What does the abbreviation mA mean in medical terms?
In some cases, there may be more than one meaning of mA. However, what is mA in medical terms?
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What does mA medical abbreviation stand for?
In science & medicine, the mA medical abbreviation is the meaning of milliampere.
mA: milliampere
Related Medical Abbreviations
2/2 | Secondary To |
ACLS | Advanced Cardiac Life Support |
BCNSP | Board Certified Nutrition Support Pharmacist |
CAT | Cataract |
CHADS | congestive heart failure, hypertension, age, diabetes mellitus, prior stroke or TIA |
CNM | Certified Nurse Midwife |
CRS | congenital rubella syndrome; chronic rhinosinusitis |
CTCL | Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma |
CX | Culture |
DM | Diabetes Mellitus |
DTH | delayed-type hypersensitivity |
ECCE | extracapsular cataract extraction |
ELDU | extra-label drug use |
F/T | full time |
FENA | Fractional Excretion of Sodium |
HCVD | hypertensive cardiovascular disease |
HS | At Bedtime |
HZV | herpes zoster virus |
IOI | intraosseous infusion |
L/R | left to right |
MAE | moving all extremities |
MBD | minimal brain dysfunction |
MC | medical corps |
MGF | maternal grandfather |
MP MIA | microlatex particle mediated immunoassay |
NMDA | N-methyl D-aspartate |
O/W | Otherwise |
OGT | oral glucose tolerance (test) |
OOB | Out Of Bed |
OOT | out of town |
PB | pudendal block or peripheral blood |
PBSCT | peripheral blood stem cell transplantation |
PEFR | peak expiratory flow rate |
PRP | polysaccharide-ribitol-phosphate vaccine; platelet-rich plasma; pan retinal photocoagulation |
RN | Registered Nurse |
RP | radial pulse; Raynaud’s phenomenon; retrograde pyelography; retinitis pigmentosa |
RSO | right salpingo oophorectomy; Radiation Safety Officer |
RVEF | right ventricular ejection factor |
S/E | side effects |
STG | short-term goals; serum triglycerides |
Sr | Strontium (element) |
THC | tetrahydrocannabinol (in marijuana and related) |
TUR | transurethral resection |
V/S | vital signs |
WFL | within functional limits |
cert | certified, certificate |
inv | inversion |
max | maxilla, maxillary; maximum |
pc | after meals (post cibos) |
t.i.n. | three times a night |
tol | tolerate(s); tolerance |