What is Ex medical abbreviation?

What does Ex mean in medical terms?

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What is the meaning of Ex medical abbreviation?

In medicine, the medical abbreviation Ex means examination.

Ex: examination

BCOP	Board Certified Oncology Pharmacist
BP	Blood Pressure
Bt	Bacillus thuringiensis
CFC	chlorofluorocarbon
CLR	clear
CMP	Cardiomyopathy
CNSC	certified nutrition support clinician
DHEA	dehydroepiandrosterone
DOS	date of service
EOMI	Extra Ocular Muscles Intact
FGT	female genital tract
G-tube	gastrostomy tube
GAG	glycosaminoglycan
Gyn	gynecolog(y/ist/ic)
H&H	Hemoglobin and Hematocrit
HAA	hepatitis-associated antigen
IgE	immunoglobulin E
K	Potassium
LGL	large granular lymphocyte; Lown Ganong Levine syndrome
Lytes	Electrolytes (potassium, sodium, carbon dioxide, and chloride).
M/S	musculoskeletal
MDE	major depressive episode
MDRTB	Multi-Drug Resistant Tuberculosis
MRF	melanocyte-stimulating hormone-releasing factor
NGS	next generation sequencing
NR	normal record; no record; non reactive
Nsg	nursing
OTC	Over The Counter
PAWP	pulmonary artery wedge pressure
PNX	pneumothorax
PSV	peak systolic velocity; pressure support ventilation; prostate-specific antigen
RPh	registered pharmacist
RRE	round, reactive, equal
S4	fourth heart sound
SCT	stem cell transplantation; sickle cell trait; salmon calcitonin
SVE	sterile vaginal examination
T&X	type and crossmatch
TCC	Transitional Cell Cancer
TEA	tetraethylammonium
TICU	trauma intensive care unit
UE	Upper Extremity (usually preceded by R or L)
V&P	Vagotomy and Pyloroplasty
VP Shunt	ventricular peritoneal shunt
WAIS	Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale
bicarb	(Sodium) bicarbonate
dissd	dissolved
govt	government
perf	perforation
pre-op	before surgery (pre-operative)
q2h	Every 2 hours. As in taking a medicine every 2 hours.
seq	sequence