What is WIV in medical terms?
There may be more than one meaning of WIV. However, what is WIV in medical terms?
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What is WIV medical abbreviation?
In science & medicine, the medical abbreviation WIV stands for Wuhan Institute of Virology.
WIV: Wuhan Institute of Virology
Related Medical Abbreviations
ADP | adenosine diphosphate |
ATN | Acute Tubular Necrosis |
BCA | bichloroacetic acid |
BIH | bilateral inguinal herniorrhaphy; bilateral inguinal hernia; benign intracranial hypertension |
BPH | benign prostatic hypertrophy; benign prostatic hyperplasia; hypertrophy |
BRP | Bathroom Privileges |
Bt | Bacillus thuringiensis |
CDME | Commercial Driver Medical Examiner |
CLIA | clinical laboratory improvement amendments |
CPhT | Certified Pharmacy Technician |
CTD | connective tissue disease; cumulative trauma disorder |
Chemo | Chemotherapy |
D | Diarrhea; also Disk |
D&V | diarrhea and vomiting |
DEATH | Despair Ease Agony Torture Hatred |
DI | Diabetes Insipidus; Detrusor Instability |
DNT | did not test |
DPA | dual-photon absorptiometry; Data Protection Act |
DPMD | Defence Postgraduate Medical Deanery |
DT | delirium tremens; diphtheria and tetanus toxoids |
E&A | evaluate and advise |
EMA-IgA | immunoglobulin a antiendomysial |
EPB | extensor pollicis brevis |
ETT | Exercise Tolerance Test; also Endotracheal Tube |
EVH | endoscopic vein harvesting |
FEF | forced expiratory flow (rate) |
HDCT | High Dose Cytotoxic Therapy |
HGB | Hemoglobin |
HIPAA | Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act |
HNV | has not voided |
HOME | Healthy Outcomes Medical Excellence |
HSP | Henoch Shonlein Purpura |
Hct | hematocrit |
IAAAM | International Association for Aquatic Animal Medicine |
IDR | idiosyncratic drug reaction |
IMA | inferior mesenteric artery |
L-dopa | Levodopa |
LASIK | laser assisted in situ keratomileusis |
LETZ | loop electrosurgical excision procedure |
LUT | left upper thigh |
MCOP | Medical Center Orthotics Prosthetics |
MCP | Metacarpal-Phalangeal |
MHAT | Mental Health Advisory Team |
MISP | Medical Information Services Program |
MLAP | Master’s Level Addiction Professional |
MM | Multiple Myeloma |
MRI | Magnetic Resonance Imaging |
MRSA | Methicillin Resistant Staph Aureus |
MTUS | Medical treatment utilization schedule |
NIOSH | National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health |
NO | nitric oxide |
NR | normal record; no record; non reactive |
OPD | outpatient department |
PAMF | Palo Alto Medical |
PANAH | Pakistan National Heart Association |
PIM | Program on Integrative Medicine |
PMDD | premenstrual dysphoric disorder |
POPs | progestin-only contraceptive pills |
PP | Pin Prick |
PSS | physiologic saline solution; progressive systemic sclerosis |
PTEM | pregnancy test education materials |
PUFA | polyunsaturated fatty acid |
R/I | Rule In |
R0 | basic reproduction number (R naught) |
RAI | radioactive iodine |
RAIU | radioactive iodine uptake |
RCS | Registered Cardiac Sonographer |
S/Sx | signs/symptoms |
SA | Sino-Atrial; Staph Aureus |
SCLC | small cell lung cancer |
SIMD | substance-induced mood disorder |
STIR | Short Tau Inversion Recover |
SVE | sterile vaginal examination |
SVR | sustained virologic response; systemic vascular resistance |
THR | Total Hip Replacement |
TORP | total ossicular replacement (prosthesis) |
TST | tuberculin skin test |
Val | valine |
facog | Fellow American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists |
fl oz | fluid ounce |
g=g | grips equal and good |
lbs | pounds |
ltx | latex |
mM | millimole |
mOsm | milliosmole |
nerv | nervous |
osteo | osteo myelitis |
qhs | At each bedtime. As in taking a medicine each bedtime. |
rec | recommend or recommended |
top | topically |
ut dict | As directed. As in taking a medicine according to the instructions that the health care professional gave in the office or in the past |