What is the COLD medical abbreviation?

What does the medical abbreviation COLD mean?

In some cases, the abbreviation COLD may have a few different meanings. However, what does the medical term COLD stand for?

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What is the meaning of COLD medical abbreviation?

In the medicine field, the medical abbreviation COLD means chronic obstructive lung disease.

COLD: chronic obstructive lung disease

AI	Aortic Insufficiency
BCM	body cell mass
BDD	body dysmorphic disorder
BMD	bone mineral density
BUE	both upper extremities
CVRB	critical value read back
DRESS	drug rash with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms
EAB	elective abortion
ECL	electrochemiluminescence
ENDO	endoscop(y/ic)
Echo	echocardiogra(m/phy)
FEM	Femoral
FMP	first menstrual period
FRJM	full range of joint movement
Ge	Germanium (element)
HIB	Haemophilus Influenza B vaccine
IND	investigational new drug
IVPB	intravenous piggyback
LC-MS	liquid chromatography mass spectrometry
LL	left lateral
LPcP	light perception with projection
LQR/LSR	locked quiet room/locked seclusion room
MAO-B	monoamine oxidase-b
MODY	maturity-onset diabetes of the young
OIC	opioid-induced constipation
PAL	peripheral arterial line
PHS	Public Health Service
PPT	plasma preparation tube; partial prothrombin time; positive pregnancy test
PZI	protamine zinc insulin
Pap test	Papanicolaou test (smear)
RAPD	relative afferent pupillary defect
RLE	Right Lower Extremity
RST	regular sinus tachycardia
RUD	right uterine displacement
RUT	right upper thigh
RV	Right Ventricle; Residual Volume
RVEF	right ventricular ejection factor
SI	Suicidal Ideation
SSSS	staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome
TAROM	total active range of motion
TTE	Trans-Thoracic Echocardiogram
Tm	Thulium (element)
UCG	urinary chorionic gonadotropin
WGL	within good limits
c.n.s.	to be taken tomorrow night (cras nocte sumendus)
dep	dependent
fluoro	fluoroscopy
incompl	incomplete
kDa	kilodalton
path	pathologist; pathology
u/o	urine output