What is the medical term RNA?
Sometime, there may be more than one meaning of RNA abbreviation. However, what does the medical abbreviation RNA mean?
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What does RNA medical abbreviation stand for?
In science & medicine, the medical abbreviation RNA stands for ribonucleic acid.
RNA: ribonucleic acid
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Bx | biopsy |
CATH | Catheterization |
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COAD | chronic obstructive airways disease |
COWS | clinical opiate withdrawal scale |
CPR | Cardiopulmonary Resucitation |
DASH | dietary approaches to stop hypertension (meal plan) |
DPAP | diastolic pulmonary artery pressure |
DQ | developmental quotient |
DRF | drip rate factor |
EAB | elective abortion |
FPEM | family planning education materials |
FQHC | federally qualified healthcare; federally qualified health center |
GME | graduate medical education |
GP | General Practitioner |
H&E | hematoxylin and eosin |
HCV | Hepatitis C Virus |
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HT | hypertension; hormone therapy |
IJ | Internal Jugular |
IMA | inferior mesenteric artery |
ISG | immune serum globulin |
IVDC | intravascular disseminated coagulation |
LC-MS | liquid chromatography mass spectrometry |
LVN | Licensed Vocational Nurse |
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NDA | non-disclosure agreement; next doctors appointment; new drug application |
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SIW | self-inflicted wound |
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SRS | slow-reacting substance |
SVE | sterile vaginal examination |
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