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Meaning [1] Latin (or Neo-Latin) origin [1] a.c. before meals: ante cibum a.d., ad, AD right ear auris dextra a.m., am, AM morning: ante meridiem: nocte every night Omne Nocte a.s., as, AS left ear auris sinistra a.u., au, AU both ears together or each ear aures unitas or auris uterque b.d.s, bds, BDS 2 times a day bis die sumendum b.i.d., bid, BID
NSU: nonspecific urethritis: NSVD: normal spontaneous vaginal delivery NT: not tested nontender nuchal translucency NTBS: needs to be seen NTD: neural tube defect NTG: nitroglycerin: n/t: numbness and tingling NTP: Nortriptyline: NTS: nucleus tractus solitarii, or Solitary nucleus: NTT: nasotracheal tube (see intubation) NTX: N-telopeptide nu ...
log(o)-speech Greek λόγος (lógos) dialog, catalog, logos-logist: denotes someone who studies a certain field (the field of _____-logy); a specialist; one who treats Greek λογιστής (logistḗs), studier, practitioner (lit., accountant) oncologist, pathologist-logy: denotes the academic study or practice of a certain field; the study of
Pronunciation follows convention outside the medical field, in which acronyms are generally pronounced as if they were a word (JAMA, SIDS), initialisms are generally pronounced as individual letters (DNA, SSRI), and abbreviations generally use the expansion (soln. = "solution", sup. = "superior").
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Nova Southeastern University Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Allopathic Medicine (NSU MD) is a private, not-for-profit, medical school in Davie, Florida. The medical school was founded in 2018 and became Florida's 8th, and the nation's 148th, fully-accredited medical school in 2023.
"Idiopathic" and "non-specific" are medical term meaning "specific cause has not been identified", and in this case refers to the detection of urethritis, and the testing for but found negative of gonorrhea. In this sense, the most likely cause of NSU is a chlamydia infection.
The log diagnostic odds ratio is sometimes used in meta-analyses of diagnostic test accuracy studies due to its simplicity (being approximately normally distributed). [ 4 ] Traditional meta-analytic techniques such as inverse-variance weighting can be used to combine log diagnostic odds ratios computed from a number of data sources to produce ...