What is the meaning of the medical abbreviation IAS?
Sometime, there may be more than one meaning of IAS abbreviation. However, what is the meaning of the IAS medical abbreviation?
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What is the meaning of IAS medical abbreviation?
In medical field, the IAS medical abbreviation stands for Internal anal sphincter.
IAS: Internal anal sphincter
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| ADSM | Academia de Stiinte Medicale |
| AI | Aortic Insufficiency |
| C/w | consistent with; continue with |
| CACT | carnitine acylcarnitine translocase (deficiency) |
| CAP | Prostate Cancer; Community Acquired Pneumonia |
| CCHMC | Cincinnati Childrens Hospital Medical Center |
| CCSS | Childhood Cancer Survivor Study |
| CDHF | chronic diastolic heart failure |
| COG | center of gravity |
| CT/GC | Chlamydia Trachomatis/Neisseria Gonorrhea |
| CTVT | Canine Transmissible Venereal Tumor |
| DIMM | Diploma in Mountain Medicine |
| DLE | discoid lupus erythematosus |
| DON | director of nursing |
| DOS | date of service |
| ECHO | Echocardiography |
| EGFR | epidermal growth factor receptor [case sensitive] |
| EHB | extensor hallucis brevis |
| FB | Foreign Body |
| FOD | free of disease |
| FOOSH | Fall On Outstretched Hand |
| GMM | General Medical Merate |
| HCW | health care worker |
| HDLC | high density lipoprotein cholesterol |
| HDU | high dependency unit; Hemodialysis Unit |
| HDV | hepatitis delta virus |
| HbC | Hemoglobin C; abnormal hemoglobin |
| I+ | With Ionic Contrast (in reference to a CAT Scan) |
| IHD | ischemic heart disease |
| ITEA | Institute of Tokyo Environmental Allergy |
| IgD | immunoglobulin D |
| JP | Jackson Pratt |
| LPN | Licensed Practical Nurse |
| MC | medical corps |
| MDIF | Medical Device and Investor Forum |
| MG | myasthenia gravis |
| MMFR | maximum mid-expiratory flow rate |
| MMTL | Maria Medical Technology Ltd |
| MPD | myeloproliferative disorders; multiple personality disorder |
| MRgFUS | MR-guided focused ultrasound surgery |
| MSF | meconium stained fluid |
| MTD | maximum tolerated dose; month-to-date |
| MVA | motor vehicle accident |
| My | myopia |
| NCS | Nerve Conduction Study |
| NICE | National Institute for Health and Care Excellence |
| NIOSH | National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health |
| NOI | nature of illness |
| NPA | nasopharyngeal airway |
| OPCAB | off-pump coronary artery bypass surgery |
| ORL | Oto-Rhino Laryngology |
| OSD | over bed side drainage |
| PAH | para-aminohippurate; polynuclear aromatic hydrocarbon |
| PASG | pneumatic anti-shock garments |
| PCU | Progressive Care Unit |
| PREM | patient reported experience measure |
| PU | passed urine, peptic ulcer; peptic ulcer |
| PUFA | polyunsaturated fatty acid |
| PVP | polyvinylpyrrolidone |
| QM | quality management |
| RACE | rescue, alarm, confine, extinguish (fire safety) |
| RCR | replication competent retrovirus |
| ROA | right occiput anterior |
| RVCT | report of verified case tuberculosis |
| SCLE | subacute cutaneous lupus erythematosus |
| SCT | stem cell transplantation; sickle cell trait; salmon calcitonin |
| SUD | single-use device; substance use disorder; sudden unexpected death |
| SUI | stress urinary incontinence |
| TEA | tetraethylammonium |
| TKA | Total Knee Arthroplasty |
| TKE | terminal knee extension |
| UCX | Urine Culture |
| V | Vomiting |
| VFM | value for money |
| VSD | Ventricular Septal Defect |
| XL | extra large; extended-release |
| ZDV | zidovudine |
| Zr | Zirconium (element) |
| bid | twice a day (bis in die) |
| brady | bradycardia |
| cond | condition |
| dm | decimeter (100 mm, 0.1 m) |
| educ | education |
| hyg | hygiene |
| mmHg | millimeter of mercury |
| nL | nanoliter (billionth of a liter) |
| omn. hor. | every hour |
| opp | opposite |
| pc | after meals (post cibos) |
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