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PCT reduces antibiotic exposure without adverse outcomes in the ED and hospital [26] [27] [28] Endocarditis: observational 2.3 PCT is an independent predictor with high diagnostic accuracy for acute endocarditis [29] [30] Meningitis: before-after 0.5 PCT reduces antibiotic exposure during outbreak of viral meningitis [31] [32] [33] Neutropenia ...
The postcoital test (PCT), also known as the Sims test, Hühner test ,Sims–Hühner test, or cervical mucous penetration assay is a test in the evaluation of infertility. The test examines interaction between sperm and mucus of the cervix .
PCT: progesterone challenge test Patient care technician: PCV: packed cell volume (see hematocrit) polycythemia vera: PCWP: pulmonary capillary wedge pressure: PD: Parkinson's disease paroxysmal dyskinesia peritoneal dialysis physical diagnosis personality disorder program director PDA: patent ductus arteriosus posterior descending artery: PDD
PCT Porphyria cutanea tarda: PD Parkinson's disease: PDD Pervasive developmental disorder: PDD-NOS Pervasive developmental disorder, not otherwise specified: PDD/NOS Pervasive developmental disorder, not otherwise specified: PDS Pokkuri Death Syndrome PE Pulmonary embolism: PKAN Panthothenate kinase-associated neurodegeneration: PLMD
pct, an abbreviation for "%" ()PCT theorem, on parity, charge and time inversions; Perceptual control theory, a model of behavior; Personal Communication Telephone, a mobile telephone service
The main discussion of these abbreviations in the context of drug prescriptions and other medical prescriptions is at List of abbreviations used in medical prescriptions. Some of these abbreviations are best not used, as marked and explained here.
This is a list of abbreviations used in medical prescriptions, including hospital orders (the patient-directed part of which is referred to as sig codes).This list does not include abbreviations for pharmaceuticals or drug name suffixes such as CD, CR, ER, XT (See Time release technology § List of abbreviations for those).
PCT is a chronic condition, with external symptoms often subsiding and recurring as a result of multiple factors. In addition to the skin lesions, chronic liver disease is very common in patients with sporadic PCT. This involves hepatic fibrosis (scarring of the liver), and inflammation.