What does MPHI mean in medical terms?
In some cases, there may be multiplied meanings of the MPHI abbreviation. However, what does the medical abbreviation MPHI mean?
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What is the MPHI medical abbreviation?
In the medical field, the medical abbreviation MPHI stands for Medicine and Public Health Initiative.
MPHI: Medicine and Public Health Initiative
Related Medical Abbreviations
| ADA | American Diabetes Association |
| AMBP | Advanced Medical Billing Professionals |
| AWLA | AIDS Walk Los Angeles |
| BOS | bacterial overgrowth syndrome; base of support |
| BTIC | Brain Tumor Initiating Cell |
| Baso | basophil |
| CH | congenital hypothyroidism; clinical hold |
| CSA | cyclosporin A; central sleep apnea; Controlled Substances Act |
| D&C | Dilatation and Currettage |
| DC(S) | Dendritic Cell(S) |
| DPA | dual-photon absorptiometry; Data Protection Act |
| DUI | driving under the influence |
| DV | double vision; domestic violence; daily value (nutrition) |
| EENT | eye, ear, nose, and throat |
| ENDO | endoscop(y/ic) |
| EXACT | EXAcerbations of Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Tool |
| Ed.D | Doctor of Education |
| FA | forearm; folic acid; femoral artery; fatty acid |
| FENO | Fractional exhaled nitric oxide |
| FIH | first-in-human [clinical trials] |
| FOOSH | Fall On Outstretched Hand |
| FROM | full range of motion |
| GB | Gall Bladder; also Guillain Barre |
| GRE | gradient echo |
| H2O2 | hydrogen peroxide |
| HA | Headache |
| HAIR-AN | hyperandrogenism (HA), insulin resistance (IR) and acanthosis nigricans (AN) |
| HCl | hydrochloric acid (hydrogen chloride) |
| HIB | Haemophilus Influenza B vaccine |
| HMG-CoA | hydroxymethyl glutaryl coenzyme A |
| HUS | Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome |
| IDDM | Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus |
| IFA | immunofluorescence assay |
| IID | intermittent infusion device (saline lock) |
| IPPA | inspection, palpation, percussion and auscultation |
| ISHM | International Society for the History of Medicine |
| IT | Intrathecal; Information Technology |
| IVCD | intra ventricular conduction delay |
| IVDA | intravenous drug abuse |
| LDLo | lowest dosage causing death |
| LGM | left upper outer gluteus maximus |
| LLQ | Left Lower Quadrant |
| LSB | left sternal border |
| LTG | long-term goals |
| MDU | Medical Defence Union |
| MLHS | Medical Lake High School |
| MMM | Masters in Medical Management |
| MRDP | Medical Retention Determination Point |
| MSSA | Methicillin Sensitive Staph Aureus |
| NPAFP | Non-Polio Acute Flaccid Paralysis |
| NSS | normal saline solution |
| PMCD | Prehospital Medical Care Directive |
| PMCS | Preferred Medical Claim Solutions |
| PMT | premenstrual tension |
| PRN | Refers to treatments which patient can receive on an “as needed” basis |
| PTC | points to consider; plasma thromboplastin component; percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography; papillary thyroid cancer |
| PZA | pyrazinamide |
| RAST | radioallergosorbent test |
| RIH | right inguinal herniorrhaphy |
| RLQ | Right Lower Quadrant |
| RT | Respiratory Therapy |
| RUQ | Right Upper Quadrant |
| SCN | suprachiasmatic nucleus |
| SIA | strip immunoblot assay |
| SIB | self-injurious behavior |
| SJCM | Science Journal of Clinical Medicine |
| SNS | supplemental nursing system; sympathetic nervous system |
| Staph | staphylococcus |
| T&H | type and hold |
| TCH | turn, cough, hyperinflate |
| U a | unit a |
| UGI | upper gastrointestinal |
| W/U | Work-Up |
| WN | well nourished |
| ad lib | as desired (Latin ad libitum) |
| cg | centigram (one hundredth of a gram) |
| dev | develop(ment) |
| emp | as directed (modo praescripto) |
| equiv | equivalent |
| gm/dL | grams per deciliter |
| irrig | irrigate, irrigation |
| lot | lotion |
| mEq/L | milliequivalent per liter |
| opp | opposite |
| p.r. | rectally (per rectum [ Lat.]) |
| psych | psychiatry, psychology |
| q.i.d. | Four times daily. As in taking a medicine four times daily. |
| rRNA | ribosomal RNA |
| uPA | urokinase plasminogen activator |
| ugE | microgE |
| vent | ventilate |
