What does the GN medical term stand for?
The GN abbreviation may have multiplied meanings. However, what does the medical term GN stand for?
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What does GN medical abbreviation mean?
In science & medicine, the medical abbreviation GN stands for Glomerulonephritis.
GN: Glomerulonephritis
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AIN | Acute Interstitial Nephritis |
ASU | Ambulatory Surgery Unit |
BOA | born out of asepsis; behavioral observation audiometry |
BRM | biological response modifier |
BiPAP | bilevel positive airway pressure |
CPA | cerebellopontine angle; costophrenic angle |
CVRB | critical value read back |
Choly | Cholycystectomy |
D/O | Disorder |
DSM-IV | Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 4th Edition |
ECT | Electro-Convulsive Therapy |
ED | Erectile Dysfunction |
EDD | estimated date of discharge; estimated due date; expected date of delivery |
FMG | Foreign Medical Graduate |
GEA/GETA | general endotracheal anesthesia |
H&L | heart and lungs |
HBD | hydroxybutyric dehydrogenase |
IGF | insulin-like growth factor |
ISMN | isosorbide mononitrate |
LAFB | left anterior fascicular block |
LLB | long leg brace |
LND | Lymph Node Dissection |
LTH | luteotropic hormone |
LTL | laparoscopic tubal ligation |
MEN | multiple endocrine neoplasia |
MMSE | mini mental state examination |
NVD | nausea, vomiting, diarrhea; normal vaginal delivery |
O/W | Otherwise |
OSA | Obstructive Sleep Apnea |
PAP | pulmonary artery pressure; peak airway pressure; patient assistance programs |
PAT | preadmission testing |
PIF | prolactin release-inhibiting factor; peak inspiratory flow |
Pap. | papillary |
RDP | random donor platelets |
RHF | right heart failure |
RID | radial immunodiffusion |
RIMA | Right Internal Mammary Artery |
SCID | severe combined immunodeficiency |
SIL | squamous intraepithelial lesion |
SSDI | Social Security disability insurance |
T&S | Type and Screen |
TBI | traumatic brain injury |
UFC | urinary free cortisol |
VAS | vibroacoustic stimulator; visual analog scale |
WAP | wandering atrial pacer; written action plan |
X&D | examination and diagnosis |
glut max | gluteus maximus |
mIU | milli-international unit |
sib | sibling |
spec | specimen; specification |
tbc | tubercle bacillus |