What is the meaning of CRO medical abbreviation?

What is the meaning of the medical abbreviation CRO?

There may be more than one meaning of CRO. However, what does the abbreviation CRO stand for in medical terms?

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What is CRO medical abbreviation?

In science & medicine, it is clinical research organization the medical abbreviation CRO stands for.

CRO: clinical research organization

BSC	biological safety cabinet; bedside commode
COH	carbohydrate; controlled ovarian hyperstimulation
DCIS	Ductal Carcinoma In Situ
DOT	Directly Observed Therapy
DPT	diphtheria-pertussis-tetanus (vaccine)
DV	double vision; domestic violence; daily value (nutrition)
EDL	extensor digitorum longus
EOM	extraocular muscles; extraocular movements
ETT	Exercise Tolerance Test; also Endotracheal Tube
GFR	glomerular filtration rate
GPT	glutamic-pyruvic transaminase
HPV	Human Papilloma Virus
HepB	hepatitis B
IFA	immunofluorescence assay
Kcal	kilocalories
LAT	left anterolateral thigh
LET	lidocaine, epinephrine, tetracaine
LFT	Liver Function Test
MBPS	Munchausen-by-proxy syndrome
MCI	mild cognitive impairment; mass casualty incident
MSN	Master of Science in Nursing
NAFLD	non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
NCS	Nerve Conduction Study
NOS	Not Otherwise Specified
ONS	oncology nursing society
OS	Left Eye
P&R	pulse and respiration
PLACE	patient-led assessments of the care environment
PLSS	portable life-support system
PPD	Purified Protein Derivative
PR/R	per rectum/rectal
PTR	platelet transfusion reaction
PU	passed urine, peptic ulcer; peptic ulcer
PVC	Premature Ventricular Contraction
RFt	right foot
RhoGAM	rh immune globulin
Rx	prescription
SVD	spontaneous vaginal delivery
TRALI	transfusion-related acute lung injury
VCUG	Voiding Cysto-Urethrogram
VD	venereal disease
Val	valine
cath	cathartic; catheter(ization)
dgm	decigram (one tenth of a gram)
dissd	dissolved
hrs	hours
mmol	millimole (1/1000th of a mole)
palp	palpable
peron	peroneal
spp	species
trach	tracheotomy; trachea(l); tracheostomy