What is HCG in medical terms?
In some cases, there may be more than one meaning of HCG. However, what is the meaning of the medical abbreviation HCG?
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What does HCG medical abbreviation mean?
In the science & medicine field, the abbreviation HCG means Human Chorionic Gonadotropin.
HCG: Human Chorionic Gonadotropin
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| CRP | C Reactive Protein |
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| DASH | dietary approaches to stop hypertension (meal plan) |
| DC | Discharge; Discontinue; Doctor of Chiropractics |
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| DNI | Do Not Intubate |
| DON | director of nursing |
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| ESRD | End Stage Renal Disease |
| H2SO2 | sulfuric acid |
| HCV | Hepatitis C Virus |
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| L&A | light and accommodation |
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| MSN | Master of Science in Nursing |
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| NM | non monitored; nodular melanoma; neuromuscular |
| NS | Normal Saline |
| OOT | out of town |
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| PCCR | post cardiac cath recovery |
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| RBE | relative biological effectiveness |
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