What does CTD medical abbreviation stand for?

What does the medical abbreviation CTD stand for?

Sometime, there may be more than one meaning of CTD abbreviation. However, what does CTD mean in medical terms?

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What is the meaning of CTD medical abbreviation?

In the science & medicine field, the abbreviation CTD means connective tissue disease; cumulative trauma disorder.

CTD: connective tissue disease; cumulative trauma disorder

ADR	Adverse Drug Reaction
BRAIDED	benefits, risks, alternatives, inquiries, decision, explanation, documentation
Baso	basophil
Bt	Bacillus thuringiensis
CHHA	certified home health aide/agency
D/NS	dextrose in normal saline
DRF	drip rate factor
E&M	evaluation and management
ED&C	electrodessication and curettage
EIC	Epidermal Inclusion Cyst
FSBS	finger stick blood glucose/sugar
G&D	growth and development
GOT	glutamic-oxaloacetic transaminase
HHS	U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
ICN	international council of nurses
IGR	intrauterine growth retardation
INH	Isoniazid
IPJ	interphalangeal joint
ISA	intrinsic sympathomimetic activity
MCV	Mean Corpuscular Volume
MLPA	multiplex ligation dependent probe amplification
MUFA	monounsaturated fatty acids
NSV	non-specific vaginitis
OSHA	Occupational Safety and Health Administration
P2	pulmonic second sound
PAT	preadmission testing
PBPC	peripheral blood progenitor cell
PNB	premature nodal beats; peripheral nerve block
PRSP	penicillin-resistant streptococcus pneumoniae
RAC	right antecubital
RNST	reactive non stress test
RUL	Right Upper Lobe; Right Upper Lid
Ro	Ro antigen
SG	Swan-Ganz catheter; specific gravity; skin graft; suicide gesture
TNT	trinitrotoluene
TURP	Transurethral Prostatectomy
Trig	triglyceride
UQ	upper quadrant
VAX	Vaccine
W/D	withdrawal
cav	cavity
dgm	decigram (one tenth of a gram)
imm	immunization
kDNA	kinetoplast DNA
lap	laparoscop(y/ic)
omn. hor.	every hour
pa	placenta abruption
rad	radical; root (radix); radial
tachy	tachycardia
tol	tolerate(s); tolerance
vit	vitamin