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A

A Stands For : abnormal | absorbance | absorptivity | accessory | acetum | actin | Actinomyces | adenosine | admittance Electricity | adrenaline | adriamycin | Adults & Communities | akinetic | alanine | alcohol | alert and responsive | allele | allergist | allergy | alternating current | alveolar gas | amphetamine | animal | anion | annealing | anoxia/reoxygenation | anterior | antigen | antinuclear antibody (ANA is more commonly used) | apical/radial | aqueous | area | arterial | arterial blood gas | arteriolar | asbestos | asparagine | assist | a

A&C

A&C Stands For : Administrative & Clerical

A&D

A&D Stands For : alcohol and drugs

A&E XX

A&E XX Stands For : Accident and Emergency

A&O

A&O Stands For : alert and orientated

A&R

A&R Stands For : Alert and responsive

A/O

A/O Stands For : Alert and orientated | Age at Onset

A/R

A/R Stands For : alcohol-related

A4A

A4A Stands For : Awards for All

A4C

A4C Stands For : Agenda for Change

AA

AA Stands For : acute appendicitis | aplastic anaemia | ascending aorta | ascorbic acid | Attendance Allowance | autoanalyser | Absolute Alcohol | Application As | Amyloid Associated | Amyloid Associated | Alcohol Abuse | Amyloid Associated | Anaplastic Anaemia | Abdominal Aorta | African-American | Alopecia Areata | Amino Acid | Anal Aneurysm | Anatomical Adaptation | Aspenice Anesthesiology | Of Each | Amino Acid | Of each (Ana)

AAA

AAA Stands For : alacrimia-achalasia-addisonianism | Ambulance Association of America | American Academy of Addictionology | American Academy of Allergy | American Academy of Audiology | American Acupuncture Association | American Against Abortions | American Allergy Association | AminoAdipic Acid | Androgenic Anabolic Agent | Annual Accountability Agreement | Anti-Albumin Antibody | Aromatic Amino Acid | Arterio-Arterial Anastomosis | automated amino acid analysis | Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm | Appropriate | Arrest After Arrival | A trial of aspirin vs no aspirin | Abdomi

AAACM

AAACM Stands For : All age all cause mortality

AAAS

AAAS Stands For : alacrima-achalasia-addisonian syndrome | American Association for the Advancement of Science | American Association for the Advancement of Science

AAC

AAC Stands For : acalculous cholecystitis | association cortex | ATP/ADP carrier | Advisory Appointments Committee | ADP/ATP carrier | Amino Acid Composition | Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy | Acute Allergic Conjunctivitis | Antibiotic-Associated Colitis | Animal Appreciation Club

AAGBI

AAGBI Stands For : Association of Anaesthetists of Great Britain and Ireland

AAMI

AAMI Stands For : age-associated memory impairment | Age Associated Memory Impairment | Aviation Asset Management Inc

AAMS

AAMS Stands For : Association of Air Medical Services (US)

AAO

AAO Stands For : age at onset | American Academy of Osteopathy | American Academy of Otolaryngology | American Association of Ophthalmology

AAOX3

AAOX3 Stands For : awake

AAP

AAP Stands For : Alanyl aminopeptidase | American Academy of Pedodontics | American Academy of Periodontists | Acute Abdominal Problems

AAS

AAS Stands For : abdominal aortic surgery | Abuse Assessment Screen | acid aspiration syndrome | AIDS Attitude Scale amino acid sequence | alcohol abstinence syndrome | Alcohol Action Service | allergic Aspergillus sinusitis | androgenic anabolic steroid | aneurysm of atrial septum | Ann Arbor Staging | aortic arch syndrome | Associate Applied Science | atlantoaxial subluxation | atomic absorption spectophotometry | Australian Association of Surgeons | Androgenic Anabolic Steroids | Alive And Smiling | Anabolic And Androgenic Steroids | Anabolic Androgenic Steriod | Anabo

AAST

AAST Stands For : American Association for Surgery of Trauma

ABC

ABC Stands For : aberrant behaviour checklist | absolute blast count | absolute bone conduction | acalculous biliary colic | acid-based control | airway | alternative birth centre | aneurysmal bone cyst | antibody-binding capacity | apnoea | ATP-binding cassette transporter | avidin-biotin complex immunoperoxidase | axiobuccocervical Dentistry | Active Breathing Coordinator | Across Breed Comparison | Adaptive Behavior Center | Antibody Binding Capacity | Activated B Cell | Advanced Breast Cancer | Absolute Brain Control | Abstinence Behavioral Change | Airway Breathing

ABG

ABG Stands For : abnormal blood gas | air bone gap | alveolar bone grafting | area-based grant | autogenous bone graft | axiobuccogingival Dentistry | American Barley Genomic | Aerobic Bacterial Generator | Arterial Blood Gas | Arterial Blood Gases

ABH

ABH Stands For : Association of Behavioral Healthcare | ABO blood group antigens (A = type A; B = type B; H = typo O)

ABHI

ABHI Stands For : Association of British Healthcare Industries

ABI

ABI Stands For : absolute benefit increase | ankle/brachial blood pressure index | area-based initiative | Arterial Blood Index | Applied Biosystems | Ankle Brachial Index | ankle-brachial index

ABIU

ABIU Stands For : Acute brain injury unit

ABM

ABM Stands For : acute bacterial meningitis | adjusted body mass | alveolar basement membrane | autobiographical memory | autologous bone marrow | Assured British Meat

ABN

ABN Stands For : ablation nephropathy | acute bacterial nephritis | aseptic bone necrosis | Association of British Neurologists | Advanced Beneficiary Notice | Abnormal | abnormal

ABP

ABP Stands For : Achyranthes bidentata polysaccharides | actin-binding protein | acute bacterial prostatitis | acute biliary pancreatitis | Adriamycin (doxorubicin) | adriamycin | albumin binding protein | ambulatory blood pressure | American Board of Pathology | American Board of Pediatrics | American Board of Pedodontics (obsolete) | American Board of Periodontology | American Board of Prosthodontics | American Board of Psychotherapy | AMPA receptor binding protein | amyloid beta protein | anastomotic bursting pressure | androgen binding protein | antibiotic prophylaxis

ABPS

ABPS Stands For : actin-binding proteins | American Board of Plastic Surgery | Associate British Psychological Society

ABS

ABS Stands For : abdominal muscles | abdominal surgery | absorption | acid-base status | acute bacterial sinusitis | acute brain syndrome | Adaptive Behaviour Scale | admitting blood sugar | Adult Basic Skills | ageing brain syndrome | American Back Society | American Behavioral Scientist | American Board of Sexology | amniotic band sequence | amniotic band syndrome | antilock braking systems | arterial blood sampling | at bed side | autonomous biological system | Absorb | American Board of Surgery | Associated Biomedical Systems | chromosome aberration(s) | Able-Bodi

ABV

ABV Stands For : actinomycin D | adriamycin | adriamycin | Africanised bee venom | arthropod-borne virus | Afferent Branchial Vein

AC

AC Stands For : abdominal compression | Absorption Coefficient | acceleration | accommodative convergence | acetate | acetone | acetyl | acetylcholine | acid | activated charcoal | acupuncture | acute care | acute cholecystitis | adenylate cyclase | adherent cell | adrenal cortex | air conductioned | alcoholic cirrhosis | allyl chloride | alveolar crest | ambulatory care | ammonium chloride | ante cibum‰ÛÒbefore meals | anterior chamber | anterior commissure | aortic compliance | arabinosyl cytosine | arm circumference | ascending colon | assist control | atria

ACA

ACA Stands For : acetoacetate | acquired child aphasia | acrodermatitis chronica atrophicans | acute cerebellar ataxia | acute cutaneous anaphylaxis | adenylyl cyclase A | adrenal cortex autoantibodies | aminocaproic acid | anterior cerebral artery | anterior communicating artery | anti-cardiolipin antibody | anti-centromere antibody | Area Cost Adjustment | Anhydrous Codeine Alkaloid | Affordable Care Act

ACAC

ACAC Stands For : acetoacetic acid | acetyl-coenzyme A cocarboxylase | Area Clinical Audit Committee

ACAD

ACAD Stands For : academy | accelerated coronary artery disease | Ambulatory Care and Diagnostic Centre | asymptomatic coronary artery disease | atherosclerotic carotid artery disease | Azithromycin in Coronary Artery Disease | Ambulatory Care And Diagnosis

ACAS

ACAS Stands For : adaptive cluster analysis system | Asymptomatic Carotid Atherosclerosis Study | Adherent Cell Analysis and Sorting

ACB

ACB Stands For : albumin cobalt binding | American Council of the Blind | antibody-coated bacteria | aorto-coronary bypass | arterialised capillary blood | Association of Clinical Biochemists | asymptomatic carotid bruit | A Choose B | Alberta Cancer Board

ACBS

ACBS Stands For : Advisory Committee on Borderline Substances | aortocoronary bypass surgery | Asymptomatic Cervical Bruit Study

ACC

ACC Stands For : accelerator | Accutane | acetyl coenzyme A carboxylase | acinic cell carcinoma | adenoid cystic carcinoma | Adjusted Credit Ceiling | agenesis of corpus callosum | alveolar cell carcinoma | ambulatory care center | anodal closure contraction | Association of County Councils | Anterior Cingulate Cortex | Absolute Concentration Curve | Accommodation | Anterior Cingulate Cortex | Aplasia Cutis Congenita

ACCENT I

ACCENT I Stands For : A Crohn‰Ûªs disease Clinical trial Evaluating ifliximab in a New long-term Treatment regimen

ACCS

ACCS Stands For : Acute Common Care Stem | American-Canadian Cooperative Study | Amsterdam clinical challenge scale

ACD

ACD Stands For : absolute claudication distance | absorbent cover dressing | acid citrate dextrose | actinomycin D | active cell death | active compression-decompression | acute colonic diverticulitis | acyl-CoA dehydrogenase | adult coeliac disease | advanced care directive | allergic contact dermatitis | alveolar capillary dysplasia | anaemic of chronic disease | angiokeratoma corporis diffusa | anterior cervical discectomy | anterior chamber depth | anteror chest diameter | apoptotic cell death | arteriosclerotic coronary disease | atherosclerotic coronary disease | A

ACD-CPR

ACD-CPR Stands For : Active compression-decompression cardiopulmonary resuscitation

ACDA

ACDA Stands For : Advisory Committee on Distinction Awards

ACDC

ACDC Stands For : Ambulatory Care and Diagnostic Centre | Molecular biology Adiponectin | Sexology See AC/DC | Advanced Center For Detection Of Cancer

ACDM

ACDM Stands For : Association of Clinical Data Management | Association for Clinical Data Management | Acellular Cadaveric Dermal Matrix

ACDP

ACDP Stands For : Advisory Committee on Dangerous Pathogens | Advisory Committee on Dangerous Pathogens (of the Health and Safety Executive)

ACE

ACE Stands For : acentric | acetaldehyde | acetaminophen | acetic | acetone | acute | acute care for elders | acute cerebral encephalopathy | Addenbrooke‰Ûªs Cognitive Examination | adrenal cortical extract | Advancement in Clinical Excellence | affinity electrophoresis | alternative care for the elderly | American College of Epidemiology | angiotensin-converting enzyme (CD143) | approved continuing education | Aspirin and Carotid Endarterectomy | Adverse Childhood Experiences | Alzheimers Care and Enrichment | Angiotensin Converting Enzyme | Angiotensin Converting Enzym

ACES

ACES Stands For : adverse clinical event | Cardiology Azithromycin Coronary Events Study A trial that asked whether Chlamydia pneumoniae infection is causally associated with cardiovascular disease and | Conclusion Aveloxå¨ is useful for managing acute bacterial exacerbations of chronic bronchitis‰ÛÒABECB | Conclusions No link between cardiovascular disease and Chlamydia pneumoniae; azithromycin treatment doesn‰Ûªt affect morbidity or mortality | Medspeak adverse cardiac event | Microbiology Aveloxå¨ Clinical Experience Study A post-marketing study which assessed the safety and efficac

ACEVO

ACEVO Stands For : Association of Chief Executives of Voluntary Organisations

ACF

ACF Stands For : aberrant crypt foci | Access Control Framework | accessory clinical findings | active case finding | acute care facility | adult care facility | anterior cervical fusion | anterior cranial fossa | Association of Charitable Foundations | Ante Cubital Fossa | African Clawed Frog | Agriculture Christian Fellowship | Animal Concerns Forum

ACG

ACG Stands For : accelerator globulin | activated charcoal granule | acycloguanosine‰ÛÒantiviral | ambulatory care group | angle closure glaucoma | aortocoronary graft | Angiocardiography | Apex Cardiogram

ACGT

ACGT Stands For : Advisory Committee on Genetic Testing

ACH

ACH Stands For : achalasia | achondroplasia | ACTH | active chronic hepatitis | acute cholecystitis | allergic contact hypersensitivity | Acute Care Hospital | AcetylCHoline | AdrenoCortical Hormone

ACHC

ACHC Stands For : Association of Community Health Councils | Aids Care Hampshire County | Ajo Community Health Center | Alberta Catholic Health Corporation | Annapolis Community Health Centre | Ashland Community Health Center | Aurora Community Health Center

ACHCEW

ACHCEW Stands For : Association of Community Health Councils in England & Wales (obsolete)

ACHMS

ACHMS Stands For : Asian Community Mental Health Services

AChR

AChR Stands For : acetylcholine receptor

ACIE

ACIE Stands For : Association of Charity Independent Examiners

ACIG

ACIG Stands For : Academy of Medical Royal Colleges Information Group

ACIP

ACIP Stands For : Asymptomatic Cardiac Ischemia Pilot study | Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices | Arthritis Clinical Intervention Program | Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices | Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices

ACIT

ACIT Stands For : Asymptomatic Cardiac Ischemia Trial | Google negative

ACL

ACL Stands For : adjective checklist Psychology | Allen cognitive levels test Psychology | alternative concentration limits Environment | aminocaprolactam | analytical chemistry lab | automated coagulation lab | A Changed Life | Anterior Clavicular Line | Anterior Cruciate Ligament | Anti-CardioLipin

ACLS

ACLS Stands For : acrocallosal syndrome | Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support | Advanced Cardiac Life Support | Advanced Cardiac Life Support training course

ACM

ACM Stands For : acetaminophen (US for paracetamol) | acute cerebrospinal meningitis | adriamycin | alcoholic cardiomyopathy | alveolar capillary membrane | Arnold Chiari malformation | assessment and care management | Abnormal Chemical Material

ACME

ACME Stands For : Advisory Committee on Medical Establishment (Scotland) | Alliance for Continuing Medical Education | Angioplasty Compared to MEdicine | Arginine Catabolic Mobile Element | Anticipate Compensate Meta-cognition Error checking

ACMT

ACMT Stands For : Advisory Committee on Medical Training (European) | artificial circus movement tachycardia | American College of Medical Toxicology | Auditory Continuous Memory Task

ACOG

ACOG Stands For : American College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists | American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists

ACOST

ACOST Stands For : Advisory Committee on Science and Technology

ACP

ACP Stands For : acute cor pulmonale | adenocarcinoma of prostate | advanced care planning | alcoholic chronic pancreatitis | alternate complement pathway | American College of Pathologists | American College of Pharmacists | American College of Psychiatrists | antegrade cerebral perfusion | anterior cervical plate | anterior clinoid process | antiviral collection point | antrochoanal polyp | area contingency plan | aspirin-caffeine-phenacetin | Association for Clinical Pathologists | Asymptomatic Cardiac ischemia Pilot study | autoimmune chronic pancreatitis | Anesthesia

ACR

ACR Stands For : abdominal compression reaction | absolute catabolic rate | acquired cellular resistance | acute cellular rejection | adenomatosis of colon and rectum | adequate clinical response | albumin/creatinine ratio | American College of Rheumatism | Association Canadienne des Radiologistes | Association for Conflict Resolution | Apyrase Conserved Region | American College of Rheumatology | Alaska Cancer Registry | Allowed Cell Rate | Asthma Clinical Research

ACRA

ACRA Stands For : acetylcholine receptor antibody | Advisory Committee on Resource Allocation (obsolete

ACRE

ACRE Stands For : Advisory Committee on Releases to the Environment Public health | Appropriateness of Coronary REvascularization Cardiology

ACRP

ACRP Stands For : Association of Clinical Research Professionals | Australian Cancer Research Program

ACS

ACS Stands For : abdominal compartment syndrome | absorbable collagen sponge | acetyl CoA synthase | acrocephalosyndactyly | acute chest syndrome | acute compartment syndrome | acute confusional state | adenoma-carcinoma sequence | ambulatory care service | antireticular cytotoxic serum | aortocaval shunt | Acute Coronary Syndrome | Auto Call System | American Chemical Society | American Cancer Society | Acute Cervical Sprain | Acute Cervical Strain | Acute Coronary Syndrome | American Cancer Society | AntiCholinergic Syndrome

ACTAF

ACTAF Stands For : Association of Community Trusts and Foundations

ACTOBAT

ACTOBAT Stands For : Australasian Clinical Trial Of Betamethasone And Thyroid-releasing-hormone for prevention of neonatal respiratory disease

ACTR

ACTR Stands For : activin receptor | Additional Cost of Teaching and Research‰ÛÒScotland

ACTS

ACTS Stands For : Agency for Community Team Support | Auditory Comprehension Test for Sentences | Acute Care and Traffic Safety | Acute Cervical Trauma Syndrome

AD

AD Stands For : abdominal diameter | abdominal discomfort | above diaphragm | accident dispensary | acetabular depth | actinomycin D | active disease | acute dermatomyositis | acute diarrhoea | acute dissection | acute dysentery | addict | addictive disorder | Addison‰Ûªs disease | adductor | adenosine deaminase | adjustment disorder | adjuvant disease | adriamycin | adult | advance directive | affective disorder | after discharge | alcohol dehydrogenase | alcohol dependence | alcohol dependent | allergic disease | alveolar duct | Alzheimer‰Ûªs disease | amiodar

ADA

ADA Stands For : alcohol dependence/abuse | antidiuretic activity | automatic data capture | Adenosine Deaminase A | Americans with Disabilities Act | Adenosine DeAminase | Anterior descending artery

ADAP

ADAP Stands For : Alzheimer‰Ûªs disease-associated protein | AIDS Drug Assistance Program | Alcohol and Drug Abuse Program

ADASS

ADASS Stands For : Association of Directors of Adult Social Services

ADC

ADC Stands For : active diffusion control | adenylate cyclase | adrenal cortex | adult day care | affective disorders clinic | agar diffusion chamber | AIDS-dementia complex | albumin | Alzheimer‰Ûªs disease centre | analogue-to-digital computer | anchorage-dependent cell | anodal duration contraction Physiology | anthracenedicarboxyaldehyde | antibody-dependent cytotoxicity | apparent diffusion coefficient | arginine decarboxylase | automatic data capture | average daily census | axiodistocervical Dentistry | Ambulance Dispatch Center

ADCAD

ADCAD Stands For : autosomal dominant coronary artery disease

ADCC

ADCC Stands For : antibody-dependent cell-mediated cytotoxicity | Antibody-Dependent Cellular Cytotoxicity | Antibody Dependent Cell-mediated Cytotoxicity | Antibody-Dependant Cellular Cytoxicity | antibody-dependent cellular cytotoxicity

ADCS

ADCS Stands For : Alzheimer‰Ûªs Disease Cooperative Study | Army Dental Care System | Association of Directors of Children‰Ûªs Services | Alzheimers Disease Cooperative Study

ADCU

ADCU Stands For : Anti-Drugs Co-ordination Unit

ADD

ADD Stands For : acceptable daily dose | acute diarrhoeal disorder | adductor | adenosine deaminase | anterior disc displacement | Attention Deficit Disorder | Addiction | Adduct | Adduction | Adenosine Deaminase Deficiency | Adult Deficit Disorder | Advanced Dietary Delivery | Alcohol and Drug Dependency | Anatomically Directed Design | Attention Deficit Disorder

ADE

ADE Stands For : acute disseminated encephalomyelitis | adverse drug effect | Animal Disease Eradication Division USDA | antibody-dependent enhancement Immunology | Ara C | arrhythmogenic dose of epinephrine | Adverse Drug Event | Antibody Dependent Enhancement | Adverse Drug Experience

ADEA

ADEA Stands For : Age Discrimination in Employment Act 1967

ADEAR

ADEAR Stands For : Alzheimers Disease Education And Referral Center

ADG

ADG Stands For : ambulatory diagnostic group | average daily (weight) gain | axiodistogingival‰ÛÒdentistry | ACE (Angiotensin Converting Enzyme) Dependent Gene | Atrial Diastolic Gallop | Average Daily Gain

