What does the medical abbreviation MUS mean?
In some cases, the abbreviation MUS may have a few different meanings. However, what is MUS in medical terms?
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What does MUS medical abbreviation mean?
In science & medicine, the MUS medical abbreviation is the meaning of medically unexplained symptoms.
MUS: medically unexplained symptoms
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CvS | cardiovascular system |
DSPS | delayed sleep phase syndrome; diagnostic, screening and preventive services |
EBNA | Epstein-Barr nuclear antigen |
EDD | estimated date of discharge; estimated due date; expected date of delivery |
FAI | functional assessment inventory |
FPIA | fluorescence polarization immunoassay |
GIFT | gamete intrafallopian transfer |
GLC | Glaucoma |
GSR | galvanic skin response |
H&P | History and physical examination. |
HAART | Highly Active Anti-Retroviral Therapy |
HCST | hematopoietic stem cell transplant |
HDP | hydroxymethylene diphosphonate |
HIV-PEP | HIV postexposure prophylaxis |
IVAD | intravenous access device |
LGL | large granular lymphocyte; Lown Ganong Levine syndrome |
LRNE | low risk nutrition education |
MAP | mean arterial pressure |
MCC | major complication or comorbidity; motorcycle collision |
MNT | medical nutrition therapy |
MST | multi-systemic therapy |
O&G | obstetrics and gynecology |
OMH | office for migrant health |
PBI | protein-bound iodine |
PBMC | peripheral blood mononuclear cell |
PBSC | peripheral blood stem cell |
PGR | psychogalvanic reaction |
PM | afternoon/evening (post meridian); polymyositis; postmortem |
PPE | personal protection equipment; personal protective equipment |
PSCT | peripheral stem cell transplant |
PTU | propylthiouracil |
PUO | pyrexia of unknown origin |
PVR | Post Void Residual |
QoL | quality of life |
REHAB | rehabilitation |
RSD | Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy |
RXT | exotropia (right) |
SHP | hyperparathyroidism |
SLR | Straight Leg Raise |
Strep | streptococcus |
UCC | Urgent Care Center |
VA/Q | ventilation/perfusion |
bact | bacterial |
ddC | zalcitabine |
ery/dL | erythrocytes per deciliters |
in utero | within the uterus |
opp | opposite |
q.l. | as much as wanted (quantum libet) |
spon AB | spontaneous abortion |
tachy | tachycardia |