What does the abbreviation dissem stand for in medical terms?
There may be a few different meanings of abbreviation dissem. However, what is dissem in medical terms?
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What is dissem medical abbreviation?
In the science & medicine, the meaning of the medical abbreviation dissem is disseminated.
dissem: disseminated
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BPRS | brief psychiatric rating scale |
BSC | biological safety cabinet; bedside commode |
BUM | back-up method |
CB | Cerebellar |
CDE | Complete dental (oral) evaluation. |
CHL | conductive hearing loss |
CPC | clinicopathologic conference |
CPPD | Calcium Pyrophosphate Disease |
CTPA | computed tomography pulmonary angiogram |
DFS | doppler flow studies |
DNH | do not hospitalize |
ESWL | Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy |
ETD | eustachian tube dysfunction |
F/H | family history |
FTD | frontotemporal dementia |
GABA | gamma-aminobutyric acid |
GIRFT | getting it right first time |
HepB | hepatitis B |
ID | Infectious Diseases |
LAP | Laproscopic; also Laparotomy |
LTV | long-term variability |
Lu | Lutetium (element) |
NGTD | no growth to date (culture status) |
NTT | nasotracheal tube |
PABA | para-aminobenzoic acid (vitamin B10) |
PDE | permitted daily exposure; phosphodiesterase |
PEM | protein energy malnutrition |
PERRLA+C | pupils equal, round, react to light, accommodation ok, and coordinated |
PMS | Premenstrual syndrome |
PNC | prenatal care; penicillin; premature nodal complex; premature nodal contraction |
PPA | phenyl pyruvic acid |
PrP | prion protein |
RAC | right antecubital |
RRR | Regular Rate and Rhythm |
S3 | third heart sound |
SAARD | slow-acting antirheumatic drug(s) |
SMZ | sulfamethoxazole |
STSG | split thickness skin graft |
V&P | Vagotomy and Pyloroplasty |
WCT | wide complex tachycardia |
XDR | extensively drug-resistant |
cav | cavity |
dep | dependent |
grp | group |
mRNA | messenger RNA; messenger ribonucleic acid |
o.m. | every morning (omni mane) |
opp | opposite |
psychol | psychologist |
spont | spontaneous |
st. | let it/them stand |
t.i.d. | Three times daily. As in taking a medicine three times daily. |