What is the MTB medical abbreviation?

What does the abbreviation MTB stand for in medical terms?

Sometime, there may be more than one meaning of MTB abbreviation. However, what does the medical term MTB mean?

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What does MTB medical abbreviation stand for?

In the medical field, the medical abbreviation MTB stands for mycobacterium tuberculosis.

MTB: mycobacterium tuberculosis

C&P	crowning and pushing
C-collar	cervical collar
CCW	counterclockwise
CMA	Certified Medical Assistant
CML	Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia
CMO	care management organization; chief medical officer; comfort measures only
CO	Cardiac Output
CRA	clinical research associate
CVD	cardiovascular disease; cerebrovascular disease
CWR	canal wall reconstruction
DMPA	depot-medroxyprogesterone acetate
EBL	Estimated Blood Loss
FOM	floor of mouth
GABHS	group a beta-hemolytic streptococcus
HBV	hepatitis B vaccine; hepatitis B virus
HDS	hemodynamically stable; herniated disk syndrome
ICSI	intracytoplasmic sperm injection
IDU	idouridizine; idoxuridine; injection drug user
IQ	intelligence quotient
LDUH	low-dose-unfractionated heparin
LWD	living with disease
M2	mitral second sound
MAO-B	monoamine oxidase-b
MCO	managed care organization
NDC	national drug code
NED	no evidence of disease
O/W	Otherwise
P&A	percussion and auscultation
P/U	pick up
PCOD	Poly-Cystic Ovarian Disease
PGM	paternal grandmother
PIPJ	proximal interphalangeal joint
PL	palmaris longus
PrEP	pre-exposure prophylaxis
RFA	Radio Frequency Ablation; Right Femoral Artery
SCD	sequential compression device; sudden cardiac death
SDH	subdural hematoma
SNRI	serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor
TOD	target organ damage
VA	Visual Acuity
VCF	vaginal contraceptive film
VIG	vaccinia immune globulin
W/O	Without
WNL	Within Normal Limits
dissd	dissolved
fluoro	fluoroscopy
gmo	grandmother
ht	height
mid	middle
p.c.	after meals (post cibos)
ut. dict.	as directed (ut dictum)