What is the meaning of the medical abbreviation CM?
There may be a few different meanings of abbreviation CM. However, what is the meaning of the medical term CM?
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What does CM medical abbreviation mean?
In science & medicine, the medical term CM means Cardiomegaly.
CM: Cardiomegaly
Related Medical Abbreviations
BFR | blood flow rate |
CC | Chief Complaint |
CNE | chronic nervous exhaustion |
CXR | Chest X-Ray |
D/O | Disorder |
DMARD | disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drug |
EENT | eye, ear, nose, and throat |
EOG | electrooculogram |
FBD | fibrocystic disease |
FEF | forced expiratory flow (rate) |
FHR | fetal heart rate |
FHx | family history |
FPG | fasting plasma glucose |
HAZOP | hazard and operability |
HPN | hypertension |
HSP | Henoch Shonlein Purpura |
ICF | intermediate care facility; intracellular fluid |
IEE | intervention effect estimate |
LAT | left anterolateral thigh |
LTG | long-term goals |
MLPA | multiplex ligation dependent probe amplification |
MSSA | Methicillin Sensitive Staph Aureus |
NCS | Nerve Conduction Study |
NS | Normal Saline |
OMH | office for migrant health |
OOT | out of town |
OPHEP | Office of Public Health Emergency Preparedness (HHS) |
PEFR | peak expiratory flow rate |
PMN | Polymorphonuclear Leukocytes |
POCT | point of care testing |
PPF | plasma protein fraction |
PQRST | provoke-quality-radiation-severity-time |
PVR | Post Void Residual |
RD | Retinal Detachment; also Registered Dietician |
RIH | right inguinal herniorrhaphy |
SJT | situational judgement test |
STAT | Immediately |
TC&DB | turn, cough, and deep breath |
TNF-I | tumor necrosis factor inhibitor |
TTP | Tender To Palpation; Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura |
UVGI | ultraviolet germicidal irradiation |
VH | vitreous hemorrhage; viral hepatitis; visual hallucinations |
VVC | vulvovaginal candidiasis |
dev | develop(ment) |
dil. | dilute(d) |
educ | education |
juv | juvenile |
kU/L | kilounit per liter (allergy testing) |
osteo | osteo myelitis |
pulv | powder (pulvis) |
t.i.d. | Three times daily. As in taking a medicine three times daily. |