What is the medical term E. coli?
The E. coli abbreviation may have multiplied meanings. However, what does the medical term E. coli stand for?
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What does E. coli medical abbreviation stand for?
In medical field, the E. coli medical abbreviation stands for Escherichia coli.
E. coli: Escherichia coli
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| ASCVD | Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. A form of heart disease. |
| B | Bilateral |
| BDNF | brain-derived neurotrophic factor |
| BRBPR | Bright Red Blood Per Rectum |
| CCA | calcium channel antagonist; common carotid artery |
| D&V | diarrhea and vomiting |
| DLH | double lumen hickman |
| DLSO | distal lateral subungual onychomycosis |
| DPH | Department of Public Health; Doctor of Public Health |
| DSW | Doctor of Social Work |
| E&A | evaluate and advise |
| EBLL | elevated blood lead level |
| ELS | endolymphatic shunt |
| ENT | otorhinolaryngology/otolaryngologist; ear, nose and throat |
| FDA | Food and Drug Administration |
| HBS | hepatobiliary scintigraphy |
| INH | Isoniazid |
| IPS | idiopathic pneumonia syndrome |
| IVHA | intravenous hyperalimentation |
| IVMD | in vitro medical device |
| JVD | Jugular Venous Distention |
| KA | ketoacidosis |
| LR | Lactated Ringers |
| LSC | left subclavian |
| LUA | left upper arm |
| MCA | middle cerebral artery; motor cycle accident; mental capacity act |
| MDS | Myelo dysplastic syndrome |
| MEN | multiple endocrine neoplasia |
| MSAFP | maternal serum alpha-fetoprotein |
| NSV | non-specific vaginitis |
| NaCl | Sodium Chloride |
| O/W | Otherwise |
| PChE | pseudocholinesterase |
| RRE | round, reactive, equal |
| RVF | right ventricular function; right ventricular failure |
| RhoGAM | rh immune globulin |
| SCr | serum creatinine |
| SIVP | slow intravenous push |
| SIW | self-inflicted wound |
| SPC | specialist palliative care; statistical process control |
| SSSS | staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome |
| SV | stroke volume; supraventricular |
| TC | Current Temperature |
| VE | vaccine efficacy; vaginal exam |
| VLRA | verbal lead risk assessment |
| WCT | wide complex tachycardia |
| cc | Cubic centimeters. For example, the amount of fluid removed from the body is recorded in ccs. |
| inh | inhalation |
| mJ | millijoule |
| mr | milliroentgen |
| q.d. | Each day. As in taking a medicine daily. |