ADGF

ADGF Stands For : Adnosine deaminase-related growth factor

ADH

ADH Stands For : additional duty hours (for junior doctors) | Assistant Director of Hygiene | atypical ductal hyperplasia | Antidiuretic Hormone | Anti-Duretic Hormone | Atypical ductal hyperplasia | Adhesion | AntiDiuretic Hormone

ADI

ADI Stands For : Acne Disability Index | adoptive immunotherapy | AIDS-defining illness | allowable daily intake | Alzheimer‰Ûªs Disease International | atlantodental interval | autosomal dominant ichthyosis | Acceptable Daily Intake | Auditory Development Intervention | Assistance Dogs International

ADL

ADL Stands For : active digital library | adrenoleukodystrophy | aerobic dive limit | Amsterdam Depression List | annual dose limit | Activities of Daily Living | Aids for Daily Living | activities of daily living | Activities of Daily Living

ADMS

ADMS Stands For : analysis of disorders of masticatory system | Assistant Director of Medical Services

ADN

ADN Stands For : anterodorsal nucleus | Associate Director of Nursing | Associate Degree in Nursing

ADNP

ADNP Stands For : activity-dependent neuroprotective homeobox

ADNS

ADNS Stands For : Assistant Director of Nursing Services | Animal Disease Notification System

ADP

ADP Stands For : adductor pollicis | adenosine diphosphate | advance planning document | after depolarising potential | Animal Disease & Parasite Research Division‰ÛÒof the USDA | aortic diastolic pressure | approved drug product | assistant director of pathology | Association for Disabled Professionals | Adhesive Daily Patch | Androgenic Dermal Patch | Antibody Dependent Enhancement | Area Development Program | adenosine 5- diphosphate | Antropyloroduodenal

adPEO

adPEO Stands For : autosomal dominant progressive external ophthalmoplegia

ADQ

ADQ Stands For : adductor digiti quinti | adolescent drinking questionnaire | Average daily quantity

ADR

ADR Stands For : acid-detergent residue | acquired drug resistance | acute drug reaction | ADR58 | adrenal and pituitary procedures | adriamycin | airway dilation reflex | Alzheimer‰Ûªs disease research | artificial disc replacement | ataxia-deafness-retardation syndrome | Animal Drug Request | Adverse Drug Reaction | Adverse Drug Reaction | adverse drug reaction

ADROIT XX

ADROIT XX Stands For : Adverse Drug Reactions Online Information Tracking

ADS

ADS Stands For : acute death syndrome | acute diarrhoeal syndrome | adult day services | anonymous donor sperm | antidiuretic substance (ADH) | Appraisal of Diabetes Scale | Attribution Data Set | Advanced Dressing Station | Alcohol and Drug Services | Advanced Diagnosis System | All Day Sickness | Antibody Deficiency Syndrome | Attention Deficit Syndrome

ADSF

ADSF Stands For : adipocyte-specific secretory factor | adipose tissue-specific secretory factor (resistin)

ADSU

ADSU Stands For : Automatic Distress Signal Unit

ADSW

ADSW Stands For : Association of Directors of Social Work

ADT

ADT Stands For : adenosine triphosphate | admissions | agar diffusion test | alternate day therapy | antigen detection test | auditory discrimination test | Admission | Admission | Admission/Discharge Transfer | Androgen Deprivation Therapy | Active Death Therapy | Androgen Deprivation Therapy | Admission

ADV

ADV Stands For : adefovir dipivoxil | adenovirus | adenovirus vector | adventitia | advocate | average daily volume | adenoviruses | Advised | Aleutian Disease Virus | Arterial deep venous

AEC

AEC Stands For : absolute eosinophil count | anion exchange chromatography | Atomic Energy Commission

AECB

AECB Stands For : Acute exacerbation of chronic bronchitis (chronic bronchitis)

AECD

AECD Stands For : Automatic external cardioverter-defibrillator (automated external defibrillator)

AED

AED Stands For : academic emergency department | Academy for Eating Disorders | affinity energy distribution | anhidrotic ectodermal dysplasia | antiepileptic drug | astheno-emotional disorder | Anti-Epileptic Drug | Automated External Defibrillation | Automatic External Defibrillator | Anti-Epileptic Drug | automated external defibrillation | automated external defibrillator | Automatic External Defibrillator | Animal Euthanasia Device

AEDET

AEDET Stands For : Achieving Excellence Design Evaluation Toolkit

AEF

AEF Stands For : Aggregate External Finance | allogenic effect factor | aorto-enteric fistula | aryepiglottic fold | atrial ejection force | atrial ejection fraction | auditory-evoked field

AEGIS

AEGIS Stands For : ADROIT Electronically Generated Information Service | AIDS Education Global Information Service | Aids Education Global Information System | A European Genebank Integration System | An Expanded Genetic Information System

AELS

AELS Stands For : Advanced Endocrinological Life Support

AEN

AEN Stands For : Additional Educational Needs‰ÛÒpart of Shared Services Agreement | Acute Esophageal Necrosis | Anal Epithelial Neoplasia | Anterior Ethmoidal Nerve | Aseptic Epiphyseal Necrosis

AFB

AFB Stands For : aorto-femoral bypass | Acid Fast Bacilli | acid-fast bacill-us | Acid-Fast Bacillus | Acid Fast Bacillus | AflaToxin B | AortoFemoral Bypass | American Farm Bureau Federation

AFCR

AFCR Stands For : American Federation for Clinical Research

AFE

AFE Stands For : acid-induced fluorescence endoscopy (5-aminolevulinic acid-induced fluorescence endoscopy) | amniotic fluid embolism

AFIB

AFIB Stands For : Atrial Fibrillation Investigation with Bidisomide | Atrial Fibrillation | Atrial Fibrillation

AFLD

AFLD Stands For : Alcoholic fatty liver disease (alcoholic steatohepatitis)

AFLP

AFLP Stands For : Amplified fragment length polymorphism | acute fatty liver of pregnancy | Acute Fatty Liver of Pregnancy

AFMR

AFMR Stands For : American Federation for Medical Research | American Federation of Medical Research

AFO

AFO Stands For : Ankle-foot orthosis | Ankle Foot Orthotics | Ankle Foot Orthoses | Ankle Foot Orthosis | Ankle Foot Orthotic

AFOM

AFOM Stands For : Association of the Faculty of Occupational Medicine | Australasian Faculty of Occupational Medicine

AFP

AFP Stands For : Abbreviation for: | aflatoxin P | alternative fertility proportion Demographics | anterior faucial pillar Anatomy | antifreeze protein | Alpha FetoProtein | Acute Flaccid Paralysis | Alpha-FetoProtein | Always False Positive | AlphaFetoProtein | Acute Flaccid Paralysis | Alpha FetoProtein

AFPM

AFPM Stands For : Associate of The Faculty of Pharmaceutical Medicine

AFPP

AFPP Stands For : apparent fronto parallel plane | Association for Perioperative Practice

AFS

AFS Stands For : acid fast stain | Action for Sustainability | allergic fungal sinusitis | ameloblastic fibrosarcoma | American Fisheries Society

AFWG

AFWG Stands For : Allocation Formula Working Group‰ÛÒof the UK Home Office

AGE

AGE Stands For : acute gastroenteritis | advanced glycosylation end-product | agarose gel electrophoresis | antigen E | aqueous garlic extract | Active Gerontology Education | Average Growth Exponent | Advanced Glycosylated End products | Angle of greatest extension | Arterial Gas Embolism

AGEP

AGEP Stands For : Acute generalised exanthematous pustulosis | acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis | Acrobatacute Generalized Exanthematous Pustulosis | Acute Generalized Exanthematous Pustulosis

AGER

AGER Stands For : Advanced glycosylation end product-specific receptor

AGF

AGF Stands For : adipocyte growth factor | angiogenic growth factor | autologous growth factor | Angle of Greatest Flexion

AGH

AGH Stands For : Advisory Group on Hepatitis

AGM

AGM Stands For : absorbent gelling material | African green monkey

AGMETS

AGMETS Stands For : Advisory Group on Medical & Dental Education

AGREE XX

AGREE XX Stands For : Appraisal of Guidelines for Research and Evaluation in Europe

AGUM

AGUM Stands For : Association for Genitourinary Medicine

AHA

AHA Stands For : acquired haemolytic anaemia | anti-heart antibody | anti-histone antibody | Associate of The Institute of Hospital Administrators (previously Area Health Authority) | autoimmune haemolytic anaemia | American Heart Association | Australian Healthcare Association

AHC

AHC Stands For : academic health centre | acute haemorrhagic conjunctivitis | acute hepatitis C | advanced home care | alternating hemiplegia of childhood | alveolar hydatid cyst | Annual Health Check | Association of Healthcare Communicators | Anterior Horn Cell

AHCPA

AHCPA Stands For : Association of Health Centre and Practice Administrators

AHEM

AHEM Stands For : acute hemorrhagic encephalomyelitis

AHF

AHF Stands For : accelerated hyperfractionation | acute heart failure | acute hepatic failure | acute hissy fit | American Health Foundation | American Hospital Formulary | anterior heart field | Argentine haemorrhagic fever | AntiHemophilic Factor

AHG

AHG Stands For : acute herpetic gingivostomatitis | anti-human globulin | antihemophiliac globulin | ‰Û¢ Factor IX | ‰Û¢ Factor VIII | AntiHemophilic Globulin factor | AntiHemophilic Globulin factor

AHHRM

AHHRM Stands For : Association of Healthcare Human Resource Management

AHP

AHP Stands For : abnormal head posture | accountable health plan | acute haemorrhagic pancreatitis | acute herpetic pain | alkaline hydrogen peroxide | allied health professional | allied health professions | alternative health plan | American Home Products | assistant house physician

AHS

AHS Stands For : Aboriginal Health Services | acquired hyperostosis syndrome | Action on Health & Smoking | acute HIV syndrome | Adventist Health Study | alien hand syndrome | Alpers-Huttenlocher syndrome | alpha haemolytic streptococci | alveolar hypoventilation syndrome | American Hospital Society | Ammon‰Ûªs horn sclerosis | anticonvulsant hypersensitivity syndrome | assistant house surgeon | American Heartworm Society | Arab Horse Society

AHSC

AHSC Stands For : Academic Health Science Centre | Academic Health Sciences Centre

AI

AI Stands For : accidental injury | acetabular index | acquired ichthyosis | acrosome intact | acute ileus | acute infection | adequate intake | adhesion index | adiposity index | adoptive immunotherapy | adrenal incidentaloma | adrenal insufficiency | affinity index | aggregation index | airway inflammation | alcohol intake | alcohol involvement | allelic imbalance | allergy and immunology | allergy index | aluminium | aluminum | alveolar interstitial | ambulation index | amelogenesis imperfecta | amplification index | amylase inhibitor | An HIV-1 isolate used in

AIA

AIA Stands For : activation induced apoptosis | anti-insulin antibody | antigen-induced arthritis | aspirin-induced asthma | Ability and Involuntary Action

AIBSE

AIBSE Stands For : acute idiopathic blind spot enlargement

AICD

AICD Stands For : activation-induced cell death | automatic internal cardiac defibrillator | Automatic Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator | Automatische Implantierbare Cardioverter Defibrillatoren | Activation Induced Cell Death | Automatic Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator | Automatic Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator | Automatic Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator

AICLA

AICLA Stands For : Accidents ischemiques cerebraux lies a latherosclerose

AICU XX

AICU XX Stands For : Adult Intensive Care Unit

AID

AID Stands For : acceptable intake daily | accident/injury/damages | acute ionisation detector | American Instructors of the Deaf | artificial insemination by donor See Artificial reproduction | Assistance and Independence for the Disabled | atherectomy imaging device | auditory information display | autoimmune deficiency | automatic implantable defibrillator | Anti-Inflammatory Drug | Artificial Insemination by Donor | artificial insemination donor | Activation-Induced cytidine Deaminase | activation-induced deaminase | Acute Infectious Disease | Amputee Identity Disorder |

AIDS

AIDS Stands For : Academy of International Dental Studies | Accident/Incident Data System | Accretive Industrial Development Syndrome A non-medical term used in real estate | All Individuals Deserve Support An AIDS support group slogan | also | Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome | Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome | acquired immunodeficiency syndrome | Acquired Immune Deficiency Sydrome | Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome

AIDSRRC

AIDSRRC Stands For : Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome Research Review Committee

AIED

AIED Stands For : autoimmune inner ear disease

AIL

AIL Stands For : acute infectious lymphocytosis | angiocentric immunoproliferative lesion | angioimmunoblastic lymphadenopathy | Artificial Intelligence Lab‰ÛÒMIT

AILA

AILA Stands For : angioimmunoblastic lymphadenopathy

AIM

AIM Stands For : activity information mapping | advanced informatics in medicine | Annals of Internal Medicine | Addressing Inhalants and Methamphetamine | ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) Impact Module | Ambulatory Infusion Manager | Absolute Imprinting Mode | Abridged Index Medicus | Adolescents In Medicine

AIMS

AIMS Stands For : Abnormal Involuntary Movements Scale | Anaesthetic Incident Monitoring Study | Arthritis Impact Measurement Scale | Association for Improvements in Maternity Services | Australian Incident Monitoring System | automated indexing management system | Abnormal Involuntary Movement Scale | Abnormal Involuntary Movement Sscale | Abnormal Involuntary Movement Scale

AIN

AIN Stands For : acute infectious nephritis | acute interstitial nephritis | American Institute of Nutrition | anal intraepithelial neoplasia | anterior interosseous nerve | anterior interpositus nucleus‰ÛÒanatomy | assistant in nursing | autoimmune neutropenia | anal intraepithelial neoplasia

AIOPI

AIOPI Stands For : Association of Information Officers in the Pharmaceutical Industry

AIRA

AIRA Stands For : American International Reiki Association

AIS

AIS Stands For : adenocarcinoma in situ | alcohol insoluble solids Food industry | anal carcinoma in situ | androgen-insensitivity syndrome | anterior interosseous nerve syndrome | anti-insulin serum‰ÛÒno longer used | attitude indicating system | Abbreviated Injury Scale | Abbreviated Injury Severity | abbreviated injury score | Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome | Artificial Immune System

AIT

AIT Stands For : adoptive immunotherapy | after-image transfer | anterior inferotemporal | antibody-incompatible transplantation | auditory integrated training | autoimmune thrombocytopaenia | autoimmune thyroiditis | Advanced Integrative Therapy | Acute Intensive Treatment | Auditory Integration Therapy

AITIA

AITIA Stands For : Aspirin In Transient Ischemic Attacks

AITRC

AITRC Stands For : Allergy

AJ-Q

AJ-Q Stands For : analysis job queue

AK

AK Stands For : above knee | Artificial Kidney | Adenosine Kinase | Arginine Kinase | Aspartate Kinase | Activated Killer | Above knee (transfemoral) | above the knee | Above the Knee | Acne Keloidalis | Actinic Keratosis | Alternaria Kikuchiana | Anterior Kidney | Astigmatic Keratotomy | Anti-Keloid | Animal Kingdom

AKA

AKA Stands For : alcoholic ketoacidosis | all known allergies | American Kinesiotherapy Association | Above-the-Knee Amputation

AKA/aka

AKA/aka Stands For : above-the-knee amputation

AL

AL Stands For : adductor longus | alcohol | alcoholism | alprazolam | angiotropic lymphoma | anterior leaflet | anterior lobe | anterolateral | arterial line | artificial limb | artificial lung | atherosclerotic lesion | atypical lymphocyte | left year | ALlergy | Amyloid Light chain | Absolute Latency | After Loading | ALbumin | Average Lifetime | Acute Leukemia | Accessory Ligament | Active Lipid | Anterior Lateral | Auris Left (left ear) | Ad Libitum | Auris Laeva (left ear)

ALA

ALA Stands For : alamethicin | alanine | American Laryngological Association | Association of Local Authorities | axiolabial Dentistry | delta-aminolevulinic acid | AminoLevulinic acid | Amoebic Liver Abscess

ALAC

ALAC Stands For : Artificial Limb and Appliance Centre

ALAK

ALAK Stands For : adherent lymphokine-activated killer cells See Lymphokine-activated killer cells

ALARM

ALARM Stands For : Association of Litigation and Risk Managers

ALAS

ALAS Stands For : Artificial Limb and Appliance Service

ALB

ALB Stands For : albendazole | albuterol | anxiety-like behaviour | arm‰Ûªs length body | Albumin

ALC

ALC Stands For : absolute lymphocyte count | alcohol | alcoholic liver cirrhosis | alkali-extractable light chain | alternate level of care | alternate lifestyle checklist | alternate lifestyle companion | alternative level of care | amoebaless life cycle Microbiology | anaplastic large cell | anterior lens capsule | argon laser coagulation | assisted living center | atypical lymphoid cell | avian leukosis complex | axiolinguocervical Dentistry | Approximate Lethal Concentration

ALCOA

ALCOA Stands For : Attributable

ALD

ALD Stands For : adrenoleukodystrophy | Adult with Learning Difficulties | aldosterone | anterior latissimus dorsi | approximate lethal dose | arithmetic learning disorder | aspirin-like drug | autoimmune/lymphoproliferative disorder | Assisted Listening Device | Alcoholic Liver Disease

ALE

ALE Stands For : active life expectancy | allowable limits of error | amputated lower extremity | Auditors Local Evaluation

ALERT

ALERT Stands For : Acute Life-threatening Events Recognition and Treatment | Allergy to Latex Education and Resource Team | Assessment of Lescol in Renal Transplantation

ALF

ALF Stands For : Activity-led funding | acute liver failure | alveolar lining fluid

ALFA

ALFA Stands For : Active Life for All

ALI

ALI Stands For : acute limb ischaemia | Adult Learning Inspectorate | atypical lymphocytic infiltrate | Acute Lung Injury | Annual Limit on Intake | Acute Lung Injury

ALK

ALK Stands For : activin-like kinase | anaplastic lymphoma kinase | Alkaline | Automated Lamellar Keratoplasty

ALKM

ALKM Stands For : anti-liver-kidney microsomal antibody

ALM

ALM Stands For : acral lentiginous melanoma | Action Learning for Managers | antiluminal membrane

ALMO

ALMO Stands For : arm‰Ûªs length management organisation

ALOS

ALOS Stands For : Actinomyces-like organisms | average length of service | Average Length of Stay

ALPB

ALPB Stands For : arm‰Ûªs length public body

ALPH

ALPH Stands For : Access to Learning for the Public Health | alkaline phosphatase

ALPHA

ALPHA Stands For : Access to Learning for the Public Health Agenda | Agenda for Leadership in Programs for Healthcare Accreditation (obsolete) | Antenatal Psychosocial Health Assessment | Amplified Luminescent Proximity Homogeneous Assay

ALS

ALS Stands For : acute lateral sclerosis | afferent loop syndrome | air leak syndrome | angiotensin-like substance | Advanced Life Support | Artificial Liver Support | Agglutinin-Like Sequence | Anti-Lymphocyte Serum | Advanced Life Support | Absolute Loss Of Sense | Acute Lumbar Strain | Advanced Life Support | Aldolase | Alveolar-Like Structure | Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis | AntiLymphocytic Serum | Auto-immune Lymphoproliferative Syndrome

ALSOB

ALSOB Stands For : Alcohol-like substance on breath

AM

AM Stands For : academic medicine | acid maltase | acral melanoma | acrosomal matrix | actomycin | acute mastoiditis | acute myelofibrosis | adductor magnus | adhesion molecule | adolescent medicine | adrenal medulla | age-matched | alternative medicine | alveolar macrophage | ambulatory monitoring | amikacin | amlodipine | amniotic membrane | amoxicillin | ampicillin | amplitude | amygdala | anovulatory menstruation | ante meridiem before noon | anteromedial | antimalarial | apomorphine | apparent movement | aseptic meningitis | Assembly Member (Wales) | atypi

AMA

AMA Stands For : acute metabolic alkalosis | antimyosin antibodies | antithyroid microsomal antibody | Against Medical Advice | Another Medial Anomaly | Anti-Mitochondrial Antibody | Anti Mitochondrial Antibodies | Anti-Mitochondrial Antibody | Acute Metabolic Acidosis | Advanced Maternal Age | Against Medical Advice | American Medical Association | Anterior Mesenteric Artery

AMAS

AMAS Stands For : Anti-Malignin Antibody in Serum

AMBRI

AMBRI Stands For : Atraumatic multidirectional frequently Bilateral

AME

AME Stands For : acceptable maximum effort | alveolar mixing efficiency | antimicrobial effect | apparent mineralocorticoid excess | arcuate nucleus-median eminence | aseptic meningoencephalitis | Agreed Medical Examiner

