What is IMA in medical terms?
In some cases, there may be more than one meaning of IMA. However, what does the medical term IMA mean?
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What is the meaning of IMA medical abbreviation?
In science & medicine, the IMA medical term mean inferior mesenteric artery.
IMA: inferior mesenteric artery
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| BSC | biological safety cabinet; bedside commode |
| BTP | bladder training program |
| C&S | Culture and sensitivity, performed to detect infection. |
| CCRA | cardiac cath recovery area |
| CNM | Certified Nurse Midwife |
| COX 2 | Cyclooxygenase 2 |
| Ca | Cancer; carcinoma. For example, a patient who undergoing treatment for cancer should assure that they are eating and drinking enough fluids daily, both during and after treatment. |
| EMA-IgA | immunoglobulin a antiendomysial |
| EMG | Electromyelogram |
| FRJM | full range of joint movement |
| GCT | glucose challenge test |
| GD | gestational diabetes |
| GMO | genetically modified organism |
| HSP | Henoch Shonlein Purpura |
| IFR | infection fatality ratio; instrument flight rules |
| ISG | immune serum globulin |
| IUCD | intrauterine contraceptive device |
| LCM | left costal margin |
| LD | learning disability; left deltoid; lactate dehydrogenase; lactic dehydrogenase; lethal dose |
| LGL | large granular lymphocyte; Lown Ganong Levine syndrome |
| MPAP | mean pulmonary artery pressure |
| MoCA | Montreal Cognitive Assessment |
| NIBP | non-invasive blood pressure |
| O.U. | Both eyes. |
| PAWP | pulmonary artery wedge pressure |
| PGF | paternal grandfather |
| Pap test | Papanicolaou test (smear) |
| Pr | Praseodymium (element) |
| RPR | Rapid Plasma Reagin |
| RRR | Regular Rate and Rhythm |
| S/P | Status Post; also Supra Pubic |
| SAARD | slow-acting antirheumatic drug(s) |
| SBS | small bowel series; sick building syndrome |
| SSRI | Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor |
| ScD | Doctor of Science |
| TPE | total plasma exchange |
| TPR | temperature, pulse, respiration; total peripheral resistance |
| UNSA | Unstable Angina |
| VBAC | Vaginal Birth After Cesearean Section |
| VEGF | vascular endothelial growth factor |
| WB | weight bearing; western blot; whole blood |
| WN | well nourished |
| ch px | chicken pox |
| esub | electronic submission |
| hor. som | bedtime |
| mem | member; memory |
| o.d. | once daily (omni die) |
| opp | opposite |
| pc | after meals (post cibos) |
| psi | per square inch (pounds) |
| p¯ | After meals. As in take two tablets after meals. |
