What does MSH medical abbreviation stand for?

What is the medical term MSH?

There may be a few different meanings of abbreviation MSH. However, what is the medical term MSH?

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What is the MSH medical abbreviation?

In science & medicine, the meaning of the MSH medical abbreviation is melanocyte-stimulating hormone.

MSH: melanocyte-stimulating hormone

BCE	basal cell epithelioma; bone collagen equivalents
BF	breast feed(ing); boyfriend
BIBA	brought in by ambulance
CKC	cold knife conization; closed kinetic chain
D	Diarrhea; also Disk
D/A	date of admission
DFA	Direct Fluorescent Antibody
DM	Diabetes Mellitus
EED	erythema elevatum diutinum
EUS	endoscopic ultrasound
EX FIX	External Fixation
FACD	Fellow of the American College of Dentists
FES	functional electrical stimulation
FHR	fetal heart rate
FM	frequency modulation; fibromyalgia; fetal movement; family medicine
FNE	fiberoptic nasal endoscopy
FRCS	Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons
G	Guiac (followed by + or -)
G-Tube	Gastric Feeding Tube
HDU	high dependency unit; Hemodialysis Unit
HSCT	hematopoietic stem cell transplantation
IND	investigational new drug
IPSP	inhibitory postsynaptic potential
KD	Kawasaki disease
MG	myasthenia gravis
MMI	methimazole
MONA	morphine, oxygen, nitrates, aspirin
NRDS	neonatal respiratory distress syndrome
O/W	Otherwise
OCT	oxytocin challenge test
OMB	operational management board
OOB	Out Of Bed
Orth	orthopedics
PAB	professional advisory board
PBA	pseudobulbar affect
PNB	premature nodal beats; peripheral nerve block
POTx	proof of treatment
PR/R	per rectum/rectal
PSG	polysomnogram (sleep study)
RAE	right atrial enlargement
RPLND	Retroperitoneal Lymph Node Dissection
SDSU	same-day surgery unit
SGPT	serum glutamic-pyruvic transaminase
Sv	sievert (unit)
Tdap	tetanus diphtheria pertussis vaccine
UB	upper body
UFC	urinary free cortisol
URTI	upper respiratory tract infection
dau	daughter
q.s.	a sufficient quantity; as much as needed
vs.	versus