What does PTU medical abbreviation stand for?

What does the abbreviation PTU stand for in medical terms?

The PTU abbreviation may have multiplied meanings. However, what does the medical term PTU stand for?

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In science & medicine, it is propylthiouracil the medical abbreviation PTU stands for.

PTU: propylthiouracil

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BSc	Bachelor of Science
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CLR	clear
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CTP	color, temperature, pulse
D&O	diagnostic and observation
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LIQ	lower inner quadrant
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MDE	major depressive episode
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NICU	Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
OPHEP	Office of Public Health Emergency Preparedness (HHS)
PCKD	Polycystic Kidney Disease
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PSH	Past Surgical History
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SVG	Saphenous Vein Graft
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coag	coagulation
const	constant
dom	dominant
immed	immediate, immediately (at once)
in vitro	In the laboratory
mOs	milliosmole
pM	picomolar
ppm	parts per million
ref	refuse(d); referral/refer
rupt	rupture