What is PTT in medical terms?
In some cases, there may be more than one meaning of PTT. However, what does the medical abbreviation PTT mean?
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What does PTT medical abbreviation stand for?
In the science & medicine field, the abbreviation PTT means Partial Thromboplastin Time.
PTT: Partial Thromboplastin Time
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| BMT | Bone Marrow Transplant |
| CMR | Chief Medical Resident |
| CNO | Chief Nursing Officer |
| CPMI | chronic and persistent mental illness |
| Cal | Calorie (kilocalorie) |
| ES | Epidural Steroids |
| EX FIX | External Fixation |
| F&N | Febrile and Neutropenic |
| GI | Gastrointestinal |
| HCV | Hepatitis C Virus |
| IAW | in accordance with |
| IPI | international prognostic index |
| IVU | intravenous urography |
| L-4 | fourth lumbar vertebra |
| LAFa | left anterior forearm |
| LOB | loss of balance |
| M2 | mitral second sound |
| MAO-B | monoamine oxidase-b |
| MGL | IgM phospholipid unit |
| NSCLCA | Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer |
| NUCS | Nuclear Medicine |
| Nd | Neodymium (element) |
| OSD | over bed side drainage |
| PGF | paternal grandfather |
| PNF | proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation |
| PRP | polysaccharide-ribitol-phosphate vaccine; platelet-rich plasma; pan retinal photocoagulation |
| RDW | red cell distribution width |
| ROT | right occiput transverse |
| Ra | radium |
| SDH | subdural hematoma |
| SLE | Systemic Lupus Erythematosus; also Slit Lamp Exam |
| SMA | sequential multiple analyzer; spinal muscular atrophy; superior mesenteric artery |
| SRI | serotonin reuptake inhibitor |
| TFT | thyroid function test |
| TLI | total lymphoid irradiation |
| USP | United States Pharmacopeia |
| VAERS | Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System |
| VIP | Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide |
| barbs | barbiturates |
| cGMP | cyclic guanine monophosphate |
| caps | capsules |
| d4t | stavudine |
| dif | differential blood count |
| disc | discontinue |
| div | divide, division |
| ing | inguinal |
| mmHg | millimeter of mercury |
| supr | superior, supervision |
| synth | synthetic |
| var | variation, variety |
