Sunday 4 November 2012

Short Form And Symbol In Medical Field


1. C/o                                    :              complaint of
2. MVA                                 :              motor vehicle accident
3. Ca                                     :              carcinoma
4. BHT                                  :              bed health ticket
5. HPT                                  :              hyperparathyroidism
6. RBC                                 :              red blood cell
7. WBC                                :              white blood cell
8. #                                       :              fracture
9. MCU                                :              micturating cyatourethrogram
  10.Ba Meal/ Swallow/Enema  :              barium meal/swallow/enema
  11.IVC                                  :              intravenous cholangeography
  12.SVC                                 :              superior vena cava
  13.CCF                                 :              congestive cardiac failure
  14.ESWL                              :              extra corporeal short wave lithotripsy
  15.CCU                                :              cardiac care unit
  16.ICU                                  :              intensive care unit
  17.cc                                     :              copies circulated
  18.UTI                                   :              urinary tract infection
  19.?                                       :              query
  20.TRO                                 :              to rule out
  21.∆                                       :              diagnosis
  22.NPC                                 :             nasopharyngeal carcinoma
  23.CSF                                  :             cerebro spinal fluid
  24.ERCP                                :             endoscopic retrograde cholongiography
  25.IVU                                   :             intravenous urography
  26.HSG                                  :             hysterosulpingography
  27.URTI                                 :             upper respiratory tract infection
  28.AMI                                  :             acute myocardial infection
  29.AVM                                 :             acute viral meningitis
  30.APG                                  :             antegrade pyelogram
  31.RPG                                  :             retrograde pyelogram
  32.DCG                                  :            dacryocystography
  33.CRHD                               :             chronic rheumatic heart disease                     
  34.IHD                                   :             ischaemic heart disease
  35.H/o                                    :             history of                                                                                               

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