What does the medical abbreviation ESLD mean?
There may be a few different meanings of abbreviation ESLD. However, what is ESLD in medical terms?
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What does ESLD medical abbreviation mean?
In the science & medicine field, the abbreviation ESLD means End Stage Liver Disease.
ESLD: End Stage Liver Disease
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| BUS | Bartholin’s, Urethral, and Skene’s glands |
| CACT | carnitine acylcarnitine translocase (deficiency) |
| CAF | cytoxan, adriamycin, fluorouracil |
| CBE | clinical breast exam; charting by exception |
| CBF | cerebral blood flow |
| CMC | carpo metacarpal |
| CMS | Centers for Medicare and Medicaid |
| CPHSS | Cincinnati Prehospital Stroke Scale |
| CRTT | Certified Respiratory Therapy Technician |
| CSII | continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion |
| CVS | chorionic villus sampling; chronic villus sampling; clean-voided specimen; computer vision syndrome |
| CWD | canal wall down |
| ED | Erectile Dysfunction |
| ETA | embryo toxicity assay; estimated time of arrival |
| FCU | flexor carpi ulnaris |
| FMS | fibromyalgia syndrome; full mouth series |
| FOM | floor of mouth |
| G6-PD | glucose 6 phosphate dehydrogenase |
| HBsAg | hepatitis B surface antigen |
| HPN | hypertension |
| HepA | hepatitis A |
| IBM | inclusion body myositis |
| IL | interleukin |
| ILD | Interstitial Lung Disease |
| IP joint | interphalangeal joint |
| ITP | Idiopathic Thrombocytopenia |
| IVPB | intravenous piggyback |
| LAD | Left Anterior Descending (coronary artery); Left Axis Deviation |
| LCSW | Licensed Clinical Social Worker |
| LS | Lumbro-Sacral |
| MVP | Mitral Valve Prolapse |
| OmPC | outer membrane protein complex |
| PAS | para amino-salicylic acid; para-aminosalicylic acid; periodic acid-schiff (stain) |
| PEM | protein energy malnutrition |
| PT | Physical Therapy; Posterior Tibial; Prothrombin Time; Patient |
| PVC | Premature Ventricular Contraction |
| RICE | rest, ice, compression, elevation |
| ROS | Review Of Systems |
| S2 | second heart sound |
| SAAG | Serum Ascites Albumin Gradient |
| SEM | Systolic Ejection Murmur (with reference to cardiac exam) |
| UB | upper body |
| chemo | chemotherapy |
| disc | discontinue |
| eAG | estimated average glucose |
| kDNA | kinetoplast DNA |
| od | every day (omnes dies) |
| p.r.n. | As needed. So that it is not always done, but done only when the situation calls for it (or example, taking a pain medication only when having pain and not without pain). |
| ug | microgram (0.000001 gram) |
| w/n | well nourished |