AMEE

AMEE Stands For : Association for Medical Education in Europe

AMHP

AMHP Stands For : Approved Mental Health Professional

AMHW

AMHW Stands For : Approved Mental Health Workgroup

AMI

AMI Stands For : Academy of Molecular Imaging | acquired monosaccharide intolerance | acute mesenteric infarction | acute mesenteric ischaemia | acute myocardial ischaemia | age-related memory impairment | anterior myocardial infarction | Association of Medical Illustrators | Athletic Motivation Inventory | Australian Medical Index | acute myocardial infarction | Acute Myocardial Infarction | American Meat Institute

AMP

AMP Stands For : acid mucopolysaccharide | acid mucopolysaccharidosis | adenosine monophosophate | aerospace medicine | amphetamine | amphotericin | ampicillin | amputation | amputee | annual maintenance plan | anterior mandibular positioning | antimicrobial peptide | antimicrobial prophylaxis | asset management plan | Association for Molecular Pathology | average mean pressure | Advanced Medical Post | amputation | adenosine monophosphate | Ampule | Asthma Management Program | Americans for Medical Progress

AMPS

AMPS Stands For : assessment of motor and process skills | Alignment of Multiple Protein Sequences

AMQ

AMQ Stands For : American medical qualification | Average monthly quantities

AMRA

AMRA Stands For : asset management revenue account

AMRC

AMRC Stands For : Academy of Medical Royal Colleges | Association of Medical Research Charities

AMS

AMS Stands For : acute maxillary sinusitis | advanced medical systems | Army Medical Services | Association of Military Surgeons | atypical measles syndrome | Altered Mental Status | acute mountain sickness | Active Mountain Sickness | Acute Mountain Sickness | Advanced Modeling Syndrome | Amylase | Anatomical Molding System | Australian Mammal Society

AMSPAR

AMSPAR Stands For : Association of Medical Secretaries

AMT

AMT Stands For : abbreviated mental test | active motor threshold | acute miliary tuberculosis | agency management team | alpha methyltryptamine | American Medical Technologists | aminomethyltransferase | amitriptyline | amniotic membrane transplantation | anxiety management training | atherogenic metabolic triad | Assign Medical Transport | Amount

AMU

AMU Stands For : acute medical unit | Army Medical Unit | Acute Medical Unit

ANDPB

ANDPB Stands For : advisory non-departmental public body (quango)

ANH

ANH Stands For : academic nursing home | acute normovolaemic haemodilution | artificial nutrition and hydration | atrial natriuretic hormone | autologous normovolumic hemodilution

ANHSO

ANHSO Stands For : Association of National Health Service Officers

ANP

ANP Stands For : acute necrotising pancreatitis | advanced nurse practitioner | autonomic neuropathy | Atrial Natriuretic Peptide

ANS

ANS Stands For : ataxia neuropathy spectrum | Autonomic Nervous System | Autonomic Nervous System

AO

AO Stands For : abdominal obesity | Accountable Officer | accreditation organisation | acid output | acridine orange | adult onset | adverse outcome | age of onset | airways obstruction | alveolar osteitis | anaplastic oligodendroglioma | angle of | ankle orthosis | anterior oblique | antisense oligonucleotide | aortic occlusion | aortic opening | arterial occlusion | atlanto-occipital | atlanto-odontoid | atypical odontalgia | Access Orlando | Adjustable Objective | Angle Of | Aorta

AOA2

AOA2 Stands For : ataxia-ocular apraxia

AOB

AOB Stands For : accessory olfactory bulb | acetone on breath | anterior open bite | Assignment Of Benefits | Alcohol On Breath

AOC

AOC Stands For : administrator on call | Adult Opportunity Centre | advanced ovarian cancer | aortic constriction | area over the curve

AODP

AODP Stands For : Association of Operating Department Practitioners (formerly BAODA:Association of Operating Department Assistants)

AOMRC

AOMRC Stands For : Academy Of Medical Royal Colleges | Association Of Medical Research Charities

AOP

AOP Stands For : aminooligopeptidase | aminooxypentane | anaemia of prematurity | aortic blood pressure | Association of Optometrists | Affiliate Outreach Project

AOT

AOT Stands For : accessory optic tract | acute occlusive thrombosis | adenomatoid odontogenic tumour | Assertive Outreach Team | Association of Occupational Therapists | Assisted Outpatient Treatment

APC

APC Stands For : absolute phagocyte count | advanced pancreatic cancer | alkylphosphocholine | alternative pathway of complement (activation) | Ambulatory Patient Classification | anterior polar cataract | antigen-presenting cell | apoptotic cells | Area Prescribing Committee | aspirin | associative parietal cortex | atrial premature contraction | autologous platelet concentration | Ambulatory Payment Classification | Argon Plasma Coagulation | Anaphase Promotion Complex | Antigen Presenting Cells | Average Propensity to Consume | adenomatous polyposis coli | Activated Pr

APD

APD Stands For : accessory pancreatic duct | acquired perforating dermatosis | adult polycystic disease | advanced professional development | alkaline phosphodiesterase | antero-posterior diameter | anti-psychotic drug | articulation-phonological disorder | atrial premature depolarisation | atypical parkinson‰Ûªs disease | automatic peritoneal dialysis | average percentage deviation | avoidant personality disorder | Automated Peritoneal Dialysis | Acid Peptic Disease | Afferent Pupillary Defect | Auditory Processing Disorder

APH

APH Stands For : acetylphenylhydrazine | acid phosphatase | aged persons‰Ûª home | alcohol-positive history | alkaline phosphatase | antepartum haemorrhage | anterior pituitary hormone | anterior pituitary hypoplasia | aphasia | Association of Private Hospitals | Association of Public Health | Arnold Palmer Hospital | antepartum hemorrhage | Ante-Partum Hemorrhage

APHA

APHA Stands For : American Public Health Association(!) | Australian Private Hospitals Association | Alberta Public Health Association | American Public Health Association

APHI

APHI Stands For : Association of Public Health Inspectors

APHR

APHR Stands For : Annual Public Health Report

APIR

APIR Stands For : Assessment

APL

APL Stands For : abductor pollicis longus | accelerated painless labour | acute promyelocytic leukaemia | altered peptide ligand | anterior pituitary-like | anterior pulmonary leaflet | antiphospholipid | arterial pressure lability | Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia

APLS

APLS Stands For : Advanced paediatric life support | antiphospholipid syndrome | Advanced Pediatric Life Support | Advanced Pediatric Life Support

APM

APM Stands For : Academy of Psychosomatic Medicine | affected pedigree member | alternating pressure mattress | anterior papillary muscle | apical plasma membrane | apocrine metaplasia | Association for Palliative Medicine | Association for Project Management | Association of Professors of Medicine | acute poliomyelitis

APMS

APMS Stands For : alternative primary medical services | Acute Pain Management Service | Alternative Provider Medical Services

APO

APO Stands For : abductor pollicis obliquus | adriamycin | adverse pregnancy outcome | apolipoprotein | apomorphine | autonomous period of operation | autonomous provider organisation | Acute Pulmonary Oedema

APROP

APROP Stands For : Action for the Proper Regulation of Private Hospitals

APSE

APSE Stands For : Association for Public Service Excellence

AQ

AQ Stands For : Advancing Quality | Aggression Questionnaire aqueous | Aphasia Quotient | Attribution Questionnaire | Awareness Questionnaire | Aqueous | Autism Quotient | Water | Aqueaous solution (with water) | Animal Quotient

AQH

AQH Stands For : aqueous humour | Association for Quality in Healthcare

AQMAR

AQMAR Stands For : Assuring the Quality of Medical Appraisal for Revalidation

AQMLM

AQMLM Stands For : Association for Quality Management in Laboratory Medicine

AQS

AQS Stands For : additional qualifying symptoms | air quality standard | anthraquinones

ARC

ARC Stands For : absolute reticulocyte count | Accreditation Review Committee | Accreditation Review Council | Addiction Research Center | Ageing Research Centre | AIDS-related complex | AIDS-related condition | Annual Report on Carcinogens | Application Review Committee | Arthritis and Rheumatism Council | Arthritis Rehabilitation Center | Australian Resuscitation Council | Accessible | Annual Rate of Change | Antigen Responsive Cell | Access Respite Care | Aerobic Respiration Control | Age-Related Cataract | Aggregation of Red Cells | AIDS Related Complex | Atypical Re

ARCP

ARCP Stands For : Annual Review of Competence Progression

ARF

ARF Stands For : ADP-ribosylation factor | ambulance report form | Annual Retention Fee | Addiction Research Foundation | Adp Ribosylation Factor | acute rheumatic fever | Acute Renal Failure | Acute Respiratory Failure | Acute Rheumatic Fever | Animal Research Foundation

ARG

ARG Stands For : Academic Review Group | amphiregulin | arginine | autoradiography | Ancestral Recombination Graph

ARHAI

ARHAI Stands For : Antimicrobial Resistance and Healthcare Associated Infections

ARI

ARI Stands For : Aberdeen (Scotland) Royal Infirmary | Aberdeen (Scotland) Royal Infirmary | Aberdeen Royal Infirmary | Acute Respiratory Infection | alcohol-related incidents | Anxiety Reaction | Alpaca Registry

ARIF

ARIF Stands For : Aggressive Research Intelligence Facility

ARM

ARM Stands For : age-related maculopathy | anaesthesia-resistant memory | anorectal malformation | anorectal manometry | Association of Radical Midwives | ATP regulatory module | All Range Movement | Anxiety Reaction | Artificial Rupture of Membranes

ARMA

ARMA Stands For : American Reiki Masters Association

ARMUG XX

ARMUG XX Stands For : Airborne Radioactivity Monitoring Users Group

arPEO

arPEO Stands For : autosomal recessive progressive external ophthalmoplegia

ARSAC

ARSAC Stands For : Administration of Radioactive Substances Advisory Committee

ARSH

ARSH Stands For : Association of Royal Society of Health

ART

ART Stands For : Achilles reflex test | acoustic reflex threshold | analysis-reporting tool | androgen replacement therapy | antiretroviral therapy | artificial reproduction technique | assisted reproduction technique | atraumatic restorative technique | atrial reentrant tachycardia | Active Release Technique | Androgen Replacement Therapy | Anti-Retroviral Therapy | Assisted Reproductive Technology | Advanced Reproductive Technology | Assisted Reproductive Technologies | Assisted Reproductive Technology | Advanced Release Technology | Advanced Reproductive Technologies |

ARVAC

ARVAC Stands For : Association for Research in the Voluntary and Community Sector

AS

AS Stands For : accessory spleen | acoustic schwannoma | anionic surfactant | anovulatory syndrome | anterior scalene | anteroseptal | antisense | antiserum | asbestos | Ascaris suum | ascorbic acid | assisted suicide | atherosclerosis | atrial septum | attempted suicide | audiogenic seizure | audiovisual stimulation | Absence of Seizures | Active Surveillance | Adult Services | Ambulatory Surgery | Anabolic Steroid | Associate Specialist | Allele-Specific oligonucleotide | Asparagine Synthetase | Androgen Suppression | ankylosing spondylitis | left ear [Lat] | A

ASA

ASA Stands For : acetylsalicylic acid | Adams-Stokes attack | alcohol septal ablation | Ambulance Service Association | American Society of Andrology | American Surgical Association | anterior septal artery | anterior spinal artery | antisperm antibody | atrial septal aneurysm | American Society of Anesthesiologists | Anti-Squalene Antibodies | AcetylSalicylic Acid (Aspirin) | ArgininoSuccinic Acidemia

ASAP

ASAP Stands For : Antioxidant Supplementation in Atherosclerosis | apparatus for sensing accuracy of position | Areawide Stroke Awareness Program | Assaulted Staff Action Program | atypical small acinar proliferation | Automated Structural Analysis of Proteins | Army Substance Abuse Program

ASB

ASB Stands For : anencephaly-spina bifida | antisocial behaviour | arylsulphatase B | asymptomatic bacteriuria | American Society for Biotechnology | Anti-Social Behaviour | American SaddleBred | Australian Stud Book

ASBAH

ASBAH Stands For : Association for Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus

ASBO

ASBO Stands For : Anti-social behaviour order (ASBO)

ASBO XX

ASBO XX Stands For : adhesive small bowel obstruction

ASC

ASC Stands For : Action for Sick Children | active symptom control | acute suppurative cholangitis | adenosquamous carcinoma | anterior subcapsular cataract | antibody-secreting cell | arylsulphatase C | ascorbic acid | Asthma Symptom Checklist | asymptomatic carrier | Australian Society of Cytology | autoimmune sclerosing cholangitis | Ambulatory Surgical Center | Altered State of Consciousness | Ambulatory Surgery Center | Anterior Subcapsular | Arteriosclerosis | Ascending

ASCC

ASCC Stands For : Additional Supply Capability and Capacity | adenosquamous cell carcinoma | allergen-specific conjunctival challenge

ASCLA

ASCLA Stands For : Apprenticeships Skills Children and Learning Act 2009

ASCT

ASCT Stands For : allogeneic stem cell transplantation | American Society for Cytotechnology | Asylum Seeker Co-ordination Team | autologous stem cell transplantation | Autologous Stem Cell Transplant

ASD

ASD Stands For : acute stress disorder | adaptive seating device | adult Still‰Ûªs disease | aldosterone secretion defect | Alzheimer‰Ûªs senile dementia | androstenedione | arthroscopic subacromial decompression | autosensitisation spongiotic dermatitis | acute stress disorder | Autism Spectrum Disorder | autism spectrum disorders | Academic Skills Disorder | Advanced Senility Disease | Anterior Segment Dysgenesis | Atrial Septal Defect | Autism Spectrum Disorder | Autistic Spectrum Disorder | Action for Singapore Dogs

ASEC

ASEC Stands For : Associate Specialist Education Committee

ASGBI

ASGBI Stands For : Association of Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland

ASH

ASH Stands For : abdominal supracervical hysterectomy | aldosterone-stimulating hormone | American Society of Hematology | Advanced Species Of Human | American Society for Hematology | Abnormality of Skin and Hair | Asymmetrical Septal Hypertrophy | Australian Society of Herpetologists

ASIM

ASIM Stands For : American Society of Internal Medicine

ASIT

ASIT Stands For : Association of Surgeons In Training

ASMC

ASMC Stands For : Arthritis Self-Management Course | area support medical company

ASME

ASME Stands For : Association for the Study of Medical Education

ASPFA

ASPFA Stands For : Asylum Seekers and People From Abroad

ASPIRE

ASPIRE Stands For : Action to Support Practices Implementing Research Evidence | Aspirin to Prevent Recurrent Venous Thromboembolism (Study)

ASPIRE XX

ASPIRE XX Stands For : Action on Secondary Prevention by Intervention to Reduce Events

ASSIST

ASSIST Stands For : Association for Information Management & Technology Staff in the NHS

ASTC

ASTC Stands For : Associate Specialist Training Committee

ASW

ASW Stands For : Approved Social Worker

ASWCS

ASWCS Stands For : Avon

AT

AT Stands For : Achilles tendon | action tremor | acute thrombosis | acute tonsillitis | acyltransferase | adenine-thymine | adenomatoid tumour | adoptive transfer | aerobic training | agglutination test | air temperature | air trapping | alopecia totalis | alternative therapy | ambient temperature | angiotensin | anterior temporal | antitrypsin | arterial tension | arterial thrombosis | ataxia-telangiectasia | atrial tachyarrhythmia | atrial tachycardia | atrophic thyroiditis | autogenic training | autoimmune thrombocytopenia | autoimmune thyroiditis | autologous

ATK

ATK Stands For : appraisal tool kit | autologous tumour killing

ATLS

ATLS Stands For : acute tumour lysis syndrome | Advanced Trauma Life Support | Acute Tumor Lysis Syndrome | Advanced Trauma Life Support training course

ATMD

ATMD Stands For : Association of Trust Medical Directors

ATP

ATP Stands For : according to protocol | advanced test in psychology | ambient temperature and pressure | Association for Teaching Psychology | Association for Transpersonal Psychology | authority to proceed | autoimmune thrombocytopaenia | Advanced Technology Program | Adult Treatment Panel | adenosine (5-)triphosphate | Adenosine Tri-Phosphate | ATtending Physician

ATTRACT XX

ATTRACT XX Stands For : Ask Trip To Rapidly Alleviate Confused Thoughts

ATU

ATU Stands For : alcohol treatment unit | ambulatory treatment unit | Antenatal Testing Unit | Autorisation Temporaire dUtilisation

AUDGP

AUDGP Stands For : Association of University Departments of General Practice

AUR

AUR Stands For : acute urinary retention | ambulatory utilisation review | Appliance Use Review | Association of University Radiologists

AURE

AURE Stands For : Alliance of UK Health Regulators on Europe

AVE

AVE Stands For : abstinence violation effect | active voluntary euthanasia | advertising value equivalent | aortic valve echocardiogram | artificial viral envelope | Audio Visual Entrainment

AVG

AVG Stands For : autogenous vein graft | Ambulatory Visit Group | Arterio-Venous Graft | ArterioVenous Graft | Aortic Valve Gradient | Average

AVMA

AVMA Stands For : Action for the Victims of Medical Accidents | Alabama Veterinary Medical Association | American Veterinary Medical Association | Arkansas Veterinary Medical Association | AVMAAmerican Veterinary Medical Association

AWD

AWD Stands For : absolute walking distance | acute watery diarrhoea | alive with (recurrent and/or metastatic) disease

AWMEG

AWMEG Stands For : All-Wales Management Efficiency Group

AWPF

AWPF Stands For : any willing provider framework

BAAF

BAAF Stands For : British Agencies for Adoption and Fostering

BAARDDS

BAARDDS Stands For : Buenos Aires Registry for Drug Delivery Stents

BAC

BAC Stands For : bank automated credit | Beneficiary Advisory Committee | bile acid concentration | Bereavement Advisory Council | Bacterial Artificial Chromosome | Blood Alcohol Concentration | blood alcohol content

BACCH

BACCH Stands For : British Association for Community Child Health

BACOP

BACOP Stands For : Birmingham Advisory Council for Older People | bleomycin

BACS

BACS Stands For : British Association for Chemical Specialities

BACTS

BACTS Stands For : British Association of Clinical Terminology Specialists

BACUP

BACUP Stands For : British Association of Cancer United Patients

BAEM

BAEM Stands For : British Association for Emergency Medicine

BAF

BAF Stands For : biological aerobic filter | Board Assurance Framework | bovine amniotic fluid | bronchoalveolar fluid

BAFM

BAFM Stands For : British Association of Forensic Medicine

BAHS

BAHS Stands For : Boston Area Health Study

BAME

BAME Stands For : Black

BAMM

BAMM Stands For : British Association of Medical Managers

BAMS

BAMS Stands For : Benefits Agency Medical Service

BAN

BAN Stands For : Bachelor of Arts in Nursing | British approved Approved Name | British Association of Neurologists | Bandage

BAO

BAO Stands For : basilar artery occlusion | British Association of Otolaryngologists | Basal Acid Output

BAOT

BAOT Stands For : British Association of Occupational Therapists

BAP

BAP Stands For : bacterial alkaline phosphatase | Behavior Activity Profile | beta-amyloid peptide | bioartificial pancreas | bleomycin | blood agar plate | bone (specific) alkaline phosphatase | brachial artery pressure | British Association for Psychopharmacology | Brm Associated Protein | Breeders Award Program | Breeding Award Program

BAPhysMed

BAPhysMed Stands For : British Association of Physical Medicine

BAPS

BAPS Stands For : British Association of Paediatic Surgeons

BAPT

BAPT Stands For : British Association for Physical Training

BARD

BARD Stands For : Bard Memotherm Carotid Stent for Carotid Artery Stenosis | Biologically Appropriate Raw Diet

BARD XX

BARD XX Stands For : Behaviour

BARDDS

BARDDS Stands For : Buenos Aires Registry for Drug Delivery Stents

BARI

BARI Stands For : Bypass Angioplasty Revascularization Investigation/Intervention

BAROCCO

BAROCCO Stands For : Balloon Angioplasty vs ROtacs for total Chronic Coronary Occlusion trial

BARRICADE

BARRICADE Stands For : Barrier Approach to Restenosis‰ÛÒRestrict Intima to Curtail ADverse Events

BARS

BARS Stands For : Beaumont Alcohol Restenosis Study

BAS

BAS Stands For : balloon atrial septostomy | barium sulphate | barium swallow | basophil | biological age score | biologically active substance | British Andrology Society | bronchoalveolar secretions | Bronx Aging Study | Battalion Aid Station | Back Arm Squeeze | Basal | Basophils

BASc

BASc Stands For : Bachelor of Applied Science | Blood pressure in Acute Stroke Collaboration | BRCA1-associated genome surveillance complex | Bedford Ambulatory Surgical Center | British Association for Shooting and Conservation

