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A chloridometer is a measuring instrument used to determine the concentration of chloride ions (Cl –) in a solution.It uses a process known as coulometric titration or amperostatic coulometry, the accepted electrochemistry reference method to determine the concentration of chloride in biological fluids, including blood serum, blood plasma, urine, sweat, and cerebrospinal fluid.
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.
Sortable table Abbreviation Meaning ā (a with a bar over it) before (from Latin ante) before: A: assessment a.a. of each (from Latin ana ana) amino acids: . A or Ala – alanine C or Cys – cysteine
positive (as in the result of a test) # fracture: #NOF: fracture to the neck of the femur ℞ (R with crossed tail) prescription: Ψ: psychiatry, psychosis: Σ: sigmoidoscopy: x/12: x number of months x/40: x number of weeks of pregnancy x/52: x number of weeks x/7: x number of days 18F-FDG: 18F-fluordeoxyglucose: 2° secondary 2/2: secondary ...
serological test for syphilis soft tissue sarcoma Subq: subcutaneous: SUD substance use disorder: SUI: stress urinary incontinence: Supp: suppository: SUV: standardized uptake value: Sux: Suxamethonium chloride (Succinylcholine) SV: seminal vesicle stroke volume: SVC: superior vena cava: SVD: spontaneous vaginal delivery simple vertex delivery ...
Capillary blood glucose (British medical colloquialism originating from Boehringer Mannheim, a manufacturer of early glucose meters, today a part of Boehringer Ingelheim.) BMBx: Bone marrow biopsy: BMC: bone mineral content: BMD: bone mineral density (also termed bone mass measurement) BMI: body mass index: BMP: basic metabolic panel: BMR ...
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Michigan alcohol screening test: MAT: multifocal atrial tachycardia microscopic agglutination test medication-assisted treatment. MBSS: modified barium swallow study MC: metacarpal bone MCA: mucinous cystadenoma Middle cerebral artery. MCAT: Medical College Admission Test: MCC: MotorCycle Collision, Motor Cycle Crash MCD: minimal change ...