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urine osmolality UA: urinalysis unstable angina U/A upon arrival UAE: Uterine Artery Embolization (synonym for Uterine Fibroid Embolization) UBT: urea breath test: UC: ulcerative colitis uterine contraction: UCHD: usual childhood diseases (see list of childhood diseases) UCTD: Undifferentiated connective tissue disease: UCx: Urine culture: UD
Urinalysis, a portmanteau of the words urine and analysis, [1] is a panel of medical tests that includes physical (macroscopic) examination of the urine, ...
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").
Abbrev. [1]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 ...
A urine test is any medical test performed on a urine specimen. The analysis of urine is a valuable diagnostic tool because its composition reflects the functioning of many body systems, particularly the kidneys and urinary system , and specimens are easy to obtain. [ 1 ]
UA – Unauthorized Absence; UA - Urinalysis; UAS – Unmanned Aerial System; UAV – Unmanned Aerial Vehicle; UCP – Universal Camouflage Pattern (U.S. Army) UCAV – Unmanned Combat Air Vehicle; ULLS – Unit Level Logisitics System (U.S. Army) UMA – Unit Mobilization Assistor; UN – United Nations; US – Unserviceable; USS – United ...
Swiatek's urine showed low amounts of trimetazidine, a banned heart medication commonly referred to as TMZ, in an out-of-competition test on Aug. 12, 10 days after her last match at the Summer ...
Postvoid residual urine volume PVS: perivascular space persistent vegetative state pulmonary valve stenosis Plummer–Vinson syndrome: PVT: Paroxysmal ventricular tachycardia: PWD: Pink, warm, and dry (skin assessment) PWP: pulmonary wedge pressure: Px px: physical examination prognosis patient: P-Y