What is DM medical abbreviation?

What is the meaning of the medical term DM?

There may be a few different meanings of abbreviation DM. However, what is DM in medical terms?

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What does DM medical abbreviation mean?

In science & medicine, the medical abbreviation DM stands for Diabetes Mellitus.

DM: Diabetes Mellitus

BFR	blood flow rate
BVT	bilateral ventilation tube(s)
CAOX3	conscious, alert, oriented to person, place, time
CFS	chronic fatigue syndrome
CMV	Cyto-Megalo Virus
CRT	Certified Respiratory Therapist; capillary refill time; cardiac resynchronization therapy
D&V	diarrhea and vomiting
DF	Dorsiflexion
ECL	electrochemiluminescence
FTI	free testosterone index
FTT	Failure To Thrive
G-tube	gastrostomy tube
G6-PD	glucose 6 phosphate dehydrogenase
GNC	gram-negative cocci
GPL	IgG phospholipid unit
HDC	high dose chemotherapy
HDT	home dialysis training
HNPCC	hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer
HOB	Head Of Bed
HOSA	health occupations students of
IBW	Ideal Body Weight
IVHA	intravenous hyperalimentation
Leu	leucine
MCH	mean corpuscular hemoglobin; maternal and child health
MH	mental health; malignant hyperthermia; medical history
NRTI	nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors
Neut	neutrophil
OB+	occult blood positive
ORL	Oto-Rhino Laryngology
PB	pudendal block or peripheral blood
PN	Progress Note
QHS	Every Night
QNS	Quantity Not Sufficient
R/I	Rule In
ROS	Review Of Systems
RRA	registered record administrator
Re	Rhenium (element)
Sv	sievert (unit)
TCC	Transitional Cell Cancer
TLE	temporal lobe epilepsy
TRUS	Transrectal Ultrasound
URTI	upper respiratory tract infection
WG	Wegener’s granulomatosis
WGL	within good limits
WN	well nourished
gtt	Drops.
hr	hour
misc	miscellaneous
qh	every hour
tab	Tablet
wm	white male