What is the meaning of the medical term cryo?
In some cases, there may be more than one meaning of cryo. However, what does the medical term cryo stand for?
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What is cryo medical abbreviation?
In the medicine field, the cryo abbreviation stands for cryosurgery; cryoprecipitate.
cryo: cryosurgery; cryoprecipitate
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BP | Blood Pressure |
C-spine | cervical spine |
C/W | Consistent With; Compared With |
C2 | second cervical vertebra |
COX 2 | Cyclooxygenase 2 |
Dz | disease |
EAC | external auditory canal; erythema annulare centrifugum |
EDL | extensor digitorum longus |
EGFR | epidermal growth factor receptor [case sensitive] |
GGT | gamma-glutamyl transferase |
GPT | glutamic-pyruvic transaminase |
H&H | Hemoglobin and Hematocrit |
HH | Hiatal Hernia |
HbB | Hemoglobin B |
ITU | Intensive therapy unit |
JT | Joint. |
KUB | Kidneys Ureters and Bladder |
LATS | long-acting thyroid stimulator |
LBP | Low Back Pain |
LR | Lactated Ringers |
LSB | left sternal border |
MADD | mothers against drunk driving |
MEN | multiple endocrine neoplasia |
MIVA | monitored intravenous anesthesia |
MSI | magnetic source imaging; microsatellite instability |
MSSA | Methicillin Sensitive Staph Aureus |
NPH | neutral protamine Hagedorn; no previous history; normal pressure hydrocephalus |
OPT | outpatient |
PP | Pin Prick |
PPBS | postprandial blood sugar |
Paco2 | partial pressure of carbon dioxide in alveolar gas |
RFFF | radial forearm free flap |
RLE | Right Lower Extremity |
S/P | Status Post; also Supra Pubic |
SHE | safety, health and environment |
SRS | slow-reacting substance |
SaO2 | arterial blood-oxygen saturation |
SpA | spondylarthropathy |
TIPS | Transvenous Intrahepatic Porto-Systemic Shunt |
TNBP | transurethral needle biopsy of prostate |
TNF | Tumor Necrosis Factor |
TR | Tricuspid Regurgitation |
TSE | transmissible spongiform encephalopathies; testicular self-examination |
VAX | Vaccine |
VLRA | verbal lead risk assessment |
VP Shunt | ventricular peritoneal shunt |
WB | weight bearing; western blot; whole blood |
WPD | warm, pink, dry (skin signs) |
cGMP | cyclic guanine monophosphate |
esp | especially |
kU/L | kilounit per liter (allergy testing) |