BASCD

BASCD Stands For : British Association for the Study of Community Dentistry

BASH

BASH Stands For : British Association for the Study of Headache | Bulimia Anorexia Self-Help

BASHH

BASHH Stands For : British Association for Sexual Health and HIV

BASICS

BASICS Stands For : British Association for Immediate Care

BASIS

BASIS Stands For : Basel Antiarrhythmic Study of Infarct | Battelle‰Ûªs Automated Search Information System

BASRaT

BASRaT Stands For : British Association of Sports Rehabilitators and Trainers

BASSAC

BASSAC Stands For : British Association of Settlements and Social Action Centres

BASW

BASW Stands For : British Association of Social Workers

BAT

BAT Stands For : behavioural avoidance test | Bivalirudin Angioplasty Trial | blunt abdominal trauma | bright acuity test | Brown Adipose Tissue | B-mode Acquisition and Targeting | Blitz Action Trauma | Brain Attack Team | Brightness Acuity Test | Bulimic Anorexic Trauma

BaTA

BaTA Stands For : Blood and Transplant Authority

BATEA

BATEA Stands For : best available treatment economically achievable

BATS

BATS Stands For : busted all to shit (this appeared in a list of medical slang; don‰Ûªt shoot the messenger); a polite alternative is ‰ÛÏtrain wreck‰Û | The Bone And Tooth Society | Behavior Analysis Training System | Biosafety Research and Assessment of Technology Impacts of the Swiss Priority Program Biotechnology

BAUS

BAUS Stands For : British Association of Urological Surgeons

BAVIP

BAVIP Stands For : bleomycin

BBB

BBB Stands For : Behandia Blodtryck Battre study | Blood Brain Barrier | Blood Brain Barrier | Body Balanced Board | Bundle Branch Block | Blood Brain Barrier

BBBW

BBBW Stands For : big black beautiful woman

BBP

BBP Stands For : benign breast problems | blood-borne pathogen | Blood Borne Pathogen | bloodborne pathogen | Branchpoint Binding Protein

BBPP

BBPP Stands For : Beta Blocker Pooling Project

BBS

BBS Stands For : behavioral and brain sciences | benign biliary strictures | benign breast syndrome | Berg Balance Scale | brown bowel syndrome | Breeding Bird Survey

BBT

BBT Stands For : big beautiful teen | Blood Bank Technician | Basal Body Temperature | Basal Body Thermometer

BBV

BBV Stands For : beat-to-beat variation | blood-borne virus | Blood Borne Virus

BBW

BBW Stands For : birth body weight

BC

BC Stands For : backcross | basal cell | basket cell | bile canal | biliary colic | binding capacity | bipolar cell | bladder cancer | bladder capacity | blast crisis | block contracting | blood cell | blood count | blood culture | Blue Cross | borough council | bowel care | Bowman‰Ûªs capsule | Branhamella catarrhalis | bromocriptine | bronchoconstriction | buccal cartilage | buffering capacity | buffy coat | bulbocavernosus | Burkholderia cepacia | business continuity | Board Certified | Base Curve | Breast Cancer | Back Care | Birth Control | Birth Control

BCA

BCA Stands For : balloon catheter angioplasty | balloon coronary angioplasty | Barrett‰Ûªs adenocarcinoma | Basic Credit Approval | bilateral cemented arthroplasty | bladder cancer | Blue Cross Association | brachiocephalic artery | branchial cleft anomaly | breast cancer | British Colostomy Association | bronchial carcinoma | Bichloroacetic acid | Breast Cancer Action | Breast Carcinoma | Basal Cell Adenoma | Breed Class Average

BCAP

BCAP Stands For : BCNU | B- Cell Adaptor for Phosphoinositide 3-kinase

BCAPS

BCAPS Stands For : Beta-blocker Cholesterol-lowering Asymptomatic Plaque Study

BCATS

BCATS Stands For : Birmingham Care Assessment and Treatment Service

BCAVe

BCAVe Stands For : bleomycin

BCBV

BCBV Stands For : Better Care Better Value

BCC

BCC Stands For : bedside communication controller | benign cellular changes | biliary cholesterol concentration | Birmingham City Council | birth control clinic | breast care centre | basal cell cancer | Basal Cell Carcinoma | Breast Cancer Center | Basal Cell Carcinoma

BCCCF

BCCCF Stands For : Black Community Care Consultative Forum

BCD

BCD Stands For : black and culturally diverse | bleomycin | board-certified diplomate | Board Certified Diplomate in Clinical Social Work

BCDDP

BCDDP Stands For : Breast Cancer Detection Demonstration Project

BCDR

BCDR Stands For : business continuity and disaster recovery

BCE

BCE Stands For : benign childhood epilepsy | bone collagen equivalent | basal cell epithelioma | basal cell epithelioma

BCF

BCF Stands For : basophil chemotactic factor | beta cell function | Boundary Change Factor | breast cyst fluid

BCG

BCG Stands For : Bacillus Calmette-Gu̩rin (bCG) | bromcresol green | bronchocentric granulomatosis | Bacillus Calmette-Guerin | Ballistocardiogram | Bacille Calmette Gurin | bacille Calmette-Gu̩rin (TB) | Bacille Calmette-Gu̩rin (Tuberculosis) Vaccine | British Chelonia Group

BCH

BCH Stands For : basal cell hyperplasia | benign cough headache | Birmingham Children‰Ûªs Hospital | Boston City Hospital | Biosafety Clearing House

BCHC

BCHC Stands For : Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Trust

BChD

BChD Stands For : Bachelor of Dental Surgery | Baltimore City Health Department

BCHS

BCHS Stands For : Better Care Higher Standards | Bureau of Community Health Services

BCIS

BCIS Stands For : British Cardiovascular Intervention Society | Breast Carcinoma In-Situ

BClinSci

BClinSci Stands For : Bachelor of Clinical Science

BCM

BCM Stands For : bile canalicular membrane | birth control medication | blue cone monochromatism | bone calcium mobilisation | Baylor College of Medicine | Bienenstock | Body Control Module | Body Cell Mass

BCMF

BCMF Stands For : bleomycin

BCOP

BCOP Stands For : BCNU

BCP

BCP Stands For : basal cell papilloma | basic calcium phosphate | Blue Cross Plan | Breast Cancer Prevention Trial | bromcresol purple | business continuity policy | B-cell progenitor | Birth Control Pills

BCS

BCS Stands For : battered child syndrome | breast cancer screening | breast cancer survivor | breast-conserving surgery | British Cardiac Society | Budd-Chiari syndrome | Biopharmaceutical Classification System

BCSH

BCSH Stands For : British Committee for Standards in Haematology

BCSP

BCSP Stands For : Bavarian Cholesterol Screening Project

BCVP

BCVP Stands For : BCNU

BDA

BDA Stands For : balloon dilation angioplasty | beclomethosone diproprionate aerosol | biotinylated dextran amine | British Deaf Association | British Diabetic Association | British Dietetic Association | British Dyslexia Association

BDAT

BDAT Stands For : British Doctors Aspirin Trial

BDD

BDD Stands For : balanced deficit | brain dead donor | Body Dysmorphic Disorder

BDentSci

BDentSci Stands For : Bachelor of Dental Science

BDPA

BDPA Stands For : Bureau of Drug Policy and Administration

BDS

BDS Stands For : Blackfan-Diamond syndrome | Blessed Dementia Scale | British Driving Society (!) | British Driving Society (carriage horses)

BEAC

BEAC Stands For : BCNU

BEAM

BEAM Stands For : BCNU | Biomedical Equipment Assessment & Management | Bio Electric Assessment Method | Biology | Brain Electrical Activity Mapping

BEAT

BEAT Stands For : Best Enhanced Advanced Technology | Bucindolol Evaluation in Acute Myocardial Infarction | Boost Education of Arthritis Treatment

BECAIT

BECAIT Stands For : Bezafibrate Coronary Atherosclerosis Intervention Trial

BEHAF

BEHAF Stands For : British Ethnic Health Awareness Foundation

BEMP

BEMP Stands For : bleomycin

BEN

BEN Stands For : Balkan endemic nephropathy | benzene | Birmingham East and North PCT | BENzoic Acid | Bald Eagle Nursery | Belgian EMBnet Node (molecular biology)

BENEFIT

BENEFIT Stands For : Betaferonå¨ in newly emerging multiple sclerosis for initial treatment

BENIR

BENIR Stands For : BElgian NIR stent trial

BEP

BEP Stands For : benign enlargement of prostate | bleomycin | brain evoked potential

BEPS

BEPS Stands For : Belgian Eminase Prehospital Study

BES

BES Stands For : back extensor strength | balanced electrolyte solution | Biologics Evaluation Section

BESS

BESS Stands For : brain edema severity score

BEST

BEST Stands For : Balloon Equivalent to StenT Study | bedside evaluation and screening test (aphasia) | Belief Excellence Success & Trust Programme | Beta-blocker Evaluation of Survival Trial | Bolus dose-Escalation Study of Tissue-type plasminogen activator | Bucindolol Evaluation Survival Trial (BEST) | Bulimic Education and Support Training | Bio Energetic Stress Testing | Breast Examination Self Teaching | Bio Energetic Stress Test | Bio Energetic Synchronization Technique

BEST ICD

BEST ICD Stands For : Beta-blocker Strategy plus Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator

BET

BET Stands For : back electron transfer | Benefit Evaluation of Direct Coronary Stenting | benign epithelial tumour | benign essential tremor | bicycle exercise test | big endothelin | blood exchange transfusion

BETACAR

BETACAR Stands For : Betaxolol vs Carvedilol‰ÛÒongoing trial

BETTER

BETTER Stands For : Beta Radiation Trial to Eliminate Restenosis

BF

BF Stands For : bentonite flocculation test | biceps femoralis | bile flow | blastogenic factor | bleeding frequency | blocking factor | breast fed | broth filtrate | buffered | burning feet syndrome | Bone Fracture | Barrier Filter | Before Food | Big Forehead | Blood Flow | Bodily Function | body fat | Bone Formation | Bone Fragment | BreastFeeding | Burn Factor | Butt Fat

BFP

BFP Stands For : bilateral facial paralysis | Blue Fluorescent Protein | Big Fat Positive | Biological False Positive | Body Fat Percentage

BFT

BFT Stands For : backfat thickness | Behavioural Family Therapy

BFU

BFU Stands For : burst-forming unit

BGA

BGA Stands For : Bermuda grass allergen | blood gas analysis | blood group antigen | brilliant green agar | Behavior Genetics Association

BGM

BGM Stands For : bedside glucose monitoring | blood glucose monitoring | Board General ManagerA Scottish term | bored general manager

BGPS

BGPS Stands For : Belgian General Practitioners Study

BGS

BGS Stands For : balance | biopsy Gleason score | blood group substance | bone graft substitute | British Geriatrics Society (for Health in Old Age) | Balance | British Goat Society

BHA

BHA Stands For : Bachelor of Hospital Administration | bound hepatitis antigen | British Homeopathic Association | Beta Hydroxy Acid | British Hamster Association | British Horseball Association

BHAF

BHAF Stands For : Black HIV and AIDS Forum

BHAT

BHAT Stands For : Abbreviation for: | Beta-blocker Heart Attack Trial

BHD

BHD Stands For : BCNU | breath-hold divers

BHDV

BHDV Stands For : BCNU

BHF

BHF Stands For : Bolivian haemorrhagic fever

BHFS

BHFS Stands For : Benazepril Heart Failure Study

BHS

BHS Stands For : Bachelor of Health Science | basic health services | Beck Hopelessness Scale | beta-haemolytic streptococci | Bogalusa Heart Study | breath-holding spells | British Hip Society | British Hypertension Society | Beta Hemolytic Streptococcus | Big Hairy Spider | British Horse Society

BHWP

BHWP Stands For : Birmingham Health and Well-being Partnership

BI-RADS

BI-RADS Stands For : Breast Imaging Reporting & Data Systems

BIA

BIA Stands For : background impulse activity | best interest assessor | bioelectrical impedence analysis | bioimmunoassay | biomolecular interaction analysis | business impact analysis | Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis | Biological Immunity Analysis | Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis

BICU

BICU Stands For : burn intensive care unit (Burn centre)

BIDVF

BIDVF Stands For : Birmingham Interagency Domestic Violence Forum

BIGPRO

BIGPRO Stands For : BiGuanides for the Prevention of the Risk of Obesity study

BILCS

BILCS Stands For : Birmingham Integrated Language and Communication Service

BILD

BILD Stands For : British Institute for Learning Disabilities

BIM

BIM Stands For : beam intensity modulation | British Institute of Management | buffered isolation medium

BIMM

BIMM Stands For : British Institute of Musculoskeletal Medicine

BinHex

BinHex Stands For : BINary HEXadecimal

BioRes

BioRes Stands For : biological and biomedical sciences research

BIP

BIP Stands For : bacterial intravenous protein | behavioural intervention plan | Bezafibrate Infarction Prevention study | Biparietal diameter | bismuth iodoform paraffin | bleomycin | bronchiolitis obliterans with usual interstitial pneumonitis

BIR

BIR Stands For : baculoviral IAP repeat | break-induced replication | British Institute of Radiology | Break-Induced Replication | Biomedical Imaging Resource

BIRD

BIRD Stands For : Bolus vs Infusion Rescupase Development

BIRRU

BIRRU Stands For : benign idiopathic recurrent rectal ulceration

BIS

BIS Stands For : Barratt Impulsivity Scale | bioimpedance spectroscopy | Body Image Scale | Brain Information Service | Brain Injury Society | British Infection Society | budesonide inhalation suspension | building illness syndrome See Sick building syndrome | Business Intelligence System | Bismuth | Twice

BISH

BISH Stands For : Borderline isolated systolic hypertension

BIVDA

BIVDA Stands For : BIVDA British In Vitro Diagnostics Association

BKM

BKM Stands For : Bundle Key Milestone

BLAS

BLAS Stands For : beta lactam antibiotic sensitivity | Bronx Longitudinal Aging Study

BLASP

BLASP Stands For : Barbados Low-dose Aspirin Study in Pregnancy

BLAT

BLAT Stands For : Baltimore Longitudinal Study of Aging | BLAST-Like Alignment Tool (BLAT) Molecular biology

BLC

BLC Stands For : B lymphoblastic cells | basolateral complex | biceps labral complex | blood lead concentration

BLCCB

BLCCB Stands For : Black Country Local Collaborative Commissioning Board

BLM

BLM Stands For : basolateral membrane | bilayer lipid membrane | bimolecular lipid membrane | black lipid mmbrane | bleomycin

BLOSS

BLOSS Stands For : Beta Blocker Length Of Stay Study

BLROA

BLROA Stands For : British Laryngological

BLS

BLS Stands For : backward light scatter | barbaric life support (medical slang) | bare lymphocyte syndrome | big liver and spleen* | blind loop syndrome | blood and lymphatic system | Basic Life Support

BM

BM Stands For : Bureau of Medicine | Back Mutation | Bulged Mutated | Basal Medium | Beneficial Microorganisms | Biological Molecular | Bump Mapping | Bachelor of Medicine | black male | Blood Monitoring | Bone Marrow | Basal Metabolism | Basement Membrane | Basilar Membrane | Blood Mage | Body Mass | Bone Marrow | Bowel Movement | Buccal Mass | BuccoMesial | Bowel Movement | Badbreed Member | Beta Male | Black Mamba

BMA

BMA Stands For : Brugia malayi antigen | Bone Marrow Aspiration | Bone Marrow Aspirate | Biological Movement Artifact | British Medical Association | British Medical Association | British Medical Association

BMAAS

BMAAS Stands For : Birmingham Memory Assessment & Advisory Service

BMBS XX

BMBS XX Stands For : Bachelor of Medicine/Bachelor of Surgery

BMCIS

BMCIS Stands For : Building Maintenance Cost Information System

BME

BME Stands For : benign myoclonic epilepsy | beta-mercaptoethanol | bone marrow examination

BMedBiol XX

BMedBiol XX Stands For : Bachelor of Medical Biology

BMedSci XX

BMedSci XX Stands For : Bachelor of Medical Science

BMER

BMER Stands For : Black Minority Ethnic and Refugee

BMI

BMI Stands For : biomedical informatics | bone marrow infiltration | bone marrow involvement | Birmingham Medical Institute | body mass index | Body Mass Index | body-mass index

BMIS

BMIS Stands For : bone marrow immunoscintigraphy | British Medical Informatics Society

BMP

BMP Stands For : BCNU | Basic Membrane Protein | Basic Metabolic Panel | Basic Metabolic Profile | Bone Morphogenetic Protein | Bone Morphogenetic Proteins

BMR

BMR Stands For : baseline monitoring report | body mass reduction | bone marrow remission | Blood Malnutrition Reaction | Basal Metabolic Rate | Basal Metabolic Rate

BMRC

BMRC Stands For : British Medical Research Council

BMS

BMS Stands For : Bachelor of Medical Science | bare metal stent | basement membranes | biomedical scientist | bone marrow scintigraphy | Bureau of Medical Services | Bureau of Medicine and Surgery | Basal Metabolic Symptom | Burning Mouth Syndrome

BMSA

BMSA Stands For : British Medical Students Association

BMSJ

BMSJ Stands For : British Medical Students Journal

BMT

BMT Stands For : Bachelor | Bismuth | Bone Marrow Transplant | Bone Marrow Transplant | Bone Marrow Transplant | Barium Meal Test | Basal Metabolic Temperature | Bilateral Myringotomy Tubes | Bone Marrow Transplant | Botulism Most Terrible

BNA

BNA Stands For : British Nursing Association | bronchoscopic needle aspiration | Basle Nomina Anatomica

BNED

BNED Stands For : Biochemical no evidence of disease

BNI

BNI Stands For : Beneficiary Notices Initiative | bladder neck incision

BNP

BNP Stands For : B natriuretic peptide | bladder non-palpable | Brain Natriuretic Peptide | B-natriuretic peptide

BNRT

BNRT Stands For : Birmingham Neuro Rehabilitation Team

BNS

BNS Stands For : Belfast Nifedipine Study | bladder neck stenosis | bladder neck suspension

BO

BO Stands For : base out Ophthalmology | body odour | bowel | BasiOccipital | Blacked Out | Body Odor | Bowel Obstruction | Bucco-Occlusal

BOA

BOA Stands For : behavioural observation audiometry | British Orthopaedic Association | British Oncology Association | Born On Arrival

BOAP

BOAP Stands For : bleomycin

BOAS

BOAS Stands For : Bank of America Study

BOD

BOD Stands For : bacterial oxygen demand | Bcl-2-related Ovarian Death gene (Bim) | biological oxygen demand | Biochemical Oxygen Demand | Biochemical Oxygen Demand | Barometer Of Decomposition | Basic Oxygen Demand | Biochemical Oxygen Demand | Biologically Optimal Dose

BODMA

BODMA Stands For : British Oncology Data Managers‰Ûª Association | British Oncology Data Managers Association | British Oncology Data Managers Association

BOF

BOF Stands For : best of five | branchio-oculo-facial | branchiooculofacial syndrome | broncho oesophageal fistula

BOLD

BOLD Stands For : bleomycin | Blood Oxygen Level Dependent

BOMP

BOMP Stands For : blomycin

BONP

BONP Stands For : bleomycin

BOP

BOP Stands For : basic oxygen process Chemistry | BCNU | bleomycin | bleeding on probing | Blood

BOPAM

BOPAM Stands For : bleomycin

BOPCAS

BOPCAS Stands For : British Official Publications Current Awareness Service

BOPF

BOPF Stands For : basic oxygen process furnace

BOS

BOS Stands For : base of support | Base Of Skull | Bronchiolitis Obliterans Syndrome

BP

BP Stands For : bacterial peritonitis | bacterial prostatitis | basic protein | bathroom privileges | bed pan | Bell‰Ûªs palsy | bench press | benefit period | binding potential | binding protein | bowenoid papulosis | bullous pemphigoid | Before Penicillin | British Pharmacopea | Base Pair | Big Poops | blood pressure | Blood Pressure | Bacillary Peliosis | Bacterial Pneumonia | Before Plague | Blood Pollution | Blood Pressure | Body Part | British Pharmacopoeia | Balaenoptera Physalus (fin-back whale) | Bond Pair

BPA

BPA Stands For : balloon pulmonary angioplasty | British Paediatric Association | bullous pemphigoid antigen | burst promoting activity | urinary bisphenol A | bisphenol A | British Pig Association

BPAS

BPAS Stands For : British Pregnancy Advisory Service

BPC

BPC Stands For : Behavior Problem Checklist | blood precursor cell | British Pharmaceutical Codex | bronchial provocation challenge | Blood pressure cuff | British Pharmaceutical Codex | British Pharmaceutical Codex

