What does the medical term CRP mean?
Sometime, there may be more than one meaning of CRP abbreviation. However, what is the medical term CRP?
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What does CRP medical abbreviation stand for?
In science & medicine, the CRP medical abbreviation is the meaning of C Reactive Protein.
CRP: C Reactive Protein
Related Medical Abbreviations
| ARB | Angiotensin Receptor Blocker |
| AVR | Aortic Valve Replacement |
| BMK | birthmark |
| CCA | calcium channel antagonist; common carotid artery |
| CPB | competitive protein binding |
| CRNP | Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner |
| CRVO | Central Retinal Vein Occlusion |
| DOC | deoxycorticosterone; drug of choice |
| ECU | extensor carpi ulnaris; emergency care unit |
| FGT | female genital tract |
| HCM | Health Care Maintenance |
| HDN | hemolytic disease of the newborn |
| HSM | Holo-Systolic Murmur; also Hepato-Splenomegaly |
| Hem | hemoglobin |
| IAW | in accordance with |
| IBD | Inflammatory Bowel Disease |
| IH | Inguinal Hernia (usually preceded by L or R) |
| L/R | left to right |
| MDI | metered dose inhaler |
| MR | Mitral Regurgitation |
| MT | medical technologist |
| NKHG | nonketotic hyperglycinemia |
| NLN | national league for nursing |
| NVT | neurovascular and tendon |
| O2Sat | Oxygen saturation (percent) |
| PAWP | pulmonary artery wedge pressure |
| PICU | Pediatric Intensive Care Unit |
| PMN | Polymorphonuclear Leukocytes |
| PPT | plasma preparation tube; partial prothrombin time; positive pregnancy test |
| QHS | Every Night |
| RF | Rheumatoid Factor; also Risk Factor |
| RIFA | right inner forearm |
| RLW | right lateral wrist |
| RRR | Regular Rate and Rhythm |
| S/S | signs and symptoms |
| SF | sugar free; serum ferritin; safety factor; synovial fluid |
| SGOT | serum glutamic oxaloacetic transaminase |
| STX | Stricture |
| TID | Three times per day |
| TMS | tympanic membranes; transcranial magnetic stimulation |
| TRALI | transfusion-related acute lung injury |
| UA or u/a | Urinalysis. A UA is a typical part of a comprehensive physical examination. |
| c.n.s. | to be taken tomorrow night (cras nocte sumendus) |
| conc | concentrated |
| hrs | hours |
| mem | member; memory |
| mr | milliroentgen |
| od | every day (omnes dies) |
| pre-op | before surgery (pre-operative) |
| susp | suspension |
| ther | therapeutic, therapy |
