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Dermatology [ edit on Wikidata ] Electrodesiccation and curettage ( EDC , ED & C , or ED+C ) is a medical procedure commonly performed by dermatologists , surgeons and general practitioners for the treatment of basal cell cancers and squamous cell cancers of the skin. [ 1 ]
dermatology: psoriasis: pinpoint bleeding when scales are removed from psoriasis or warts Austin Flint murmur: Austin Flint: cardiology: aortic insufficiency: mid-diastolic rumble heard at apex Babinski sign: Joseph Babinski: neurology: abnormal plantar reflex: Kumar SP, Ramasubramanian D (December 2000). "The Babinski sign—a reappraisal ...
D/C: discharge discontinue DCBE: double contrast barium enema: DCD: donation after cardiac death developmental coordination disorder: DCCV: direct current cardioversion: DCDA: dichorionic diamniotic DCIS: ductal carcinoma in situ: DCM: dilated cardiomyopathy: DCP: Dynamic compression plate: DD: differential diagnosis Diastolic Dysfunction ...
species, as in bacterial species (e.g. Enterobacteriaceae spp.) Sp. fl. spinal fluid (see cerebrospinal fluid) Sp. gr. specific gravity SPS: single point (walking) stick SQ sq: subcutaneous: SR: slow release (see also time release technology (medicine)) Sinus rhythm: SpO 2: peripheral capillary oxygen saturation SROM: spontaneous rupture of ...
As a general rule, this vowel almost always acts as a joint-stem to connect two consonantal roots (e.g. arthr-+ -o-+ -logy = arthrology), but generally, the -o-is dropped when connecting to a vowel-stem (e.g. arthr-+ -itis = arthritis, instead of arthr-o-itis). Second, medical roots generally go together according to language, i.e., Greek ...
mistaken for "b.i.d", meaning twice daily bucc. bucca: buccal (inside cheek) cap., caps. capsula: capsule cap. capiat: let him take (let the patient take) c.m. cras mane: tomorrow morning c.m.s. cras mane sumendus: to be taken tomorrow morning c̄, c. cum: with (usually written with a bar on top of the c) cib. cibus: food c.c. cum cibo: with ...
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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. Threatened abortion TAH: total abdominal hysterectomy: TAH-BSO: total abdominal hysterectomy with bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy: TAP: trypsinogen activation peptide TAPVR