BPCSSA

BPCSSA Stands For : Birmingham Primary Care Shared Services Agency

BPEG

BPEG Stands For : British Pacing and Electrophysiology Group study

BPL

BPL Stands For : benign proliferative lesion | biotin protein ligase | blood products laboratory | bronchopulmonary lavage | British Physical Laboratory | ë?-propiolactone

BPMF

BPMF Stands For : British Postgraduate Medical Federation | British Poultry Meat Federation

BPPC

BPPC Stands For : Better Payments Practice Code

BPR

BPR Stands For : blood pressure recorder | blood pressure response | Business Process Reengineering | Binding Potential Ratio

BPRS-C

BPRS-C Stands For : Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale-Children

BPS

BPS Stands For : base pairs | beats per second | behavioral pain scale | biophysical profile score | biopsychosocial | British Pharmacological Society

BPSMC

BPSMC Stands For : Blood Pressure Study in Mexican Children

BPSU

BPSU Stands For : British Paediatric Surveillance Unit

BPT

BPT Stands For : best practicable technology | best practicable treatment

BPWTT

BPWTT Stands For : best practical wastewater treatment technology

BR

BR Stands For : background retinopathy | Balbiani ring | baroreceptor | baroreflex | basal respiration | baseline recovery | bedside rounds | bilirubin | biliverdin reductase | binocular rivalry | biochemical response | biological response | birefringence | birthing room | blink response | blocking reaction | bombesin receptor | bone resorption | brachioradialis | breast reconstruction | breast reduction | breathing rate | breathing reserve | British | bronchial reactivity | bronchial response | bronchus | budget requirement | bumetanide-resistant | Birmingham R

BRAC

BRAC Stands For : basic rest-activity cycle | breath alcohol content | Basic Rest Activity Cycle

BRAINS

BRAINS Stands For : Bayer Randomised Acute Ischemia Neuroprotectant Study | Biochemical Research & Information Study | Behavior Replication by Analog Instruction of the Nervous System

BRAP

BRAP Stands For : Birmingham Race Action Partnership | brachial arterial pressure | burst of rapid atrial pacing

BRCP

BRCP Stands For : breast cancer resistance protein

BRCS

BRCS Stands For : British Red Cross Society

BRCT

BRCT Stands For : Brain Resuscitation Clinical Trial

BRDPI

BRDPI Stands For : Biomedical Research & Development Price Index

BREATHE

BREATHE Stands For : Base Rest Rate Elevation for Sleep Apnea Therapy | Bosentan Randomised‰ÛâTrial of Endothelin Antagonist Therapy

BRESUS

BRESUS Stands For : British hospital RESUScitation study

BRFSS

BRFSS Stands For : Behavioural Risk Factor Surveillance System | Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System

BRH

BRH Stands For : bacteriorhodopsin | benign recurrent haematuria | British Regional Heart (Study)

BRHS XX

BRHS XX Stands For : British Regional Heart Study

BRIDGE

BRIDGE Stands For : Beta Radiation Investigation With Direct Stenting and Galileo in Europe

BRIE

BRIE Stands For : Beta Radiation In Europe

BRING UP

BRING UP Stands For : Beta-blockers In patients with congestive heart failure Guided Use in clinical Practice

BRITE

BRITE Stands For : Beta Radiation to Reduce In-Stent Restenosis Interventional cardiology

BRITE SVG

BRITE SVG Stands For : Beta Radiation to Reduce In-Stent Restenosis of Saphenous Vein Graft

BRM

BRM Stands For : biological reference material | biological research module Aerospace | brain metastases | breast milk | Bruch‰Ûªs membrane | Biological Response Modifier

BRN

BRN Stands For : Board of Registered Nursing | Bulk Richardson Number | Birth Resource Network

BRS

BRS Stands For : baroreceptor reflex sensitivity | baroreceptor sensitivity | bibliographic retrieval service | body restraint system | British Roentgen Society | brown recluse spider

BS

BS Stands For : Bachelor of Surgery | backscatter spectroscopy | bariatric surgery | Bartter syndrome | basisphenoid | bedside | Beh̤et syndrome | bile salt | bismuth subsalicylate | bismuth sulphite | blepharospasm | blood sample | blood smear | bone scan | bone scintigraphy | bovine serum | brain stem | bronchial secretion | Bureau of Standards | Blood Sugar | Body Smell | Bone Stock | Bowel Sounds | Brain Size | Brain State | Breath Sounds | Blood Sugar | Bear Spotter | Black Swallowtail

BSA

BSA Stands For : Basic Skills Agency | biotin-streptavidin | bismuth sulphite agar | bowel sounds active | Brief Scale for Anxiety | British Society of Audiology | British Stammering Association | burn surface area | Biomolecular Sequence Analysis | Bovine Serum Albumin | body surface area | Body Surface Area | Body Surface Area | Bowel Signs Active | Body Surface Area | Bovine Serum Albumin

BSAB

BSAB Stands For : Birmingham Safeguarding Adults Board

BSAD

BSAD Stands For : British Sports Association for the Disabled

BSC

BSC Stands For : Business Service Centre (NHS Wales) | Beside Commode | Best Supportive Care

BSCB

BSCB Stands For : Birmingham Safeguarding Children Board

BSCC

BSCC Stands For : basaloid squamous cell carcinoma | British Society for Clinical Cytology

BSCCP

BSCCP Stands For : British Society for Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology

BSE

BSE Stands For : backscatter electrons | behavioural summarised evaluation | breast self-examination | British Society of Echocardiography | bystander effect | bovine spongiform encephalopathy (mad cow disease) | Breast self-exam | Breast Self Examination | Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy | Breast Self Examination | Breeding Soundness Examination | Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy | Breeding Sheep Examination | Breeding Soundness Examination

BSEC

BSEC Stands For : Basic Surgical Education Committee | Birmingham South East Consortium

BSH

BSH Stands For : benign sexual headache | British Society for Haematology

BSI

BSI Stands For : behaviour status inventory | Behavioural Science Institute | bloodstream infection | bound serum iron | Brief Symptom Inventory Psychology | British Society for Immunology | Body Substance Isolation

BSL

BSL Stands For : benign symmetrical lipomatosis | bile salt-limited lipase | Bio-Safety Level | biosafety level | Blood Sugar Level | Blood Sugar Level

BSMHFT

BSMHFT Stands For : Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health Foundation Trust

BSPC

BSPC Stands For : Birmingham and Solihull Perinatal Cluster Group

BSPED

BSPED Stands For : British Society for Paediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes

BSR

BSR Stands For : basal skin resistance | behavioural self regulation | bowel sounds regular | brain stimulation reinforcement | British Society for Rheumatology | buccal stretch receptor | burst suppression ratio | Bulbar Synchronizing Region

BSS

BSS Stands For : balanced saline solution | basic surgical skills | Beck Scale for Suicide Ideation | black silk suture | bodily symptoms scale | British Scoliosis Society | buffered saline solution | Balanced Salt Solution | Basic Safety Standards

BST

BST Stands For : bacteriuria screening test | Basic Specialist Training | Basic Surgical Training | blood serologic test | brain surrounding tumour | bovine somatotropin

BST rotation

BST rotation Stands For : Basic Surgical Training rotation

BSTC

BSTC Stands For : Basic Surgical Training Committee | Basic Surgical Training Course

BSVP

BSVP Stands For : Better Services for Vulnerable People

BT

BT Stands For : base of tongue | BCNU | behavioural therapy | benign tumour | biceps tendon | biliary tract | biotechnology | bitemporal | bladder training | bladder tumour | Blalock-Taussig | bleaching treatment‰ÛÒdentistry | blood transfusion | blood type | bluetongue | body temperature | borderline tuberculoid | brachytherapy | brain tumour | break through | breast tumour | breath test | Bacillus Thuringiensis | Bacillus Thuringiensis | brain tumor | Brain Tumor | Bacillus Thuringiensis | Bacterial Tracheitis | Bleeding Time | Bowel Transfer | At Bed Time

BTA

BTA Stands For : bladder tumour antigen (BTA) | Blood and Transplant Authority | botulinum toxin A | British Thyroid Association | Biological Terrain Assessment | Bladder Tumor Antigen | Bladder Tumor Associated

BTEC

BTEC Stands For : British and Technical Education Council

BTEG

BTEG Stands For : Black Training and Enterprise Group

BTS

BTS Stands For : Blalock Taussig shunt | bleeding times | Blessed test score | blue toe syndrome | bradycardia-tachycardia syndrome | Blood Transfusion Service

BU

BU Stands For : base up Optics | Bethesda Unit | biological unit | blood unit | blood urea | Bodansky Unit | bromouracil | burn unit | busulfan

BUS

BUS Stands For : Bartholins | biological units | buspirone | busulfan | Bartholin | Bartholin

BV

BV Stands For : bacterial vaginitis | baculovirus | balloon valvuloplasty | bee venom | biliverdin | binocular vision | biventricular | bleomycin and vincristine | blood velocity | blood vessels | blood viscosity | Bacterial vaginosis | Bacterical Vaginosis | Bacterial Vaginosis | Blood Vessel | Blood Volume | Bone Volume | Breeding Value

BVACoP

BVACoP Stands For : Best Value Accounting Code of Practice

BVAP

BVAP Stands For : BCNU

BVCPP

BVCPP Stands For : BCNU

BVD

BVD Stands For : BCNU | bovine viral diarrhoea | Bovine Viral Diarrhea

BVDS

BVDS Stands For : bleomycin

BVPP

BVPP Stands For : BCNU | Best Value Performance Plan

BWCO

BWCO Stands For : baby won‰Ûªt come out

BWHFT

BWHFT Stands For : Birmingham Women‰Ûªs Hospital Foundation Trust

BWIS

BWIS Stands For : Baltimore Washington Infant Study (BWIS)

BWS

BWS Stands For : battered woman syndrome | beached whale syndrome | Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome | body weight support | This abbreviation and its translation appears in Tony White‰Ûªs NHSJargon Explained | Beginners Workout Syndrome

C

C Stands For : children and adolescents | cold and clammy | counsel and care | curette and cautery of skin lesion | Certified | Clinical | Cysteine | Cytosine | Calicivirus | Cholesterolin | Cleanse | Cure | Cancer | Cell | Carrier | Celsius | Cervical | Cholesterol | Constriction | Contraction | Coronary | Critical | cum (Lat) with | Canine tooth | Chimpanzee | Colt

C & A

C & A Stands For : child & adolescent

C & B

C & B Stands For : Choose and Book

C & C

C & C Stands For : command and control

C & R

C & R Stands For : control and restraint

C&B

C&B Stands For : Choose and Book

C&C

C&C Stands For : capability and capacity | Cubes & Coroplast

C/EBP

C/EBP Stands For : CCAAT/enhancer binding protein

C/I

C/I Stands For : clinical indicators

c/w

c/w Stands For : consistent with | Continue With

C1-7

C1-7 Stands For : cervical vertebrae 1 to 7

C2H5OH +++

C2H5OH +++ Stands For : Drunk‰ÛÒdue to an excess of ethanol (C2H5OH)

C4EO

C4EO Stands For : Centre for Excellence & Outcomes

CAA

CAA Stands For : carotid arterial atherosclerosis | cerebral amyloid angiopathy | chronic aplastic anaemia | complete androgen ablation | comprehensive area assessment | congenital aural atresia | congophilic amyloid angiopathy | coronary arterial atherosclerosis | coronary artery aneurysm | Center for Animal Alternatives (University of California

CAAC

CAAC Stands For : Consultant Advisory Appointment Committee | Coronary Artery Anomalies Center

CAB

CAB Stands For : cabergoline | Calcium Antagonists in Blacks (clinical trial) | Cambridge Apraxia Battery | carbonic anhydrase B | carotid artery bruit | Change Advisory Board | chlorambucil | Choose and Book | chromogranin A and B | chronic asthmatic bronchitis | combined androgen blockade | complete androgen blockade | Consumer Advisory Board | conventional amphotericin B | coronary artery bypass | coronary artery bypass surgery

CABA

CABA Stands For : compressed air breathing apparatus

CABADAS‰Ûö

CABADAS‰Ûö Stands For : Prevention of Coronary Artery Bypass graft occlusion by Aspirin

CABE

CABE Stands For : Commission for Architecture and the Built Environment

CABRI

CABRI Stands For : Coronary Angioplasty versus Bypass Revascularization Investigation

CAC

CAC Stands For : Carcinogeneity Assessment Committee | caudal anterior cingulate cortex | Certified Alcohol Counselor | cervical access catheter | cervical adenocarcinoma | chronic acalculous cholecystitis | chronic alcohol consumption | citric acid cycle | clinical advisory committee | coronary artery calcification

CACHET

CACHET Stands For : Comparison of Abciximab Complications with Hirulog (and back-up abciximab) Events Trial

CADO

CADO Stands For : Chief Administrative Dental Officer

CADRES

CADRES Stands For : Coronary Artery Descriptors and REStenosis project

CADS

CADS Stands For : Captopril And Digoxin Study | carotid artery duplex scanning

CAEF

CAEF Stands For : Clinical Audit and Effectiveness Forum

CAF

CAF Stands For : caffeine | calcium-activated factor | carotid arterial flow | cell adhesion factor | central abdominal fat | chromatid aberration frequency | chronic allograft failure | chronic atrial fibrillation | coronary artery fistula | cyclophosphamide | Caucasian Adult Female | Cold Aseptic Filling

CAFCASS

CAFCASS Stands For : Children And Family Court Advisory Support Service

CAFI‰ÛÒeuropean

CAFI‰ÛÒeuropean Stands For : CAFI‰ÛÒEuropean Carotid Angioplasty Free of Emboli Trial‰ÛÒEuropean

CAFS

CAFS Stands For : Canadian Atrial Fibrillation Study

CAG

CAG Stands For : Canadian Association of Gastroenterologists | Carcinogen Assessment Group | cerebral angiography | cholangography | chronic atrophic gastritis | circulating antigen | clinical advisory group | core antigen group | coronary angiography | Cytosine

CAH

CAH Stands For : carbonic anhydrase | care at home | chronic alveolar hypoventilation | chronic autoimmune hepatitis | command auditory hallucination | Critical Access Hospital | congenital adrenal hyperplasia | Chronic Active Hepatitis | Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia

CAHPS

CAHPS Stands For : Consumer Assessment of Health Plan Study

CAHT

CAHT Stands For : Crisis and home treatment

CAIPE

CAIPE Stands For : Centre for Advancement of Interprofessional Education

CAIT

CAIT Stands For : Citizens Advocacy Information and Training

CAK

CAK Stands For : cAMP-dependent protein kinase | CDK-activating kinase (cyclin-dependent kinase) | cell adhesion kinase | cultured autologous keratinocytes | cyclic AMP-dependent protein kinase | CDK (Cyclin-Dependent Kinase)-Activating Kinase

CAL

CAL Stands For : cafe-au-lait | calbindin | calcaneus | calcitonin | calculated average life | calmodulin | calorie(s) | calretinin | chronic airflow limitation | clinical attachment level | conditional associative learning | coracoacromial ligament | coronary artery lesion | Chronic Airway Limitation

CALL

CALL Stands For : Cancer Aid Listening Line | common acute lymphoblastic leukaemia | common acute lymphocytic leukaemia | Common Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

CALM

CALM Stands For : Candesartan And Lisinopril Microalbuminuria study | Center For Alternative Living Medicine | Conscious Active Living Mind | Clathrin Assembly Lymphoid Myeloid leukemia protein | Cannabis As Living Medicine

CALM-PD

CALM-PD Stands For : Comparison of the Agonist Pramipexole vs Levodopa on Motor complications in Parkinson Disease

CALS

CALS Stands For : cafe-au-lait spots | carbonic anhydrase like sequence | Clinical Advice and Liaison Service | Comprehensive Advanced Life Support | Cafe Au Lait Spots

CALT

CALT Stands For : conjunctiva-associated lymphoid tissue in the eye

CAM

CAM Stands For : cell adhesion molecule | chorioallantoic membrane | chorioamnionitis | computer-assisted myelography | computerised anatomical man | congenital adenomatoid malformation | contralateral axillary metastasis | cyclophosphamide | cystic adenomatoid malformation | Complementary Alternative Medicine | Conventional Allopathic Medicine | Cell Adhesion Molecules | Crassulacean Acid Metabolism | complementary and alternative medicine | confusion assessment method | Complementary and Alternative Medicine | Crassulacean Acid Metabolism | complementary and alternative m

CAMCAT

CAMCAT Stands For : CAnadian Multicentre Clentiazem Angina Trial

CAMEO

CAMEO Stands For : Cerebral Aneurysm Multicentre European Onyx䋢

CAMH

CAMH Stands For : Child and Adolescent Mental Health

CAMHS

CAMHS Stands For : Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services

CAMO

CAMO Stands For : Canadian Association of Medical Oncologists | Chief Administrative Medical Officer

CAMP

CAMP Stands For : Continuous Air Monitoring Program | cyclic Adenosine Monophosphate | Christie | College Of Allied Medical Professions | Camphor | Cardio And Muscular Performance | cyclic adenosine monophosphate

CAMS

CAMS Stands For : Cabin Air Management System | Computer Aided Medical Systems | computer-assisted monitoring system | Critical Appraisal for Medical Students

CAN

CAN Stands For : cardiac autonomic neuropathy | central amygdaloid nucleus | central autonomic network | central autonomic nucleus | child abuse and neglect | Claim Account Number | common account number | Community Action Network | contrast-associated nephropathy | cord around neck | coronary artery narrowing | cortical amygdaloid nucleus | Chronic Allograft Nephropathy

CANH

CANH Stands For : clinically assisted nutrition and hydration

CANO

CANO Stands For : Canadian Association of Nurses in Oncology | Chief Area Nursing Officer

canoic

canoic Stands For : unit of dental activity | urinary dopamine | ursodeoxycholic acid

CANTAB

CANTAB Stands For : Cambridge Neuropsychological Test Automated Battery

CAOX4

CAOX4 Stands For : conscious

CAP

CAP Stands For : calcium phosphate | calcium-to-phosphorus‰ÛÒratio | camptodactyly arthropathy pericarditis | Canadian Association of Pathologists | cancer of prostate | capillaries | capitation | capsaicin | captopril | caput | carbamyl phosphate | carcinoma of prostate | cationic activator protein | cell attachment protein | Center Accreditation Project | child abuse potential | children of alcoholic parents | chloramphenicol | cholesteric analysis profile test | chronic alcoholic pancreatitis | chronic apical periodontitis | clathrin-associated protein | clinical ar

CAPARES

CAPARES Stands For : Coronary AngioPlasty Amlodipine REtenosis Study

CAPAS

CAPAS Stands For : Cutting Balloon Angioplasty vs Plain Old Balloon Angioplasty Randomised Study in Type B/C Lesions

CAPD

CAPD Stands For : chronic adult periodontal disease | Chronic Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis | Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis | Central Auditory Processing Disorder | Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis

CAPE

CAPE Stands For : Carotid Assessment Program for the Elderly | Circadian Anti-ischemia Program in Europe

CAPITOL

CAPITOL Stands For : Captopril Post-Infarction Tolerance

CAPM

CAPM Stands For : continuous airway pressure monitoring | Collection of Animal Pathogenic Microorganisms

CAPO

CAPO Stands For : Chief Administrative Pharmaceutical Officer

CAPPHY

CAPPHY Stands For : CAptopril Primary Prevention in Hypertension

CAPRA

CAPRA Stands For : Canadian Association of Pharmaceutical Regulatory Affairs

CAPS

CAPS Stands For : Coronary Arrhythmia Pilot Study (CAPS) | Cleaved Amplified Polymorphic Sequence | Clinical Analysis And Problem Solving | Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Services | clinician-administered post-traumatic stress [patient interview] | Child Amblyopia Prevention Screening | Cryopyrin-Associated Periodic Syndrome

CAPTEN

CAPTEN Stands For : Captopril After Thrombolysis Trial

CAPTIM

CAPTIM Stands For : Comparison of Angioplasty & Prehospital Thrombolysis in Acute Myocardial Infarction (Comparaison de l‰ÛªAngioplastie Primaire et de la Thrombolyse pre-hospitali̬re ÌʉÛâla phase aiguÌÇ de l‰ÛªInfarctus du Myocarde)

CAPTIN

CAPTIN Stands For : Captopril before Reperfusion in Acute Myocardial Infarction | Captopril Plus Tissue Plasminogen Activator following Acute Myocardial Infarction

