disorders, SLEEP)
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PID:
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease(Gynecology, Parenting, Trying to Conceive)
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PLSS:
Portable Life Support System(Medical, Medicine, Technology)
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PT:
Physical Therapy(Disability education, Educational and health, Study)
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RSNA:
Radiological Society of North America(Medical, Medicine)
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SARS:
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome(CHEST, Pathology, Microbiology)
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TBI:
Traumatic Brain Injury(Injury, Disability education, Special Education)
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TLC:
Tender Loving Care(Personal ad slang, Personal classfields, Personal ads)
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AAA:
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm(Nursing, Medical, Medicine)
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AAFP:
American Academy of Family Physicians(Academy, Special Education)
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AAHPM:
American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine(Gerontology)
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AAMC:
Association of American Medical Colleges(Higher Education, Academia)
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AAOHN:
American Association of Occupational Health Nurses(Labour economics)
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AAPA:
American Academy of Physician Assistants(Academy, Organization, Medical)
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AAS:
Associate of Applied Science(Associate's degree, Postnominal)
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ABEM:
American Board of Emergency Medicine(Medical accreditation)
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ABG:
Arterial Blood Gas(Pharmacy, Nursing, Medical)
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ABIM:
American Board of Internal Medicine(Medical accreditation)
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ABMS:
American Board of Medical Specialties(Medical, Medicine)
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