What does HGF medical abbreviation stand for?

What does the HGF medical term mean?

The HGF abbreviation may have multiplied meanings. However, what does the abbreviation HGF mean in medical terms?

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What is the meaning of HGF medical abbreviation?

In medical field, the HGF medical abbreviation stands for hematopoietic factor; hepatocyte growth factor; human growth factor.

HGF: hematopoietic factor; hepatocyte growth factor; human growth factor

ABG	Arterial Blood Gas
AKA	Above Knee Amputation
AVR	Aortic Valve Replacement
B-Med	behavioral medicine
BBS	bilateral breath sounds
BPP	biophysical profile
CHADS	congestive heart failure, hypertension, age, diabetes mellitus, prior stroke or TIA
CIS	carcinoma in situ
CWR	canal wall reconstruction
DDS	Doctor of Dental Surgery
DFV	doppler flow velocimetry
DO	Doctor of Osteopathy
Dz	disease
ESWL	Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy
EX FIX	External Fixation
EXT	Extremities
FCR	flexor carpi radialis
HAGG	heat-aggregated IgG
HID	Health Information Design; herniated intervertebral disc
ICER	incremental cost effectiveness ratio
IDV	indinavir (antiviral drug)
IQ	intelligence quotient
IR	Interventional Radiology; Internal Rotation
KCL	Potassium chloride.
KVO	Keep Vein Open
LBO	Large Bowel Obstruction
LVEDP	Left Ventricular End Diastolic Pressure
MAST	military anti-shock trousers
PCRA	patient controlled regional analgesia
PERRLA+C	pupils equal, round, react to light, accommodation ok, and coordinated
PR	Per Rectum
PRA	panel-reactive antibody; plasma renin activity
PSIS	posterior-superior iliac spine
Peds	pediatrics
RIFA	right inner forearm
RTV	ritonavir (antiviral drug)
S3	third heart sound
SGOT	serum glutamic oxaloacetic transaminase
SNOMED	systematized nomenclature of medicine
SPP	suprapubic prostatectomy
SZR	Seizure
TCA	Tricyclic Antidepressant
UEC	urgent and emergency care
W/O	Without
a/g ratio	Albumin to globulin ratio.
bid	twice a day (bis in die)
disch	discharge
exer	exercise
neg	negative
pulm	pulmonary
v/v	volume per volume