CAPTISM

CAPTISM Stands For : CAPTopril Insulin Sensitivity Multicentre study See

CAPTIVE

CAPTIVE Stands For : CardioShield Application Protects During Transluminal Intervention of Vein Grafts by Reducing Emboli

CAR

CAR Stands For : Canadian Association of Radiologists | carbohrate | Cardiac Ablation Registry | carminative | cell adhesion regulator | Center for Aging Research | cis anti-repression sequence | conditional antimicrobial reporting | Continued Access Registry | cytarabine-usually | Computer Assisted Radiology | Cytosolic Androgen Receptor

CARAT

CARAT Stands For : Coronary Angioplasty & Rotablator Atherectomy Trial

CARD

CARD Stands For : caspase recruitment domain | Chronic Aspecific Respiratory Disorder

CARE

CARE Stands For : Calcium Antagonist in REperfusion | Carvedilol Atherectomy REstenosis | Cholesterol and Recurrent Events trial | Clinical Assessment of the Reliability of the Examination | Clinical Audit and Research Evidence | Craniofacial Anomalies Register | Cardiac Awareness Research and Education | Chiropractic Acupuncture Rehabilitation Exercise | Continuity Assessment Record and Evaluation | Continuous Ambient Relaxation Environment | Continuity Assessment Record and Evaluation | Cancer Awareness Resource Environment | Circulation Assimilation Relaxation And Elimination

CARE Committee

CARE Committee Stands For : Clinical Audit Research and Effectiveness Committee

CAS

CAS Stands For : calcified aortic stenosis | Canadian AIDS Society | Canadian Andropause Society | Canadian Anesthesiologists‰Ûª Society | Cancer Attitude Survey | carbonic anhydrase | carcinomas | cardiac adjustment scale | Care Assessment Schedule | carotid angioplasty and stenting | carotid artery stenting | castrated | Central Alerting System | central anticholinergic syndrome | central auditory system | clinical asthma score | Cognitive Assessment Scale | cold agglutinin syndrome | Community Accountancy Service | congenital alcohol syndrome | continuous androgen sup

CASE

CASE Stands For : Cognitive Assessment Scale for the Elderly | coordinated activities | Continuing Adult Surgical Education

CASH

CASH Stands For : Cancer and Steroid Hormone Survey | Cardiac Arrest Study Hamburg | Commission for Administrative Services in Hospitals | Consensus Action on Salt and Health | Consensus Action on Salt and Hypertension | Contraception And Sexual Health | cruciform anterior spinal hyperextension

CAT

CAT Stands For : capillary agglutination test | card agglutination test | carnitine acyltransferase | catalase | catecholamine | Center for Assistive Technology | Change Agent Team | chimeric acetyl transferase | Chlamydia antibody testing | chloramphenical acetyltransferase | cognitive abilities test | Community Alcohol Team | Computed Axial Tomography | Chloramphenicol Acetyl Transferase | Concentration Activated Transformation | Cambridge Antibody Technology | Computerized Axial Tomography | combat application tourniquet | Computerized Axial Tomography | Cataract | Ca

CATS

CATS Stands For : Canadian American ticlopidine study | Canadian Association of Thoracic Surgeons | Captopril and Thrombolysis Study | catecholamines | Children‰Ûªs Acute Transport Service | Cognitive Activation Theory of Stress | comparative anchor tagged sequence | Credit Accumulated Transfer Scheme

CATT

CATT Stands For : calcium tolerance test | card agglutination test for Trypanosomiasis | College Advisory Training Team | Clinical Assessment | Comparison of age-related macular degeneration treatments trials

CAWG

CAWG Stands For : Controls Assurance Working Group

CAxBE

CAxBE Stands For : Commission for Architecture and the Built Environment

CBA

CBA Stands For : CarBoxylic Acid | cost-benefit analysis | cranial base angle | Competence-Based Assessment | Constricted Breathing Appliance | Collagen-Binding Assay | Competitive Binding Assay | Chocolate Blood Agar | Chronic Bronchitis and Asthma | Congenital Biliary Atresia | Cutting Balloon Angioplasty

CBD

CBD Stands For : calmodulin-binding domain | case-based discussion | cell-binding domain | closed bag drainage | collagen-binding domain | cortical bone density | Common Bile Duct | CorticoBasal Degeneration

CBRN

CBRN Stands For : Chemical

CBS

CBS Stands For : capsular block syndrome | captive bubble surfactometer | carotid blowout syndrome | cerebral brain syndrome | cerebroside sulfate | Charles Bonnet syndrome | chronic brain syndrome | classic Bartter syndrome | clinical behavioural science | coherent backscattering | colloidal bismuth subcitrate | Combined Behavioral Score | common basic specification | common brainstem system | Community Based Services | conjugated bile salts | cord blood serum | coronary bypass surgery | corticobasal syndrome | culture-bound syndrome | Current Beneficiary Survey | cyst

CBSA

CBSA Stands For : Commissioning Business Support Agency

CBT

CBT Stands For : cognitive bias test | Code Blue Team | Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy | Cord Blood Transplant | Carotid Body Tumor | Childhood Brain Tumor | Cord Blood Transplant | Center for Biological Timing | Cognitive Blank Therapy | Core Body Temperature | cognitive behavioral therapy

CC

CC Stands For : calcaneo-cuboidal | calcium carbonate | calcium citrate | carboplatin | cardiac catheterisation | cardiac cycle | Carney complex | cell culture | cerebral cortex | cervical cancer | cervical collar | Charity Commission | chest circumference | chest compression | chief cells | Children‰Ûªs Council | cholangiocarcinoma | choledochal cyst | chondrocalcinosis | choriocarcinoma | chronic constipation | chronic cough | cingulate cortex | City Council | classical conditioning | clean catch | clinical course | clinical criteria | clinical cure | clomiphe

CCA

CCA Stands For : calcium channel antagonist | cervical cancer | cholangiocarcinoma | chondrocalcinosis | circumflex coronary artery | Civil Contingencies Act 2004 | clear cell acanthoma | clear cell adenocarcinoma | common carotid artery | congenital contractural arachnodactyly | conventional coronary angiography | corticocerebellar atrophy | cost-consequence analysis (!) | crossed cerebellar atrophy | current cost accounting (!) | Chibi Cheetah Angels | common carotid artery

CCAD

CCAD Stands For : Central Cardiac Audit Database | chronic cold agglutinin disease | critical coronary artery disease | Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi

CCBST

CCBST Stands For : Certificate of Completion of Basic Surgical Training

CCBT

CCBT Stands For : Certified Cognitive Behavioural Therapist | Computerised Cognitive Behavioural Therapy

CCCG

CCCG Stands For : Cochrane Colorectal Cancer Group

CCE

CCE Stands For : Centre for Clinical Effectiveness | cholesterol crystal embolisation | clear cell endothelioma | clear cell ependymoma | completed consultant episode | comprehensive clinical examination | cruciform cutting endonuclease | Clinical Care Extender | care coordination entity/ies | Clubbing | Clubbing

CCEPP

CCEPP Stands For : Cochrane Collaboration on Effective Professional Practice

CCETSW

CCETSW Stands For : Central Council for Education and Training in Social Work (abolished October 2001)

CCF

CCF Stands For : Capable Care Forum | cardiolipin complement fixation | carotid-cavernous fistula | centrifuged culture fluid | chronic cardiac failure | compound comminuted fracture | continuing care facility | Council on Children and Families | Cleveland Clinic Foundation | Congestive Cardiac Failure | Chronic Cystic Fibrosis

CCG

CCG Stands For : cationic colloidal gold | Children‰Ûªs Cancer Group | clinically coherent group | Community Care Grant | costochondral graft | Clock Controlled Gene | Childrens Cancer Group

CCHR

CCHR Stands For : Citizens Commission on Human Rights

CCIT

CCIT Stands For : Consultant Contract Implementation Team

CCN

CCN Stands For : cerebrocortical necrosis | change control notice | community care network | coronary care nursing | County Councils‰Ûª Network (!) | critical care nursing | cyclosporine nephropathy | Carrier Comfort Network | Cleveland Clinic Nursing | Corporate Care Network

CCP

CCP Stands For : Centre for Clinical Practice | change control procedure | chronic calcifying pancreatitis | chronic central pain | chronic cor pulmonale | clathrin-coated pit | columnar cell papilloma | Community Care Plan | comprehensive care plan | Cooperation and Competition Panel | coordinated care plan

CCR

CCR Stands For : clinical complete remission | complete cytogenetic response | complex chromosomal rearrangement | consistency and concurrency reporting | consumer confidence reports | continued complete remission | creatinine clearance rate | Cross Cutting Review | cytogenetic complete remission | Continuous Complete Remission

CCrISP

CCrISP Stands For : Care of the Critically Ill Surgical Patient

CCRN

CCRN Stands For : certified in critical care nursing | Comprehensive Clinical Research Network | Critical Care Registered Nurse

CCSC

CCSC Stands For : Cardiovascular Society Classification | Central Consultants and Specialists Committee

CCSI

CCSI Stands For : Coordinated Children‰Ûªs Services Initiative | Critical Care Skills Institute

CCSR

CCSR Stands For : Cross Cutting Spending Review

CCST XX

CCST XX Stands For : Certificate of Completion of Specialist Training

CCT

CCT Stands For : cardiac CT‰ÛÒcardiac computed tomography | carpal compression test | central conduction time | Certificate of Completion of Training | chest CT‰ÛÒchest computed tomography | Chinese Captopril Trial | coated compressed tablet | combination chemotherapy | compulsory community treatment | compulsory competitive tendering(!) | consolidation chemotherapy | conventional CT‰ÛÒconventional computed tomography | conventional cytogenetic technique | coordinated care trial | cranial CT‰ÛÒcranial computed tomography | critical care technician | central corneal thickness

CCT XX

CCT XX Stands For : calcitonin

CCTR

CCTR Stands For : Cochrane Controlled Trials Register | common clinical term reference

CCU

CCU Stands For : clean-catch urine | colpocystourethrography | consistent condom use | Cardio Care Unit | Comfort Care Unit | Comprehensive Care Unit | Coronary Care Unit

CD

CD Stands For : cadaveric donor | caesarean delivery | Canavan disease | canine distemper | capillary diameter | carbon dioxide | cardiac denervation | cardiac disease | cardiac dysfunction | Castleman‰Ûªs disease | catalytic domain | cathepsin D | cation dependent | celiac disease | cell death | cell density | cell dissociation | centre distance | cerebellar degeneration | cervical dystonia | Chagas disease | challenge dose | chemical dependency | chemical diabetes | chiral discrimination | choline deficiency | chronic dialysis | chronic dizziness | cigarettes/d

CDA

CDA Stands For : Caldicott (Guardian) Delegated Authority | Canadian Dental Association | Canadian Dermatology Association | cellulose diacetate | chenodeoxycholic acid | chlorodeoxyadenosine | ciliary dyskinesia activity | complement-dependent antibody | computer diagnostic assistant | congenital dyserythropoietic anaemia | cytidine deaminase | Clinical Document Architecture

CDC

CDC Stands For : cancer diagnostic centre | capillary diffusion capacity | carboplatin | cardiac diagnostic centre | Center for Disease Control and Prevention (USA) | central data control | Certified Drug Counsellor | chemical dependency counsellor | chenodeoxycholate | child day center | child development centre | chronic disseminated candidiasis | Clostridium difficile colitis | collecting duct carcinoma | communicable disease center | communicable disease centre | complement-dependent cytolysis | complement-dependent cytotoxicity | Crohn‰Ûªs disease of colon | Centers

CDDS

CDDS Stands For : Council of Deans of Dental Schools

CDER

CDER Stands For : Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (United States Food and Drug Administration) | Center for Drug Evaluation and Research | Center for Drug Evaluation and Research | Center for Drug Evaluation and Research | Center for Drug Evaluation and Research

CDHN

CDHN Stands For : Community Development and Health Network

CDM

CDM Stands For : chronic disease management | climatological dispersion model | clinical decision-making | comprehensive data management | congenital myotonic dystrophy | construction | Cardioid Dynamic Microphone

CDO

CDO Stands For : Chief Dental Officer | Chief Diversity Officer | chronic duodenal obstruction | congenital duodenal obstruction

CDRP

CDRP Stands For : clinical database research program

CDS

CDS Stands For : Carroll Depression scales | chemical (drug) delivery system | Commissioning Data Set | community dental service | compliance data system | contract data set | controlled drug substance | Clinical Decision Support | Color Doppler Sonography | Coding DNA Sequence | Clonidine Displacing Substance | Clinical Decision Support | code substitution | Caps Deficiency Syndrome | Cervico-Dorsal Syndrome | Chronic Disease State | code substitution learning | Cognitive Disabilities Severe

CDSL‰Ûö

CDSL‰Ûö Stands For : Commission on Dietary Supplement Labels

CDSM

CDSM Stands For : Committee on Dental and Surgical Materials (abolished in 1994)

CDSMP

CDSMP Stands For : Chronic Disease Self-Management Programme

CDU

CDU Stands For : cardiac diagnostic unit | central delivery unit | Child Development Unit | clinical decision unit | colour Doppler ultrasonography | colourflow duplex ultrasound | communicable diseases unit | complete dependence unit | Connectix Desktop Utilities

CDW

CDW Stands For : chlorinated drinking water

CDX

CDX Stands For : caudal-related homeobox | Community Development Exchange

CE

CE Stands For : California encephalitis | capillary endothelium | capsule endoscopy | carbohydrate-electrolyte | carboplatin | carboxylation efficiency | cardiac enlargement | cardiac enzymes | cardiac event | cardioembolic | cardiovascular events | carotid endarterectomy | Carpentier-Edwards | carrier envelope | catamenial epilepsy | cataract extraction | catechol oestrogens | cathepsin E | cauda equina | cell extract | central episiotomy | central executive | cerebellum | cerebral edema | cervical examination | chemoembolisation | chest expansion | chick embryo

CEA

CEA Stands For : carcinembryonic antigen | caudal epidural analgesia | cervical epidural anaesthesia | cholesterol-esterifying activity | continuous epidural analgesia | cost-effectiveness analysis | cranial epidural abscess | cultured epidermal autograft | Carcino-Embryonic Antigen | carcinoembryonic antigen | Carotid Endarterectomy | CarcinoEmbryonic Agent | CarcinoEmbryonic Antigen | Carcinogenic Embryonic Antigen | Collie Eye Anomaly

CEAC

CEAC Stands For : Clinical and Excellence Awards Committee (Northern Ireland) | clinical education and assessment center

CEDP

CEDP Stands For : Chief Executive Development Programme

CEE

CEE Stands For : central European encephalitis | Certificate of Equivalent Experience | contrast-enhanced echocardiography | conjugated equine estrogens

CEEHST

CEEHST Stands For : Certificate of Eligibility for Entry into Higher Specialist Training

CEEU

CEEU Stands For : Clinical Effectiveness and Evaluation Unit (of the Royal College of Physicians)

CEF

CEF Stands For : caudal epididymal fluid | chick embryo fibroblasts | Community Empowerment Fund | continuous enteral feeding | cyclophosphamide | chicken embryo fibroblasts

CEFET

CEFET Stands For : Central England Forum for European Training

CEMCH

CEMCH Stands For : Confidential Enquiry into Maternal and Child Health

CEMD

CEMD Stands For : Confidential Enquiry into Maternal Deaths

CEMVO

CEMVO Stands For : Council of Ethnic Minority Voluntary Organisations

CEN

CEN Stands For : centromere | Certificate for Emergency Nursing | clinical experimental network | Committ̩e Europ̩en de Normalisation/European Committee for Standardization | Committee for Standardisation | Community Empowerment Network (!) | continuous enteral feeding

CEO

CEO Stands For : Campaign to End Obesity | chick embryo origin | chief executive‰Ûªs office

CEPOD

CEPOD Stands For : Confidential Enquiry into Peri-operative Deaths

CERA

CERA Stands For : capital expenditure from revenue account | Centre for Eye Research Australia | cortical electric response audiometry | Continuous Erythropoiesis Receptor Activator

CERAD

CERAD Stands For : Consortium to Establish a Registry for Alzheimers Disease

CERES

CERES Stands For : Consumers for Ethics in Research

CertGenAvMed

CertGenAvMed Stands For : Certificate of General Aviation Medicine

CertHSM

CertHSM Stands For : Certificate in Health Services Management

CertUnMed (RN)

CertUnMed (RN) Stands For : Certificate of Underwater Medicine (Royal Navy)

CES

CES Stands For : carbohydrate-electrolyte solution | cat eye syndrome | Center for Epidemiological Study | central excitatory state | Charities Evaluation Services | cholesterol embolisation syndrome | Chronic Ear Survey | chronic electrophysiological study | Compulsive Eating Scale | congenital oesophageal stenosis | Cranial Electrical Stimulation | Capping Enzyme Suppressor | Combat Experiences Scale | Combat Exposure Scale | Cauda Equina Syndrome | Cranial Electrical Stimulation

CESDI

CESDI Stands For : Confidential Enquiry into Stillbirths and Deaths in Infancy

CESH

CESH Stands For : National Confidential Inquiry into Suicide and Homicide (by people with mental illness)

CESR

CESR Stands For : Certificate of Eligibility of Specialist Registration | core environmental stress response

CEX

CEX Stands For : clinical evaluation exercise

CF

CF Stands For : calcaneofibular | cardiac failure | cardiac fibrillation | cardiac fibroblast | carotid foramen | case fatality | clastogenic factor | complement fixation | contractile force | coronary flow | counting fingers | crude fibre | ChloroForm | Christmas Factor | Circulatory Failure | Cystic Fibrosis | Clotting Factor | Colony Formation | Culture Fluid | Cure Found | Collimator Factor | cystic fibrosis | Cardiac Float | Cervical Fluid | Chronic Fatigue | Colds and Flu | Compare | Cystic Fibrosis | Consume with Food

CFEO

CFEO Stands For : Centre for Excellence & Outcomes

CFH

CFH Stands For : complement factor H | Connecting for Health | Connecting for Health (NHS Connecting for Health) | Council on Family Health

CFI

CFI Stands For : cardiac function index | Centre for Infections‰ÛÒpart of HPA | cerebral flow index | chemotactic factor inactivator | colour flow imaging | Community Finance Initiative | community fluorosis index | complement fixation inhibition

CFISSA

CFISSA Stands For : Centrally Funded Initiatives and Services and Special Allocations

CFN

CFN Stands For : Certified Forensic Nurse | Community Foundation Network

CfPS

CfPS Stands For : Centre for Public Scrutiny

CFR

CFR Stands For : capillary filtration rate | Capital Financing Reserve | case-fatality ratio | chronic renal failure | citrovorum factor rescue | complement fixation reaction | coronary flow reserve | craniofacial resection | crude fatality rate | cyclic flow reduction | case fatality rate | Certified First Responder

CFRC

CFRC Stands For : Children and Family Resource Centre

CFS

CFS Stands For : cancer family syndrome | cancer fatigue scale | cell-free supernatant | Children and Family Services | community family services | complex febrile seizure | congenital fibrosarcoma craniofacial skeleton | culture fluid supernatant | Cystic Fibrosis Society | Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

CFSMS

CFSMS Stands For : CFT Community Foundation Trust

CFT

CFT Stands For : calculated free testosterone | certified family therapist | complement-fixation test | complex figure test | constant frequency train | Complement Fixation Test

CG

CG Stands For : calcium gluconate | Caldicott Guardian | cardiac ganglion | cardiac glycoside | caregiver | cathepsin G | celiac ganglion | cerebral ganglia | cheilitis glandularis | cheilitis granulomatosa | choking gas | cholesterol granuloma | chorionic gonadotropin | chromaffin granules | chromogranin | chronic gastritis | chronic glomerulonephritis | ciliary ganglion | cingulate gyrus | clinical governance | clinical grade | clinical guidelines | coeliac ganglion | collagen gel | colloid goitre | colloidal gold | comparative genomics | comparison group | com

CGD

CGD Stands For : chronic granulomatous disease | constitutional growth delay | Comparative Genomics Database | Chronic Granulomatous Disease | Chronic Granulomatous Disorder

CGG

CGG Stands For : California | Canada | cancer | carbonic anhydrase | carcinoma | cardiac arrest | cat allergen | catecholamine | cathode | celiac axis | cephalic artery | cerebral aqueduct | cerebrovascular amyloid | Certificate Authority | Certified Acupuncturist | challenging arthritis | Chemical Abstracts | chloramphetamine | cholic acid | choline-adrenalin | chromic acid | chronologic age | Citizen Act | coagulation | coarctation of the aorta | Cocaine Anonymous | coeliac axis | cold acclimated | cold agglutination | colloid antigen | common antigen | Comp

