What does the BU medical term stand for?
Sometime, there may be more than one meaning of BU abbreviation. However, what does the BU medical term mean?
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What does BU medical abbreviation stand for?
In science & medicine, the medical term BU means Bethesda unit; Burn Unit.
BU: Bethesda unit; Burn Unit
Related Medical Abbreviations
| BBB | Bundle Branch Block |
| BEA | below-the-elbow amputation |
| CCE | Clubbing, Cyanosis, Edema |
| COWS | clinical opiate withdrawal scale |
| Cx Bx | cervical biopsy |
| D&O | diagnostic and observation |
| DCAP-BTLS | deformity, contusions, abrasions, punctures/penetrations, burns, tenderness, lacerations, swelling |
| DRI | daily/dietary reference intake; Dietary Reference Intake |
| DXA | dual x-ray absorptiometry |
| EBB | endobronchial biopsy |
| EGFR | epidermal growth factor receptor [case sensitive] |
| EPITH | epithelial |
| ERG | electroretinogram |
| FEM-POP | femoral-popliteal |
| FSH | Follicle Stimulating Hormone |
| HAD | hospital anxiety and depression [scale] |
| HDCV | human diploid cell rabies vaccine |
| HDLC | high density lipoprotein cholesterol |
| HSDD | hypoactive sexual desire disorder |
| Hcy | homocysteine |
| IA | Intra-Articular |
| IMC | intermediate care |
| IUFD | intrauterine fetal death/demise |
| IgD | immunoglobulin D |
| L Cx | left circumflex |
| L/Min L/m | liters per minute |
| LBO | Large Bowel Obstruction |
| My | myopia |
| NCI | National Cancer Institute |
| NFTD | normal full term delivery |
| NPA | nasopharyngeal airway |
| OBS | organic brain syndrome; obstetrics |
| OFC | occipital-frontal circumference |
| OSA | Obstructive Sleep Apnea |
| PVD | Peripheral Vascular Disease; Posterior Vitreous Detachment |
| RAID | rapid assessment, interface and discharge |
| SIA | strip immunoblot assay |
| SONP | soft organs not palpable |
| SPF | Sun Protection Formula |
| SPP | suprapubic prostatectomy |
| TIPS | Transvenous Intrahepatic Porto-Systemic Shunt |
| TLSO | thoracolumbar sacroorthosis |
| TNF-I | tumor necrosis factor inhibitor |
| TOP | termination of pregnancy |
| U/S | ultrasound |
| URT | upper respiratory tract |
| UVGI | ultraviolet germicidal irradiation |
| VAIN | vaginal intraepithelial neoplasia |
| cerv | cervix/cervical |
| palp | palpable |
| w/v. | weight in volume |
