What does CHD medical abbreviation stand for?

What is CHD in medical terms?

In some cases, there may be more than one meaning of CHD. However, what is the meaning of the medical term CHD?

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What does CHD medical abbreviation mean?

In science & medicine, it is congenital heart disease; coronary heart disease the medical abbreviation CHD stands for.

CHD: congenital heart disease; coronary heart disease

ASU	Ambulatory Surgery Unit
BIPAP	Bi-Level Positive Airway Pressure
BIVAD	Bi-Ventricular Assist Device
BTFS	breast tumor frozen section
Be	Beryllium (element)
C-B	chest-back
CFS	chronic fatigue syndrome
COT	Nicotine/Cotinine (COT test)
Cal	Calorie (kilocalorie)
DMD	Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry; Duchenne’s muscular dystrophy
DXT	radiotherapy
FES	functional electrical stimulation
GOO	Gastric Outlet Obstruction
GUM	genitourinary medicine
IED	improvised explosive device
IPD	intermittent peritoneal dialysis
KCl	potassium chloride
LES	lower esophageal sphincter
MAOI	monoamine oxidase inhibitor
MDS	Myelo dysplastic syndrome
MMA	methylmalonic acid
MSA	multiple system atrophy
MSI	magnetic source imaging; microsatellite instability
NMS	Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome
NSV	non-specific vaginitis
NTD	Nothing To Do
OB+	occult blood positive
OOT	out of town
OTC	Over The Counter
PCM	Pacemaker
PGM	paternal grandmother
PIPOT	persons in positions of trust
PPTL	post-partum tubal ligation
PTSD	Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
RAT	rapid assessment and treatment
RK	radial keratotomy
RRA	registered record administrator
SLT	speech and language therapy; selective laser trabeculoplasty
SSD	somatic symptom disorder
SVE	sterile vaginal examination
T Bili	total bilirubin
TWE	tap water enema
URTI	upper respiratory tract infection
dDNA	denatured DNA
glu	glucose
hs	at bedtime (hora somni)
indic	indicate, indication
inflam	inflammation
per	period(ic); for each; through or by
psi	per square inch (pounds)
q.v.	as much as you please (quantum vis); which see (quod vide)