CGRDU

CGRDU Stands For : Clinical Governance Research and Development Unit

CGST

CGST Stands For : clinical governance support team

CH

CH Stands For : Certified Herbalist | Clinical Hypnotherapist | Cichlids Haplochromine | congenital hypothyroidism | corneal hysteresis | Characteristic | Chest | CHronic | Complementary Health

CHADD

CHADD Stands For : The Churches Housing Association of Dudley & District Ltd

CHAI

CHAI Stands For : Commission for Healthcare Audit and Improvement (Healthcare Commission) | Commission for Healthcare Audit and Inspection (Healthcare Commission) | continuous hepatic artery infusion

CHAIN

CHAIN Stands For : Contact | Contrast Hierarchical Alignment and Interaction Network

CHAOS

CHAOS Stands For : Cambridge Heart Antioxidant Study | can‰Ûªt handle another overwhelming situation | chief has arrived on the scene | common hierarchical access object system | congenital high airway obstruction syndrome

CHART

CHART Stands For : Community Health Action Resource Team | Continuous Hyperfractionated Accelerated Radiotherapy Trial | Continuous Hyperfractionated Accelerated Radiation Therapy

CHAT

CHAT Stands For : Certificate of Higher Autopsy Training | Checklist for Autism in Toddlers | choline acetyltransferase | choline O-acetyltransferase | circadian hyper-amplitude-tension | Computerized Home Aphasia Therapy

ChB

ChB Stands For : CHB cholera toxin B | chronic hepatitis B | Centre Hospitalier de Bhann̬s | Chronic Hepatits B | Complete Heart Block

ChB or CHB

ChB or CHB Stands For : Chirurgiae Baccalauareus‰ÛÒBachelor of Surgery

CHC

CHC Stands For : child health clinic | cholangiocarcinoma | Community Health Center | Community Health Council (Wales) | Continuing Health Care | continuous home care | Consumer HealthCare | Chronic Hepatitis C | Clay Humus Complex | combined hormonal contraceptive

CHCC

CHCC Stands For : Center for Hospital and Community Care | Chapel Hill Consensus Conference | Community Health Care Coordinator

CHCCT

CHCCT Stands For : Certificate of Higher Cervical Cytology Training

CHCP

CHCP Stands For : Community Health and Care Partnership (Scotland)

CHD

CHD Stands For : Centre for Human Development | centre haemodialysis | Chediak-Higashi disease | Child Health Division | childhood disease | chronic haemodialysis | chronic heart disease | classic Hodgkin disease | congenital diaphragmatic hernia | congenital heart disease | Connection of Health Data & General Practice | conventional haemodialysis | cyclohexadiene | cystic hydatid disease | Coronary Heart Disease | Could Have Died | Chromo Helicase DNA | Coronary heart disease | Congenital Heart Defect | Congenital Hip Dislocation | Congenital Hip Disorder | Coronar

CHDGP

CHDGP Stands For : Connection of Health Data and General Practice

CHEST

CHEST Stands For : Combined Higher Education Software Team

CHEX

CHEX Stands For : Community Health Exchange

CHFG

CHFG Stands For : Clinical Human Factors Group

CHG

CHG Stands For : Community Hospitals Group‰ÛÒtaken over by BUPA | Change

CHI

CHI Stands For : catastrophic health insurance | caudate head index | Centre for Health Informatics | clinical health informatics | consumer health informatics | Consolidated Health Initiative | Closed Head Injury | Consolidated Health Initiative

CHI number XX

CHI number XX Stands For : Community Health Index number

CHIA

CHIA Stands For : Comprehensive Health Impact Assessment

CHiMAT

CHiMAT Stands For : Child & Maternal Health Observatory

CHIME

CHIME Stands For : Centre for Health Informatics and Multiprofessional Education | Centre for Health Informatics in Medical Education

CHIQ

CHIQ Stands For : Centre for Health Information Quality

CHIR

CHIR Stands For : Canadian Institutes of Health Research

CHIRP

CHIRP Stands For : Confidential Human Factors Incident Reporting Procedure

CHIS

CHIS Stands For : Child Health Information System | consumer health information systems

ChM

ChM Stands For : Chirurgiae Magister‰ÛÒMaster of Surgery | College of Human Medicine

CHMS

CHMS Stands For : central health and miscellaneous services | Council for Heads of Medical Schools | Child Health Management Services | Chronic Health Management System

CHMU

CHMU Stands For : Central Health Monitoring Unit(obsolete)

CHOU

CHOU Stands For : Central Health Outcomes Unit

CHP

CHP Stands For : calcineurin homologous protein | capillary hydrostatic pressure | cardiac health profile | Centre for Health Policy | charcoal haemoperfusion | Child Health Plus | Children‰Ûªs Health Project | chronic hypersensitivity pneumonitis | combined heat and power (!) | Community Health Partnership (Scotland) | community health plan | Community Health Program | Comprehensive Health Planning | continuous hypothermic perfusion | cutaneous hepatic porphyria | Childrens Hospital of Pittsburgh | Community Health Partnership | Conserved Hypothetical Proteins | Circular

CHRC

CHRC Stands For : Community Health and Resource Centres | Community Health Resource Center

CHRE

CHRE Stands For : Council for Healthcare Regulatory Excellence | Council for Health Regulatory Excellence | Combined Hand Reactive Exertion

CHRIS

CHRIS Stands For : Cancer Hazards Ranking and Information System | Central Health Register Inquiry System | Cellular Harmonizing Regenerating Integration System | Cellular Harmonizing Regenerative Integration System

CHS

CHS Stands For : calvarial hyperostotic syndrome | Canada Health Survey | Canadian Hematology Society | Cardiovascular Health Study | cavernous haemangioma | Center for Health Statistics | central hypoventilation syndrome | Chediak-Higashi syndrome | Child Health Surveillance | Chinese Health Study | chlorinated hydrocarbons | chronic hyperplastic sinusitis | community health sciences | community health study | compression hip screw | controlled haemorrhagic shock | Coronary Heart Study | Current Health Status | Cardiovascular Health Study

CHSA

CHSA Stands For : Chest

CI

CI Stands For : caloric intake | cardiac index | cation independent | cell inhibition | cellular immunity | cephalic index | cerebral infarct | cerebral ischaemia | cerebrovascular insufficiency | cervical incompetence | chest infection | chronic infection | chronic inflammation | cimetidine | ciprofloxacin | circulatory insufficiency | clinical impression | clinical improvement | clinical index | clinical indicator | clinical instructor | coagulation index | cognitive impairment | cold ischaemia | conditioned inhibition | continued insomnia | continuous imaging |

CIA

CIA Stands For : carcinoma in adenoma | CCNU | chemotherapy-induced alopecia | chemotherapy-induced anaemia | Chief Internal Auditor | Chlamydia-induced arthritis | colony-inhibiting activity | common iliac artery | congenital intestinal aganglionosis | Chemotherapy Induced Alopecia

CIAMS

CIAMS Stands For : Commissoners Investment and Asset Management Strategy

CID

CID Stands For : Center for Infectious Diseases | chemotherapy-induced diarrhoea | chick infective dose | Choice In Dying | combined immunodeficiency | combined immunodeficiency disease | Community Index Database | cytomegalic inclusion disease | Card IDentification number | Communication Interaction Disorder | Cytomegalic Inclusion Diesease

CIG

CIG Stands For : Clinical Interface Group | cold insoluble globulin | cytoplasmic immunoglobulin

CIM

CIM Stands For : Clinical and Investigative Medicine | CpG island methylation | critical illness myopathy | Cumulated Index Medicus | Capital Investment Manual | Conventional Imaging Modalities | Chronic Inflammatory Myopathy | Cimetidine

CIMP

CIMP Stands For : cardiac inhibitor of metalloproteinase | Clinical Information Management Programme | CpG island methylator phenotype

CIMS

CIMS Stands For : chemical ionisation mass spectrometry | Coordinated Incident Management System (NZ) | Current Index of Medical Specialities

CIP

CIP Stands For : Certified IRB Professional | Cost Improvement Plan | Cost Improvement Programme | Cognitive Inventory Profile

CIPC

CIPC Stands For : Centre for Innovation in Primary Care

CIPFA

CIPFA Stands For : Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy

CIS

CIS Stands For : cancer information service | carcinoma-in-situ | cisplatin | computerised information system | Care Information System | Catheter-Induced Spasm | Central Issue System | Coronary Intervention Study | Chromosome Information System | Chromosome Insertion Sequence | Central Inhibitory State | Clinical Information System | Cytokine-Inducing Substance | Carcinoma In Situ | Computer Integrated Surgery

CISH

CISH Stands For : classic intrafascial supracervical hysterectomy | Confidential Inquiry into Suicide and Homicide (by people with mental illness)

CIT

CIT Stands For : cautery to inferior turbinate | Center for Intensive Treatment | chemoimmunotherapy | chronic immune thrombocytopaenia | chronic indomethacin therapy | Clinical Information Technology | cold ischaemia time | combined intermittent therapy | conventional immunosuppressive therapy | conventional insulin therapy | Collagen Induction Therapy

CJC

CJC Stands For : Commissioning Joint Committee

CJD

CJD Stands For : Creutzfeldt Jakob disease | Creutzfeldt Jakob disease | Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease

CLA

CLA Stands For : calcium leakage activity | cardiolipin antibody | Certified Lab Assistant | Commissioner for Local Administration (ombudsman) | common leukocyte antigen | conjugated linoleic acids | contralateral local anaesthesia | cutaneous lymphocyte-associated antigen | Clamp | Conjugated Linoleic Acid | Country Landowners Association

CLAPA

CLAPA Stands For : Cleft Lip and Palate Association

CLARHC

CLARHC Stands For : Collaborative Local Association for Health Research Consortia

CLDT

CLDT Stands For : community learning disability team

CLGMS

CLGMS Stands For : cash-limited general medical services

CLib

CLib Stands For : Cochrane Library

CLIMP

CLIMP Stands For : Clinical Information Management Programme

CLIP

CLIP Stands For : central-local information partnership | cholesterol-lowering intervention programme | corticotropin-like intermediate lobe peptide | Childrens Longterm Inpatient Program

CLS

CLS Stands For : cafe-au-lait spots | capillary leak syndrome | capillary-like structures | cathepsin-like substance | Clinical Laboratory Scientist MedpseakUK | Clinical Laboratory Specialist MedpseakUK | closed-loop stimulation | Coffin-Lowry syndrome | Commission on Life Sciences | Community Legal Service | complement lysis sensitivity | confocal laser scanning | Cornelia de Lange syndrome | cytotoxic lymphocytes

CM

CM Stands For : calmodulin | cardiac muscle | cardiac myocyte | cardiac myxoma | cardiomegaly | cardiomyopathy | carpometacarpal | cavernous malformation | cell membrane | centimetre | cerebral metastases | cervical myelopathy | charge master | Chinese medicine | chronic meningitis | chronic migraine | chylomicron | cisterna magna | clinical management | clinical medicine | combined modality | common migraine | community midwife | complementary medicine | conditioned media | confocal microscopy | congenital malformation | congenital myopathy | continuous murmur |

CMA

CMA Stands For : Certified Movement Analyst | Community Medical Alliance | cost minimisation analysis | cow milk allergy | cranial mesenteric artery

CMACE

CMACE Stands For : Centre for Maternal and Child Enquiries

CMASG

CMASG Stands For : Clinical Messaging Architecture Steering Group

CMB

CMB Stands For : Central Midwives Board | chlorambucil | Clinical Management Board | concentric membranous bodies | corporate management board

CMC

CMC Stands For : care management continuity | Care Manager Certified | carpometacarpal | cell-mediated cytotoxicity | Central Manpower Committee (extinct) | central motor conduction | chemistry | chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis | communication | complement-mediated cytolysis | cyclophosphamide | Childrens Medical Center | Cornell Medical Center | Chemical Manufacturing Control | Controlled Microbial Composting | Critical Micellar Concentration | Christian Medical College | clinical management conference | Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium | circadian molecular clock

CMD

CMD Stands For : cartilage matrix deficiency | Certified Medical Dosimetrist | chief medical director | childhood muscular dystrophy | chronic myeloproliferative disorder | common mental disorder | congenital muscular dystrophy | continuing medical development | cortimedullary differentiation | craniomandibular disorder | craniometaphyseal dysplasia | cystic medial degeneration | Canadian Medical Directory

CMDS

CMDS Stands For : contract/core minimum data set

CME

CME Stands For : clathrin-mediated endocytosis | continuing medical education CPD‰ÛÒcontinuing professional development is preferred in the UK | Council on Medical Education | cystoid macular edema | Continuing Medical Education | Cystoid macular edema | Continuing Medical Education

CMHN

CMHN Stands For : Community Mental Handicap Nurse (obsolete term)

CMHSD

CMHSD Stands For : Centre for Mental Health Services Development‰ÛÒKings College London

CMHT

CMHT Stands For : community mental health team | Cochran-Mantel-Haenszel Test

CMIP

CMIP Stands For : Carbon Management Implementation Plan | Comprehensive Medicaid Integrity Plan

CML

CML Stands For : cell-mediated lymphocytotoxicity | chronic monocytic leukaemia | chronic myeloid leukaemia | clinical medical library | Clinical Management Level | Chronic Myeloid Leukemia | Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia

CMMS

CMMS Stands For : Case Mix Management System

CMO

CMO Stands For : career medical officer | Clinical Medical Officer | competitive medical organisation | Cystoid Macular Oedema | Case Management Organization | Chief Medical Officer

CMP

CMP Stands For : cartilage matrix protein | caudal mesenteric plexus | cell membrane protein | chondrocyte metalloprotease | chronic marginal periodontitis | Civilian Medical Practitioner | comprehensive metabolic panel | cow milk protein | cytidine monophosphate | cytosine monophosphate | Container Managed Persistence | Cytidine MonoPhosphatase | CardioMyoPathy | common myeloid progenitors

CMR

CMR Stands For : calculated maximum response | cardiac magnetic resonance | chief medical resident | child mortality rate | comprehensive medical review | computerised medical record | continuous morbidity recording | crude mortality ratio | Cerebral Metabolic Rate | Complete Metabolic Response

CMS

CMS Stands For : cardiomyopathy syndrome | children‰Ûªs medical services | chorioamniotic membrane separation | chronic maxillary sinusitis | chronic mountain sickness | clinical management support | clinical management system | Community Midwifery Service | complement-mediated solubilisation | congenital mitral stenosis | congenital myasthenic syndromes | contract management system | Center for Medical Services | Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services | Correctional Medical Services | Circulation

CMT

CMT Stands For : canine mammary tumour | catechol methyltransferase | central macular thickness | Certified Medical Technician | Certified Music Therapist | Charcot-Marie-Tooth | chemotherapy | chronic motor tics | circus movement tachycardia | combined modality therapy | Commissioning Management Team | controlled medical terminology | corporate management team | Council of Medical Television | critical micelle temperature | current medical terminology | cutaneous mixed tumour | Chiropractic Manipulative Therapy | Corneal Molding Therapy | Charcot Marie Tooth | Californi

CN

CN Stands For : carbon:nitrogen | central nucleus | centrilobular necrosis | Charge Nurse | chemonucleosis | chronic nephritis | Clarke‰Ûªs nucleus | clinical nursing | coagulation necrosis | cochlear nucleus | cognitively normal | colloid nodules | congeital nevus | congenital neutropaenia | congenital nystagmus | contrast nephropathy | control | copy number | cortical necrosis | cranial nerve(s) | cremaster nucleus | Crigler-Najjar | cuneate nucleus | cyclic neutropenia | cyclic nucleotide | cystic nephroma | Charge Nurse | Clinical Nutrition | Cranial Nerve

CNM

CNM Stands For : centronuclear myopathy | choroidal neovascular membrane | clinical nurse manager | Clinical Nutritional Management

CNO

CNO Stands For : Chief Nursing Officer | community nursing organisation | College of Nurses of Ontario | clozapione-N 4-oxide

CNR

CNR Stands For : contrast-to-noise ratio | Cell Nuclear Replacement

CNST

CNST Stands For : Clinical Negligence Scheme for Trusts

CNT

CNT Stands For : community nursing team | Carbon NanoTube | Concentrate

CO

CO Stands For : C oxidase | cabinet office | capital out-turn | casualty officer | cervical orthosis | chief officer | childhood onset | cholesterol oxidase | cocaine | coconut oil | collagen | complete occlusion | coronary occlusion | course organiser | cumulus oophorus | cyclooxygenase | cytochrome oxidase | Complains Of | Carbon Monoxide | Carbon Monoxide | Cardiac Output | Check Out | Cobalt

COAD

COAD Stands For : chronic obstructive airways disease (more commonly | chronic occlusive arterial disease | clinician-oriented access to data

COGIT

COGIT Stands For : Chief Officers‰Ûª Group of Information Technology

COGPED XX

COGPED XX Stands For : Committee of General Practice Education Directors

COH

COH Stands For : canals of Hering | College of Health | compensatory ovarian hypertrophy | controlled ovarian hyperstimulation

COI

COI Stands For : cardiac output index | central obesity index | Central Office of Information | collagen type I | Chronic Orthostatic Intolerance | Coefficient Of Inbreeding

COIN

COIN Stands For : circulars on the internet | Clinical Oncology Information Network

COMA

COMA Stands For : Committee on Medical Aspects of Food and Nutrition Policy (abolished 2000) | congenital oculomotor apraxia | Children Of Mental Awareness

COMARE

COMARE Stands For : Committee on Medical Aspects of Radiation in the Environment

COMEAP

COMEAP Stands For : Committee On the Medical Effects of Air Pollutants

CONI

CONI Stands For : Care Of the Next Infant

COPC

COPC Stands For : Community Oriented Primary Care

COPDEND

COPDEND Stands For : Conference of Postgraduate Dental Deans

COPE

COPE Stands For : cyclophosphamide | Chronic obstructive pulmonary emphysema

COPMeD

COPMeD Stands For : Conference of Postgraduate Medical Deans

COR

COR Stands For : Capital Out-turn & Receipts return | centre of rotation | cervico-ocular reflex | conditioned orientation reflex | coronary | cortex | corticosterone | cortisone | custodian of records | Coronary Observation Radio

CORE

CORE Stands For : Centers for Obesity Research and Education | Clinical Outcomes in Routine Evaluation | Clinical Outcomes Research and Effectiveness | Continuing Outcomes Relevant to Evista | Cancer Outreach And Relief Effort

COREC

COREC Stands For : Central Office for Research Ethics Committees

COSHH

COSHH Stands For : Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations 2002

COSHH 2002

COSHH 2002 Stands For : Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations 2002

COT

COT Stands For : carnitine octanoyltransferase | Certified Occupational Therapist | College of Occupational Therapists | Committee on Toxicology | committee on trauma | continuous oxygen therapy | cotinine | Cotton | Cat Over Temp | Committee On Toxicity of Chemicals in Food

COVER Programme XX

COVER Programme XX Stands For : Coverage of Vaccination Evaluated Rapidly Programme

CP

CP Stands For : C peptide | C protein | caecal perforation | caeruloplasmin calcium phosphate | cancer patient | capillary permeability | capillary pressure | capping protein | capsid protein | capsular polysaccharide | carboplatin | cardiac pacing | cardiac performance | cardioplegia | cardiopulmonary | care pathway | carrier protein | caudate putamen | cell proliferation | central pain | central pit | centrifugal pump | cerebellopontine | Certified Practitioner | change proposal | chemoprevention | chickenpox | child psychology | Child-Pugh | chimeric peptide

CPA

CPA Stands For : Canadian Physiotherapy Association | Canadian Psychiatrist Association | Canadian Psychologist Association | carboxypeptidase A | cardiac peak amplitude | cardiopulmonary arrest | cerebellopontine angle | child placing agencies | childhood physical abuse | chlorpheniramine | chronic pyrophosphate arthropathy | Clinical Pathology Accreditation | colony promoting activity | congenital pyloric atresia | costophrenic angle | cryoprotective agent | cyclosporin A | Caring | Constraints Prioritize Aid | Care Programme Approach | Canadian Psychological Associati

CPA inspection

CPA inspection Stands For : Clinical Pathology Accreditation inspection

CPAF

CPAF Stands For : Community Pharmacy Assurance Framework | Clinical Pharmacology Analytical Facility | Chlamydial Protease‰ÛÒ or Proteasome‰ÛÒlike Activity Factor

CPAG

CPAG Stands For : Capital Prioritisation Advisory Group

CPAP

CPAP Stands For : Common Provider Audit Program | Childrens Pain Assessment Project | continuous positive airway pressure | Constant Positive Airway Pressure | Continuous Positive Airway Pressure | continuous positive airway pressure

