What does CLIA mean in medical terms?
There may be a few different meanings of abbreviation CLIA. However, what does the medical term CLIA stand for?
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What is CLIA medical abbreviation?
In science & medicine, the meaning of the CLIA medical abbreviation is clinical laboratory improvement amendments.
CLIA: clinical laboratory improvement amendments
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| ABPA | Allergic Broncho Pulmonary Aspergillosis |
| BH | behavioral health |
| BRAO | Branch Retinal Artery Occlusion |
| CFR | Certified First Responder; child fatality review; Code of Federal Regulations; case fatality ratio |
| COX-2 | cyclooxygenase 2 (inhibitors) |
| CRD | chronic respiratory disease |
| CWR | canal wall reconstruction |
| DOS | date of service |
| EDL | extensor digitorum longus |
| EFM | electronic fetal monitor |
| ETT | Exercise Tolerance Test; also Endotracheal Tube |
| F&N | Febrile and Neutropenic |
| FACD | Fellow of the American College of Dentists |
| FBG | fasting blood glucose |
| FHR | fetal heart rate |
| FM | frequency modulation; fibromyalgia; fetal movement; family medicine |
| FiO2 | fraction of inspired oxygen |
| GVHD | Graft Versus Host Disease |
| HbF | Hemoglobin F |
| IOM | Institute of Medicine |
| IPF | Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis |
| LEP | laparoscopic extraperitoneal approach; limited English proficiency |
| Min | minute; minimum |
| Mn | Manganese (element) |
| My | myopia |
| ND | not diagnosed; normal delivery; nondistended; Doctor of Naturopathy; neck dissection |
| NFP | natural family planning |
| ODD | oppositional defiant disorder |
| OOR | out of room |
| PBL | problem-based learning; peripheral blood lymphocyte |
| PBSC | peripheral blood stem cell |
| PE | Physical Exam; also Pulmonary Embolism |
| PHN | public health nurse |
| PRVC | pressure regulated volume control |
| PhD | Doctor of Philosophy |
| QOD | Every Other Day |
| R/S | reschedule |
| RAFa | right anterior forearm |
| RIMA | Right Internal Mammary Artery |
| SANE | sexual assault nurse examiner |
| SWI | surgical wound infection |
| TCH | turn, cough, hyperinflate |
| TID | Three times per day |
| TV | Tidal Volume |
| VAX | Vaccine |
| VCUG | Voiding Cysto-Urethrogram |
| fMRI | functional magnetic resonance imaging |
| mM | millimole |
| spp | species |
| susp | suspension |
| via | by way of |
