What does SC medical abbreviation stand for?

What does SC mean in medical terms?

In some cases, there may be more than one meaning of SC. Below is the meaning that SC abbreviation stands for.

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In science & medicine, the SC medical abbreviation is the meaning of Subcutaneous.

SC: Subcutaneous

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AVR	Aortic Valve Replacement
BIPAP	Bi-Level Positive Airway Pressure
BMI	Body Mass Index
Br	Bromine (element)
CPHSS	Cincinnati Prehospital Stroke Scale
CPU	Chest Pain Unit
DID	dissociative identity disorder
EOS	end of study
GER	gastroesophageal reflux
HCO	health care organization
IBM	inclusion body myositis
IRV	inspiratory reserve volume
ITU	Intensive therapy unit
KCL	Potassium chloride.
LASER	light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation
M/Hx	medical history
MTC	medullary thyroid cancer
NM	non monitored; nodular melanoma; neuromuscular
NOS	Not Otherwise Specified
NWB	non weight bearing
O/W	Otherwise
P-ANCA	perinuclear antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody
PAB	professional advisory board
PCWP	Pulmonary Capillary Wedge Pressure
PE	Physical Exam; also Pulmonary Embolism
PK test	Prausnitz-kustner test
PPIP	put prevention into practice
PSIS	posterior-superior iliac spine
R.B.C.	red blood cells
RAE	right atrial enlargement
RATx	radiation therapy
RDI	Respiratory Disturbance Index
RPLND	Retroperitoneal Lymph Node Dissection
RTI	reverse transcriptase inhibitors; respiratory tract infection
SAARD	slow-acting antirheumatic drug(s)
SSc	systemic sclerosis
UN	united nations
Urol	urology
YTD	year to date
a/g ratio	Albumin to globulin ratio.
bid	twice a day (bis in die)
bisp.	bispinous diameter (interspinous diameter)
cath	cathartic; catheter(ization)
gest	gestational
mOsm	milliosmole
palp	palpable
q.v.	as much as you please (quantum vis); which see (quod vide)
qAM	Each morning. As in taking a medicine each morning.
seq	sequence
tab	Tablet