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Medical abbreviations and acronyms for thousands of medical terms, including prescription, treatment, and laboratory contexts.
This series of lists omits periods from acronyms and initialisms. It uses periods for certain abbreviations that traditionally often have them (mostly older Latin/Neo-Latin abbreviations). For example, both bid and b.i.d. may be found in the list. It generally uses the singular form of an abbreviation (not the plural) as the headword.
8 Φεβ 2024 · We’ve curated a list of medical abbreviations/acronyms to help you understand entries in the medical notes. Remember, using ambiguous abbreviations increases the risk of miscommunication. Your hospital may have an approved list of abbreviations.
Medical abbreviations are a shorthand way of writing and talking by medical professionals (people who work to help sick people) to hurry explanation of diseases (sickness), patients, or medicines (drugs).
TVS in Medical commonly refers to Transvaginal Sonography, a medical imaging technique used to visualize the female reproductive organs through the vaginal canal. This procedure is often employed for diagnosing various gynecological conditions and for monitoring fetal development during early pregnancy.
Doctors and other health care professionals commonly use a list of abbreviations, acronyms, and other medical terminology as a reference to rapidly search and accurately record information about, and give instructions to their patients.
Learn some common medical abbreviations and acronyms from the Understanding Medical Words tutorial on MedlinePlus.
