What does the IED medical term mean?
There may be a few different meanings of abbreviation IED. However, what is the meaning of the medical term IED?
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What is the meaning of IED medical abbreviation?
In the science & medicine field, the abbreviation IED means improvised explosive device.
IED: improvised explosive device
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C1 | first cervical vertebra |
CABG | Coronary Artery By-Pass Graft |
CACT | carnitine acylcarnitine translocase (deficiency) |
CIS | carcinoma in situ |
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D/A | date of admission |
DOU | Direct Observation Unit |
EPS | Electro-Physiologic Study |
EX FIX | External Fixation |
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GCS | Glascow Coma Scale |
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IgD | immunoglobulin D |
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LMCA | left main coronary artery |
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NAA | nucleic acid amplification |
Na | Sodium. An essential electrolyte frequently monitored regularly in intensive care. |
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OSHA | Occupational Safety and Health Administration |
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