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List of abbreviations for diseases and disorders. 1 language. ... Haemophilus influenzae type B disease: HIBM Hereditary inclusion body myopathy: HMSN Type III
Periods (stops) are often used in styling abbreviations. Prevalent practice in medicine today is often to forgo them as unnecessary. Example: Less common: The diagnosis was C.O.P.D. [chronic obstructive pulmonary disease] More common: The diagnosis was COPD [1]
Disease Primary organ/body part affected Autoantibodies Acceptance as an autoimmune disease Prevalence rate (US) Cit. Alopecia areata: Hair follicles: None specific Confirmed 2.1% [1] [2] Autoimmune angioedema: Skin: C1 inhibitor: Probable Less than 5,000 [3] Autoimmune progesterone dermatitis: Skin Progesterone: Probable Extremely rare [4 ...
ICD-10 is the 10th revision of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD), a medical classification list by the World Health Organization (WHO). It contains codes for diseases, signs and symptoms, abnormal findings, complaints, social circumstances, and external causes of injury or diseases. [1]
Sensory processing disorder (SPD), formerly known as sensory integration dysfunction, is a condition in which multisensory input is not adequately processed in order to provide appropriate responses to the demands of the environment.
another version of the BRAT diet: bananas, rice, applesauce, toast, yogurt (helps digestion in some GI disorders) BRB: bright red blood (color is important as an indicator of source, for example in gastrointestinal bleeding) BRBPR: bright red blood per rectum: BRCA1 (gene) BRCA1 (protein) breast cancer 1 (a human gene and its protein) BRCA2 (gene)
Abbreviation Meaning T: Thoracic Vertebrae. Testosterone. T x: Treatment: T3 Triiodothyronine: T4 Thyroxine: TA: temporal arteritis T&A: tonsillectomy with adenoidectomy: T&C: type and cross-match (see blood transfusion) T&S: type and screen (blood; e.g., to prepare for blood transfusion) Tab: Tablet (pharmacy) TAB Therapeutic abortion ...
Sense organs are transducers that convert data from the outer physical world to the realm of the mind where people interpret the information, creating their perception of the world around them. [ 1 ] The receptive field is the area of the body or environment to which a receptor organ and receptor cells respond.