What is DXM in medical terms?
Sometime, there may be more than one meaning of DXM abbreviation. Below is the meaning that DXM abbreviation stands for.
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What is the DXM medical abbreviation?
In science & medicine, it is dextromethorphan the medical abbreviation DXM stands for.
DXM: dextromethorphan
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| CO | Cardiac Output |
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| EAE | experimental allergic encephalomyelitis |
| EEG | Electroencephalogram |
| EGF | epidermal growth factor |
| Gyn | gynecolog(y/ist/ic) |
| HCM | Health Care Maintenance |
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| IPSP | inhibitory postsynaptic potential |
| ISMN | isosorbide mononitrate |
| LAO | left anterior oblique |
| LPN | Licensed Practical Nurse |
| LSK | liver, spleen, kidneys |
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| MERT | medical emergency response team |
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| PTX | Pneumothorax |
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