What is Flu medical abbreviation?

What is Flu in medical terms?

There may be a few different meanings of abbreviation Flu. However, what does the abbreviation Flu stand for in medical terms?

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What does Flu medical abbreviation mean?

In science & medicine, the meaning of the Flu medical abbreviation is influenza.

Flu: influenza

CD4	helper T lymphocytes
CDT	Clostridium difficile toxin; Certified Dental Technician
CICU	coronary intensive care unit
DBS	deep brain stimulation; dorsal blocking splint
DOL	department of labor
EI	early intervention
FTT	Failure To Thrive
GMC	general medical council
Gly	glycine
IBD	Inflammatory Bowel Disease
IPG	impedance plethysmography
IVDC	intravascular disseminated coagulation
KB	ketone bodies; knee brace
KD	Kawasaki disease
L-R	left to right
LIQ	lower inner quadrant
LLQ	Left Lower Quadrant
MAOI	monoamine oxidase inhibitor
MDR TB	multi-drug resistant tuberculosis
MEDS	Medicines
MOA	memorandum of agreement; mechanism of action
NGS	next generation sequencing
NPA	nasopharyngeal airway
NaCl	Sodium Chloride
O&G	obstetrics and gynecology
ODD	oppositional defiant disorder
PAR	paraffin; patient at risk; post anesthesia recovery
PASG	pneumatic anti-shock garments
PAT	preadmission testing
PSH	Past Surgical History
PTEM	pregnancy test education materials
R/F	refill
RVG	Right Ventriculogram
ReA	reactive arthritis
Rx	prescription
SALT	speech and language therapy
SUD	single-use device; substance use disorder; sudden unexpected death
SpO2	pulse oxygen saturation (pulse oximetry)
Tbsp	tablespoon
VATS	Video Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery
VIN	vulvar intraepithelial neoplasia
diph	diphtheria
ltx	latex
mfr	manufacturer
nullip	nullipara
perf	perforation
qon	every other night
sci	science
sp	specific gravity; species; space
tbc	tubercle bacillus
tinct	tincture