What is the meaning of the medical term IVU?
There may be more than one meaning of IVU. However, what is the medical term IVU?
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What does IVU medical abbreviation mean?
In the medical field, the medical abbreviation IVU stands for intravenous urography.
IVU: intravenous urography
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| BM | Bone Marrow; also Bowel Movement |
| Br | Bromine (element) |
| CDU | chemical dependency unit |
| CNM | Certified Nurse Midwife |
| COX 2 | Cyclooxygenase 2 |
| CRRT | continuous renal replacement therapy |
| CSF | Cerebral Spinal Fluid |
| EHT | estrogen hormone therapy |
| FHC | family health center |
| FPL | flexor pollicis longus |
| GEA/GETA | general endotracheal anesthesia |
| GSR | galvanic skin response |
| H&E | hematoxylin and eosin |
| HDT | home dialysis training |
| HEP | home exercise program |
| HV | home visit/visitor |
| HZV | herpes zoster virus |
| Hcy | homocysteine |
| IMRT | intensity-modulated radiation therapy |
| IOI | intraosseous infusion |
| ISB | incentive spirometry breathing |
| KUB | Kidneys Ureters and Bladder |
| MMP | Multiple Medical Problems |
| MRF | melanocyte-stimulating hormone-releasing factor |
| MRS | magnetic resonance spectroscopy |
| MSE | mental status examination |
| NEC | necrotizing enterocolitis; not elsewhere classified |
| O.S. | Left eye. |
| PBPC | peripheral blood progenitor cell |
| PDT | photodynamic therapy |
| PEEP | positive end expiratory pressure |
| PIF | prolactin release-inhibiting factor; peak inspiratory flow |
| PR/R | per rectum/rectal |
| RSC | right subclavian |
| RVM | right ventricular mean |
| Rbcs | red blood cells |
| SRO | single room occupancy |
| SVR | sustained virologic response; systemic vascular resistance |
| T&C | Type and Cross |
| TGF | transforming growth factor |
| TH | thyroid hormone |
| TLC | Triple Lumen Catheter; Total Lung Capacity |
| TNT | trinitrotoluene |
| VP-16 | etoposide |
| W/U | Work-Up |
| Wed | Wednesday |
| incompat | incompatible |
| mmol | millimole (1/1000th of a mole) |
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