The list of medicine acronyms and abbreviations.

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EMS:
Emergency Medical Services(Hurricane management, Emergency Management)
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HRSA:
Health Resources and Services Administration(Medicare, Healthcare)
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LPN:
Licensed Practical Nurse(Health professional initials, Postnominal)
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MS:
Master of Science(Postgraduate degree, Postgraduate)
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NP:
Nurse Practitioner(Trying to Conceive, Getting pregnant, Obstetrics)
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ADA:
American Dental Association(Mouth, Dentistry, Head And Neck)
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American Diabetes Association(Physiology, Pathology, Health Care)
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American Dietetic Association(Nutrition, Health Care, Association)
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AHA:
American Heart Association(Healthcare, Health Care, Medical)
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ANA:
American Nurses Association(Health Care, Special Education, Disability)
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AOA:
American Optometric Association(Health Care, Medical, Computing)
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BS:
Bachelor of Science(Undergraduate degree, Undergraduate)
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BSN:
Bachelor of Science in Nursing(Health professional initials, Postnominal)
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CAD:
Coronary Artery Disease(Cardiology, Pharmacy, Health Care)
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CME:
Continuing Medical Education(Health Care, Medical, Education)
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COPD:
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease(CHEST, Diagnosis, Pathology)
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ESRD:
End Stage Renal Disease(Pathology, Health Care, Nursing)
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HMO:
Health Maintenance Organization(Educational and health, Prostate Cancer)
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ICU:
Intensive Care Unit(Pharmacy, Health Care, Oncology)
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MSN:
Master of Science in Nursing(Health professional initials)
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