What does the medical abbreviation PrP mean?
The PrP abbreviation may have multiplied meanings. Here is the meaning of PrP mean in medical terms.
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What is the PrP medical abbreviation?
In the medicine field, the PrP abbreviation stands for prion protein.
PrP: prion protein
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DOS | date of service |
DOT | Directly Observed Therapy |
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EMT | Emergency Medical Technician |
EMT-P | emergency medical technician paramedic |
ES | Epidural Steroids |
ETC | electron transport chain |
FVC | forced vital capacity |
GM&S | General Medicine and Surgery |
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IPJ | interphalangeal joint |
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KUB | Kidneys Ureters and Bladder |
LTB | laryngotracheobronchitis |
LTL | laparoscopic tubal ligation |
MEG | magnetoencephalography |
MRF | melanocyte-stimulating hormone-releasing factor |
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NHP | nursing home placement |
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NRTI | nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors |
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QC | quality control |
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RMT | retromolar trigone |
RRR | Regular Rate and Rhythm |
SGU | standard IgG beta-2 glycoprotein unit |
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TDWB | touch down weight bearing |
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