What is the meaning of IgM medical abbreviation?

What is the meaning of the medical term IgM?

In some cases, the abbreviation IgM may have a few different meanings. However, what is IgM in medical terms?

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What does IgM medical abbreviation mean?

In the medical field, the medical abbreviation IgM stands for immunoglobulin M.

IgM: immunoglobulin M

AIDS	Acquired Immuno-Deficiency Syndrome
B-Med	behavioral medicine
BTE	behind the ear (heading aids)
BiPAP	bilevel positive airway pressure
Br	Bromine (element)
CDHF	chronic diastolic heart failure
CIDP	Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
CNE	chronic nervous exhaustion
ChE	cholinesterase
DOD	date of death
DOPT	directly observed preventative therapy
DOU	Direct Observation Unit
GI	Gastrointestinal
GOMER	Slang for “get out of my emergency room.”
HEW	Department of Health, Education, and Welfare
HPN	hypertension
I&O	Ins and Outs
IAW	in accordance with
IID	intermittent infusion device (saline lock)
LBBB	Left Bundle Branch Block
LGSIL	low-grade squamous, intra-epithelial lesion
LMN	Lower Motor Neuron
LOS	length of stay
LTB	laryngotracheobronchitis
MASH	mobile army surgical hospital
MCD	multiple carboxylase deficiency
NIH	national institutes of health
NSA	no significant abnormality
OBS/OBD	organic brain syndrome/organic brain disorder
PPS	postpartum sterilization
PRVC	pressure regulated volume control
PTK	phototherapeutic keratectomy
PhD	Doctor of Philosophy
QHS	Every Night
RBE	relative biological effectiveness
RNST	reactive non stress test
Re	Rhenium (element)
SF	sugar free; serum ferritin; safety factor; synovial fluid
ST	sinus tachycardia
TAROM	total active range of motion
TMN	Tumor Metastases Nodes (universal tumor staging system)
UTV	ultrasound transmission velocity
VIN	vulvar intraepithelial neoplasia
diagm	diagram
grp	group
hrs	hours
inhal	inhalation
mem	member; memory
palp	palpable
p¯	After meals. As in take two tablets after meals.
soln	solution