What does Er medical abbreviation stand for?

What is the medical term Er?

In some cases, the abbreviation Er may have a few different meanings. However, what is the medical term Er?

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What is Er medical abbreviation?

In the medicine field, the medical abbreviation Er means Erbium (element).

Er: Erbium (element)

BPS	bilateral partial salpingectomy
BTB	breakthrough bleeding
CD4	helper T lymphocytes
CHL	conductive hearing loss
CX	Culture
DASH	dietary approaches to stop hypertension (meal plan)
DLE	discoid lupus erythematosus
DLH	double lumen hickman
EOS	end of study
EPS	Electro-Physiologic Study
FAX	facsimile
FCAS	familial cold auto-inflammatory syndrome
FDA	Food and Drug Administration
FEV1	Forced Expiratory Volume 1 Second
Fl02	fraction of inspired oxygen
HAQ	health assessment questionnaire
HIPAA	Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
ITT	insulin tolerance test; intent to treat
IV	Intravenous
L&D	Labor and Delivery
L-R	left to right
LET	lidocaine, epinephrine, tetracaine
M. tb	mycobacterium tuberculosis
MBPS	Munchausen-by-proxy syndrome
ME ratio	myeloid/erythroid ratio
MEG	magnetoencephalography
Min	minute; minimum
NCHS	national center for health statistics
NFA	nursing facility administrator
NIOSH	National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
NLT	not less than
OB+	occult blood positive
OH	oral hygiene
PADS	preventive aggression device system
PSC	Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
RLE	Right Lower Extremity
RUE	Right Upper Extremity
SNRI	serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor
STAT	Immediately
STT	short term tests
SVRI	systemic vascular resistance index
THC	tetrahydrocannabinol (in marijuana and related)
TPUR	transperineal urethral resection
WFL	within functional limits
bGH	bovine growth hormone
biol	biologic
cRNA	chromosomal RNA
ext	extremity; extend; exterior, external; extract
lat.	lateral
pb	piggyback
sc	subcutaneous(ly)