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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").
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).
MPS IV Mucopolysaccharoidosis type IV (see Morquio syndrome) MPS VI Mucopolysaccharoidosis type VI (see Maroteaux–Lamy syndrome) MPS VII Mucopolysaccharoidosis type VII (see Sly syndrome) MPX Monkeypox: MR/DD Mentally retarded/developmentally disabled: MS Multiple sclerosis: MSA Multiple system atrophy: MSDD Multi-sensory developmental delays
Emergency Medical Technician - Basic(OLD) EMT-I: Emergency Medical Technician - Intermediate (OLD) EMT-P: Emergency Medical Technician - Paramedic (OLD) EN: Enrolled nurse (AU) – See Licensed practical nurse: EORTC: European Organization for Research Treatment in Cancer EpSSG: European paediatric soft tissue sarcoma study group ESRD
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Budget (mil) [4] [5] URL National Cancer Institute: NCI Research and training aimed to eliminate the suffering and death due to cancer. 1937 $5,081.8 www.cancer.gov: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases: NIAID Research goals include striving to understand, treat, and ultimately prevent infectious, immunologic, and allergic ...