What does Cx medical abbreviation mean?

What does the medical term Cx stand for?

In some cases, the abbreviation Cx may have a few different meanings. However, what is the meaning of the Cx medical abbreviation?

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What is Cx medical abbreviation?

In science & medicine, the Cx medical abbreviation is the meaning of cancel; cervix/cervical; conscious; culture.

Cx: cancel; cervix/cervical; conscious; culture

BCCP	breast and cervical cancer (treatment) program
BCM	body cell mass
BMI	Body Mass Index
BS&O	bilateral salpingectomy and oophorectomy
BW	birth weight; body weight
C&A	conscious and alert
CAI	computer assisted instruction
CMC	carpo metacarpal
CMR	Chief Medical Resident
CSF	Cerebral Spinal Fluid
CTG	cathepsin G
DCIS	Ductal Carcinoma In Situ
DDS	Doctor of Dental Surgery
DR	Diabetic Retinopathy
DRE	Digital Rectal Exam
ECLS	extracorporeal life support
EPO	Erythropoeitin
ESD	electrostatic discharge
FBC	full blood count
FRCS	Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons
FTD	frontotemporal dementia
GABHS	group a beta-hemolytic streptococcus
GMO	genetically modified organism
IVPB	intravenous piggyback
LM	Left Main Coronary Artery
LRNE	low risk nutrition education
NLT	not less than
NSAID	nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug
OGD	oesophagogastroduodenoscopy
ORS	oral rehydration solution
PAR	paraffin; patient at risk; post anesthesia recovery
PIP	Proximal Inter-Phalangeal
PT	Physical Therapy; Posterior Tibial; Prothrombin Time; Patient
PTCA	Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty
PTSD	Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
QCT	quantitative computed tomography
R/F	refill
TBD	to be determined
TKE	terminal knee extension
TNF	Tumor Necrosis Factor
TQM	total quality management
TTE	Trans-Thoracic Echocardiogram
TUMA	transurethral microwave antenna
UDAB	urine drugs of abuse
VEP	visually evoked potential
WKS	Wernicke Korsakoff syndrome
cryo	cryosurgery; cryoprecipitate
def	deficiency
kPa	kilopascal
sRNA	soluble RNA
tbc	tubercle bacillus