What is the Sm medical abbreviation?

What does the medical term Sm mean?

In some cases, there may be more than one meaning of Sm. However, what does the medical abbreviation Sm stand for?

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What does Sm medical abbreviation mean?

In the medical field, the medical abbreviation Sm stands for Samarium (element).

Sm: Samarium (element)

BCE	basal cell epithelioma; bone collagen equivalents
BL CX	Blood Culture
BVT	bilateral ventilation tube(s)
C DIF	Clostridium Difficile
CAVP	continuous arterial venous pressure
DOC	deoxycorticosterone; drug of choice
DQ	developmental quotient
DVM	Doctor of Veterinary Medicine
Er	Erbium (element)
GDS	geriatric depression scale
GnRH	gonadotropin-releasing hormone
H2SO2	sulfuric acid
HCAP	healthcare associated pneumonia
HCM	Health Care Maintenance
HMG-CoA	hydroxymethyl glutaryl coenzyme A
HV	home visit/visitor
IVMD	in vitro medical device
Ig	immunoglobulin
L/R	left to right
MDRTB	Multi-Drug Resistant Tuberculosis
MEN	multiple endocrine neoplasia
MI	Myocardial Infarction
MTD	maximum tolerated dose; month-to-date
NEC	necrotizing enterocolitis; not elsewhere classified
OB/GYN	obstetrics/gynecology
PCI	Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
POPs	progestin-only contraceptive pills
PQRST	provoke-quality-radiation-severity-time
PVT	paroxysmal ventricular tachycardia
R/F	refill
RAD	Right Axis Deviation; also Reactive Airways Disease
RBRVS	resource-based relative value scale
RRT	renal replacement therapy; Registered Respiratory Therapist
SB	spina bifida; small bowel; sinus bradycardia
SCID	severe combined immunodeficiency
SIS	saline infusion sonohysterosalpingography
VA	Visual Acuity
diab	diabetes
diam	diameter
h/a	headache
hs	at bedtime (hora somni)
lap	laparoscop(y/ic)
lbs	pounds
non rep	do not repeat
perm	permanent
plt	platelet
ppm	parts per million
qhr	every hour (quaque hora)
qv	as much as desired (quantum vis)
sib	sibling
syph	syphilis