What does the MIF medical term stand for?
Sometime, there may be more than one meaning of MIF abbreviation. However, what is MIF in medical terms?
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What does MIF medical abbreviation stand for?
In science & medicine, the MIF medical term mean melanocyte-inhibiting factor.
MIF: melanocyte-inhibiting factor
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CCCA | central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia |
CEN | Certified Emergency Nurse |
CMT | Cervical Motion Tenderness; Charcot Marie Tooth |
CPHSS | Cincinnati Prehospital Stroke Scale |
CRO | clinical research organization |
DDST | Denver Developmental Screening Test |
DOPT | directly observed preventative therapy |
DRF | drip rate factor |
DXM | dextromethorphan |
ECL | electrochemiluminescence |
EOC | Emergency Operations Center |
EVAR | endovascular aneurysm repair |
EWCL | Extended Wear Contact Lens |
FBG | fasting blood glucose |
FMG | Foreign Medical Graduate |
GITT | glucose insulin tolerance test |
GN | Glomerulonephritis |
HAA | hepatitis-associated antigen |
HDV | hepatitis delta virus |
HHS | U.S. Department of Health and Human Services |
IGRA | interferon gamma release assay |
IND | investigational new drug |
IPF | Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis |
LRSB | lower right sternal border |
LVN | Licensed Vocational Nurse |
MAD | multiple autoimmune disorder |
NSI | nasal saline irrigations |
OTD | Out The Door |
PMRS | Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Service |
PTC | points to consider; plasma thromboplastin component; percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography; papillary thyroid cancer |
PTCA | Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty |
PVS | persistent vegetative state |
PZA | pyrazinamide |
SAARD | slow-acting antirheumatic drug(s) |
TBBMD | total body bone mineral density |
TMN | Tumor Metastases Nodes (universal tumor staging system) |
TQM | total quality management |
UFH | Unfractionated Heparin |
UPT | urine pregnancy test |
V | Vomiting |
WIC | women, infants, children |
XC | exact carbon |
dil | dilation; dilatation |
incompl | incomplete |
kPa | kilopascal |
mIU | milli-international unit |
q.p. | as much as desired (quantum placeat) |
qPM | Each evening. As in taking a medicine each evening. |
rBST | recombinant bovine somatotropin |
ug | microgram (0.000001 gram) |