CPC

CPC Stands For : cerebral performance category | cerebropedal commissure | choroid plexus calcification | chronic passive congestion | circumferential pneumatic compression | clinicopathological conference | complex partial crises | confidential personal code | cost per case | Cerebral Palsy Clinic | Chest Pain Center | clinical pathology conference | clinical-Pathological Conference | Complete Primary Care | chromosomal passenger complex | Cells Per Colony | Centrifugal Partition Chromatography | CLINICAL PATHOLOGICAL CASE | Choroid Plexus Carcinoma | Carotid Pulse Curve

CPCCH

CPCCH Stands For : Consultant Paediatrician in Community Child Health

CPCME

CPCME Stands For : Centre for Postgraduate and Continuing Medical Education

CPD

CPD Stands For : carboxypeptidase D | central performance drop | chronic peritoneal dialysis | chronic protein deprivation | chronic pulmonary disease | cigarettes per day | citrate phosphate dextrose | citrate-phosphate-dextrose | congenital polycystic disease | contagious pustular dermatitis | continuous peritoneal dialysis | continuous professional development‰ÛÒby far the most common translation of CPD in the UK | cost per discharge | cumulative population doublings | cycles per degree | cyclopentadiene | Centralized Physician Database | continuous professional developm

CPD XX

CPD XX Stands For : calcium pyrophosphate deposition

CPE

CPE Stands For : carboxypeptidase E | cardiogeneic pulmonary oedema | cathodic protection equipment | cellulose polyethylene | Certificate for Physical Education | chlorinated polyethylene | chronic pulmonary emphysema‰ÛÒCOPD is widely preferred | circadian periodicity experiment | Certified Physician Executive | CytoPathic Effect | Charged Particle Equilibrium | Cardiogenic Pulmonary Edema | Chronic pulmonary emphysema | Complete Physical Examination | Cytopathic effect

CPEO

CPEO Stands For : childhood partial epilepsy with occipital paroxysms | chronic progressive external ophthalmoplegia

CPEP

CPEP Stands For : Chicago Coronary Prevention Evaluation Program | Clinical Practice Evaluation Programme

CPFA

CPFA Stands For : Chartered Public Finance Accountant

CPH

CPH Stands For : carboxypeptidase H | centrophenoxine | cephaloridine | Certificate in Public Health | chronic paroxysmal hemicrania | chronic persistent hepatitis | chronic primary headache | chronic pulmonary hypertension | cirrhotic portal hypertension | cyclophilin | cyclophosphamide | cyproheptadine

CPHAG

CPHAG Stands For : Child Protection Health Advisory Group

CPHL

CPHL Stands For : Central Public Health Laboratory | Central Public Health Library

CPHM

CPHM Stands For : Certified Professional in Healthcare Materiel Management

CPHMCH

CPHMCH Stands For : Committee for Public Health Medicine and Community Health

CPHVA

CPHVA Stands For : Community Practitioners and Health Visitors Association

CPMP

CPMP Stands For : Committee for Proprietary Medicinal Products (EU)

CPN

CPN Stands For : carboxypeptidase N | Certified Paediatric Nurse | ceruloplasmin | chronic progressive nephropathy | chronic progressive nephrosis | chronic pyelonephritis | common peroneal nerve | community pediatric nurse | complete parenteral nutrition | Certified Pediatric Nurse

CPNA

CPNA Stands For : Community Psychiatric Nurses Association‰ÛÒnow the MHNA‰ÛÒMental Health Nursing Association

CPO

CPO Stands For : *This odd item is included under medical abbreviations on all-acronymscom‰Û?just so you know | cardiogenic pulmonary oedema | Certified Project Officer | Certified Prosthetist/Orthotist | Chief Pharmaceutical Officer | cleft palate only | coproporphyrinogen oxidase | couch potato* | Chest Pain Observation

CPOD

CPOD Stands For : Centre for Professional and Organisational Development

CPPIH

CPPIH Stands For : Commission for Patient and Public Involvement (obsolete)

CPR

CPR Stands For : C peptide reactivity | Capital Payments & Receipts return | cerebral perfusion reserve | Child Protection Register | Coalition for Patient Rights | complete pathologic response | computerised patient record | contraceptive prevalence rate | cumulative pregnancy rate | Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation | Cancer Progress Report | Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation | Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation | Cardio-Pulminary Resuscitation | Catch

CPS

CPS Stands For : chest pain syndrome | CardioPlegic Solution | Clinical Preventive Services | Cognitive Performance Scale | Common Practice Statement | Compendium of Pharmaceuticals and Specialties | Complex Partial Seizure | Cumulative Pain Score | Cancer Prevention Study | Coagulase-Positive Staphylococcus | Cancer Prevention Survey | Chronic Pain Syndrome | Chronic Paranasal Sinusitis | Complex Partial Seizure

CPSM

CPSM Stands For : Councils for the Professions Supplementary to Medicine | Council for Professions Supplementary to Medicine

CPT

CPT Stands For : calprotectin | carnitine palmityl transferase | carotid pulse tracing | choroid plexus tumour | cisplatin | cognitive performance test | complete perineal tear | conjunctival provocation test | conventional pain treatment | conventional phototherapy | A Clinical Patient Testing | Cost Per Treatment | Current Procedural Terminology | Cell Preparation Tube | Current Procedural Terminology | cognitive processing therapy | Cognitive Processing Therapy | continuous performance test | Carnivore Preservation Trust | Current Procedural Terminology

CPU

CPU Stands For : caudate putamen | central processing unit (!) | chest pain unit | contracts and purchasing unit

CPWP

CPWP Stands For : Capital Programmes Working Party

CQAG

CQAG Stands For : Clinical Quality Assurance Group

CQC

CQC Stands For : Care Quality Commission

CQI

CQI Stands For : consultation quality index | continued quality improvement | continuing quality improvement | Continuous Quality Improvement | Clinical Quality Improvement

CQSW

CQSW Stands For : Certificate of Qualification of Social Work (abolished)

CQUIN

CQUIN Stands For : Commissioning for Quality and Innovation | This term got 4 hits on 05112011

CQUIN AQ

CQUIN AQ Stands For : Commissioning for Quality and Innovation Advancing Quality

CR

CR Stands For : 51Cr red cell survival | C receptor | calculus removal | caloric restriction | calretinin | cancer registry | Cancer Reviews | cardiac rate | cardiac resuscitation | cardiac rhythm | cardiac rupture | cardiorespiratory | catastrophe reaction | cathode ray | central ray | Central Register | centre of resistance | cerebral ridge | cerebrovascular reactivity | Certified Reflexologist Quackery | cervical radiculopathy | chemical report | chemokine receptor | chemoradiation | chest & right arm | chest radiograph | chief resident | child resistant |

CRAG

CRAG Stands For : Charging for Residential Accommodation Guide | Clinical Research and Audit Group

CRAGPIE

CRAGPIE Stands For : Committee of Regional Advisers in General Practice Education

CRB

CRB Stands For : catheter-related bacteraemia | congenital retinal blindness | curriculum review board | confusion

CRC

CRC Stands For : calcium release channel | cerebrovascular reserve capacity | Certified Rehabilitation Counselor | Clinical Research Centre | colorectal cancer | concentration-response curve | contraction-relaxation cycle | creatinine clearance | Clinical Research Center | Colorectal Cancer | Cancer Research Campaign | Colo-Rectal Carcinoma | Centre Remedial Clinic

CRCF

CRCF Stands For : Conference of Royal Colleges and their Faculties | Cyclical Reduction Of Coronary Flow

CRD

CRD Stands For : carbohydrate recognition domain | central respiratory drive | Centre for Reviews and Dissemination | child restraint device | childhood rheumatic disease | colorectal distension | cone-rod dystrophy | cysteine-rich domain | Chronic Reflux Disease | Chronic Renal Disease | Chronic Respiratory Disease

CRDB

CRDB Stands For : Care Record Development Board

CRDC

CRDC Stands For : Central Research and Development Committee

CRED

CRED Stands For : Clinical Governance/Education and R&D subgroup

CRES

CRES Stands For : cost releasing efficiency savings

CREST

CREST Stands For : Calcinosis Raynaud Esophagus Sclerosis Teleangiectasia | Carotid Revascularization Endarterectomy versus Stent | Clinical Resource Efficiency Support Team | Cocaine Rapid Efficacy Screening Trial | Collaborative Resources Evolving Services Treatment | Calcinosis Raynauds Esophagus Sclerodactyly And Telangiectasia | Calcinosis Raynauds Esophagus Sclerodactyly And Telangiectasia | Calcinosis | Carotid Revascularization Endarterectomy Stenting Trial

CRG

CRG Stands For : Carrier Representative Group | Clinical Reference Group | collaborative review group | Consumer Reference Group | Council for Responsible Genetics | Curriculum Review Group

CRHP

CRHP Stands For : Council for the Regulation of Healthcare Professionals‰ÛÒsubsumed by the CHRE‰ÛÒCouncil for Healthcare Regulatory Excellence

CRIO

CRIO Stands For : Chief Registration & Inspection Officer

CRIR

CRIR Stands For : Committee for Regulating Information Requirements

CRIS

CRIS Stands For : Center for Research on Internet in the Schools | clinically related information system | Community Rapid Intervention Service | Country Response Information System | Clinical Research Information System | Cancer Research Information System

CRL

CRL Stands For : Capital Resource Limit | cell repository line | Certified Record Librarian | clinical reference library | central records library | Cell Respoistory Line | crown-rump length | Crown to Rump Length

CRM

CRM Stands For : circumferential resection margin | colorectal metastases | Committee on the Review of Medicines | confocal Raman microspectroscopy | cross-reactive material | crown-rump measurement | CardioRisk Manager | Cream

CRMD

CRMD Stands For : Cochrane Review Methodology Database

CRN

CRN Stands For : cancer research network | case reference number | Council for Responsible Nutrition | creatinine | Clinical Research Network

CROQ

CROQ Stands For : Coronary Revascularisation Outcome Questionnaire

CRPP

CRPP Stands For : CLOSED REDUCTION PERCUTANEOUS PINNING

CRS

CRS Stands For : cAMP-responsive elements | care record service (NHS Care Record Service) | catheter-related sepsis | caudal regression syndrome | Chinese restaurant syndrome | chronic rhinosinusitis | circadian regulatory sequence | clinical risk score | colorectal surgery | Coma Recovery Scale | community rehabilitation services | craniosynostosis | cutaneous radiation syndrome | cytokine release syndrome | Clinical Research and Statistics | Center for Reproductive Science | Cell Regeneration System | Congenital Rubella Syndrome | Comparative Respiratory Society

CRT

CRT Stands For : cadaveric renal transplantation | calretinin | cardiac resuscitation team | cardiac resynchronisation therapy | case report tabulations | central reaction time | chemoradiotherapy | circuit resistance training | Community Rehabilitation Team | conventional radiotherapy | copper reduction test | cranial radiation therapy | crista terminalis | cathode ray tube | Cant Remember Things | Capillary Refill Time | Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy | Computerized Regulatory Thermography | Corneal Refractive Therapy | Conformal Radiation Therapy

CS

CS Stands For : caesarean section | campomelic syndrome | Capgras syndrome | capital strategy (!) | carcinoid syndrome | cardiogenic shock | carotid sheath | carotid sinus | cat scratch | catalytic subunit | cell surface | central supply | cerebral scintigraphy | cervical stimulation | charge separation | cholesterol stone | cholesterol sulphate | chondroid syringoma | chondroitin sulfate | chondrosarcoma | chronic schizophrenia | cigarette smoke | citrate synthase | climacteric syndrome | Clinical Specialist | clinical stage | clinical status | Clinical Superviso

CSA

CSA Stands For : catalysed signal amplification | cell surface antigen | central sleep apnoea | chondroitin sulphate A | chronic severe anaemia | chronic stable angina | Clinical Spine Application | common services agency | computer science application | continuous spinal anaesthesia | craniospinal axis | cross-sectional area | CycloSporin A | Clinical Skills Assessment | Chinese scalp acupuncture

CSAG

CSAG Stands For : Clinical Standards Advisory Group | Chiropractic Stroke Awsareness Group

CSASHS

CSASHS Stands For : Common Services Agency for the Scottish Health Service

CSBS

CSBS Stands For : Clinical Standards Board for Scotland

CSD

CSD Stands For : calcium sulphate dihydrate | carbonated soda drinks (!) | carotid sinus denervation | cause-specific death | cervical spine disorder | child survival and disease | cold shock domain | conduction system disease | cortical spreading depression | cysteine sulphinate decarboxylase | Central Supply Department | cat scratch disease | Cat Scratch Disease | current source density

CSEC

CSEC Stands For : corporate specialist education committee

CSF

CSF Stands For : Collaborative Standards Forum | Colony-Stimulating Factor | CerebroSpinal Fluid | Community Support Framework | CerebroSpinal Fluid | Colony Stimulating Factor | CytoStatic Factor | CerebroSpinal Fluid | Colony Stimulating Factor | Calcium Stone Forming | CerebroSpinal Fluid | Chronic Fatigue Syndrome | Classical Swine Fever | Contrast Sensitivity Function | Coronary Sinus Flow | Classical Swine Fever

CSIP

CSIP Stands For : Care Services Improvement Partnership | Continuous Service Improvement Plan

CSM

CSM Stands For : care systems management | carotid sinus massage | cause-specific mortality | cervical spondylotic myelopathy | Christian Socialist Movement (!) | circular smooth muscle | clinical supply management | Committee on Safety of Medicines (UK) | Committee on the Safety of Medicines | confined space medicine | Consolidated Standards Manual | corn-soy milk | coronary smooth muscle | Clinically Standardized Meditation | Unnited Kingdom Committee on Safety of Medicines | CerebroSpinal Meningitis | Conventional Scientific Medicine

CSMC

CSMC Stands For : Civil Service Management Committee

CSO

CSO Stands For : common source outbreak | community service office | craniosynostosis

CSS

CSS Stands For : Canadian Stroke Scale | cancer-specific survival | carotid sinus stimulation | carotid sinus syndrome | cascading style sheets (!) | cause-specific survival | cavernous sinus syndrome | Certificate of Satisfactory Service | chewing | Children‰Ûªs Social Services | Chinese Stroke Scale | chronic sinusitis survey | Churg-Strauss syndrome | clinical support system | community support services | cultured skin substitutes

CSSD

CSSD Stands For : Central Sterile Services/Supplies Department | Central Support Service Department | Central Sterile Stores Department

CSTC

CSTC Stands For : Corporate Specialist Training Committee

CSU

CSU Stands For : cardiac surveillance unit | casualty staging unit | central statistical unit | clinical specialty unit | Commissioning Support Unit | Catheter Specimen of Urine | Clinical Service Unit

CTALD

CTALD Stands For : Community Team for Adults with Learning Disabilities

CtBP

CtBP Stands For : Carboxyl terminal binding protein

CTBSL

CTBSL Stands For : Council Tax Benefit Subsidy Limitation

CTC

CTC Stands For : Communities That Care | CT cisternography | CT colonography | Certified Transplant Center | Child and Teen Checkups | Clinical Trial Certificate | Computed Tomographic Colonography | Cholera Treatment Centre | Computed Tomographic Colonography | Cyclophosphamide | Circulating Tumor Cells | Common Toxicity Criteria | Cerebello-Thalamo-Cortical | Connective Tissue Core | Cut

CTD

CTD Stands For : carboxy terminal domain | chest tube drainage | chronic tic disorder | circling the drain‰ÛÒflippant for near death | clinical test for drunkenness | close to death | congenital thymic dysplasia | connective tissue disease | conotruncal defects | CT discography | Carboxy-Terminal Domain | Comet Tail DNA (Deoxyribonucleic Acid) | Cyclophosphamide Thalidomide Dexamethasone | Clitoral Therapy Device | Cumulative Trauma Disorder

CTG

CTG Stands For : cardiotocography | chronic transplant glomerulopathy | connective tissue graft | cytosine-thymine-guanine | CardioTocoGraph | Trinucleotide Repeat

CTN

CTN Stands For : certified transcultural nurse | Charity Trustees Network | Clinical Trials Network | Clinical Trial Notification

CTO

CTO Stands For : compulsory treatment order | Community Treatment Order | Clinical Trials Office | Carbon Taste and Odor | Chronic Total Occlusion

CTP

CTP Stands For : C-terminal peptide | California Test of Personality | carboxy-terminal peptide | citalopram | citrate transport protein | Community Third Party | comprehensive treatment plan | conditioned taste preference | CT perfusion | cytidine triphosphate | Copper Transport Protein | Converged Technologies Professional

CTPLD

CTPLD Stands For : Community Team for People with Learning Disabilities

CTX

CTX Stands For : clinical trial exemption | Clinical Trials Exemption | Cyclophosphamide | Clinical Trials Exemption

CU

CU Stands For : Casualties Union | chronic urticaria | Cardiac Unit | Coronary Unit | Chymotrypsin Unit | Cause Unknown | Cholinergic Urticaria | Clinical Unit | Cranial Ultrasound

CUA

CUA Stands For : chronic urticaria and angiooedema | cost-utility analysis

CUE

CUE Stands For : Community Unit for the Elderly | cumulative urinary excretion

CUI

CUI Stands For : chronic urinary infection | chronic uterine infection

CUV

CUV Stands For : current use value

CVCP

CVCP Stands For : Committee of Vice Chancellors and Principals

CVD

CVD Stands For : carvedilol | cerebrovascular disease | chronic valvular disease | chronic venous disease | cisplatin | clinical valve dysfunction | collagen vascular disease | coronary vascular disease | cardiovascular disease | CardioVascular Disease | Cerebro-Vascular Disease

CVE

CVE Stands For : cardiovascular event | cerebrovascular event | continuous vocational education

CVPF

CVPF Stands For : Children and Young People‰Ûªs Fund

CVS

CVS Stands For : cardiovascular surgery | clean voided specimen | computer vision syndrome | current vital signs | Chorionic Villi Sampling | Chorionic Villus Sampling | clinical vital signs | computer vision syndrome | Cardio Vascular System | Cardiovascular status | Cardiovascular System | Central Venous System | Complex Vision Syndrome | Central Veterinary Society

CWAS

CWAS Stands For : Coventry and Warwickshire Audit Services

CYA

CYA Stands For : cover your arse (!) | cyclosporin A

CYPB

CYPB Stands For : Children & Young People Board

CYPF

CYPF Stands For : Children and Young People‰Ûªs Fund

CYPP

CYPP Stands For : Children and Young Peoples‰Ûª Plan

CYPS

CYPS Stands For : Children and Young People‰Ûªs Services

CYPU

CYPU Stands For : CYPU Children and Young People‰Ûªs Unit

D&T

D&T Stands For : drugs and therapeutics

D&TB

D&TB Stands For : Drugs and Therapeutic Bulletin

D/C

D/C Stands For : diarrhoea/constipation | discharge | discharge(d) | discontinue | discharge | Discharge | Diarrhea/Constipation | Discharge

DA

DA Stands For : dalton | daughter | decision analysis | Delegated Authority | descending aorta | Design Authority | developmental age | diabetic acidosis | digital angiography | direct agglutination | discriminant analysis | dissecting aneurysm | distal aorta | distributable amount | district audit | dorsal aorta | ductus arteriosus | Dopamine | Drug Abuse | Degenerative arthritis | Dominant Arm

DAAT

DAAT Stands For : Drug and Alcohol Action Team

DAC

DAC Stands For : Disabilities Advisory Council | disabled adult child | Disaster Assistance Center | Dispening Alliance Contractors | dry air challenge

DACHS

DACHS Stands For : Directorate of Adult Children and Housing Services

DAFNE XX

DAFNE XX Stands For : dose adjustment for normal eating

DAGU

DAGU Stands For : Disability Advisory Group for Users

DAN

DAN Stands For : data acquisition in neurophysiology | diabetic autonomic neuropathy | Disabled People‰Ûªs Direct Action Network | duty assessment nurse | Damage Absorption Number | Defeat Autism Now

DANs

DANs Stands For : duty assessment nurses

DAP

DAP Stands For : Deans Advisory Panel | death-associated protein | depolarising afterpotential | diastolic arterial pressure | dipeptidyl aminopeptidase | disability advocacy program | distal aortic perfusion | Draw-a-Person (test) | Drug Action Programme | Dystrophin-Associated Protein | Diet Analysis Plus | Dog Appeasement Pheromone | Dog Appeasing Pheromone

DARE

DARE Stands For : Database of Abstracts of Reviews of Effectiveness | Dachshund Adoption Rescue and Education

DART

DART Stands For : Diet And Reinfarction Trial | Drug and Alcohol Registry of Treatment | Drug and Alcohol Resistance Training | Developmental And Reproductive Toxicology | Diagnostic Assessment Remediation And Tracking

DASG

DASG Stands For : Drugs and Alcohol Specific Grant

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