What does OA medical abbreviation stand for?

What is OA in medical terms?

Sometime, there may be more than one meaning of OA abbreviation. Below is the meaning that the abbreviation OA stands for.

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What is OA medical abbreviation?

In science & medicine, the meaning of the OA medical abbreviation is Osteoarthritis.

OA: Osteoarthritis

Bt	Bacillus thuringiensis
CHL	conductive hearing loss
CKD	chronic kidney disease
CMF	cyclophosphamide, methotrexate, and fluorouracil
CMP	Cardiomyopathy
CSO	chief scientific officer
DPT	diphtheria-pertussis-tetanus (vaccine)
DRG	diagnosis-related group
DTAD	drain tube attachment device
ETT	Exercise Tolerance Test; also Endotracheal Tube
FCB	fibrocystic breast
FIV	forced inspiratory volume
Gh	glenohumeral
HAART	Highly Active Anti-Retroviral Therapy
HAM-D	Hamilton Rating Scale for Depression
HDP	hydroxymethylene diphosphonate
HM	hand movement
HSM	Holo-Systolic Murmur; also Hepato-Splenomegaly
HSP	Henoch Shonlein Purpura
IGH	impaired glucose homeostasis
KUB	Kidneys Ureters and Bladder
L-3	third lumbar vertebra
LAT	left anterolateral thigh
LVG	left ventriculogram
MAE	moving all extremities
MC	medical corps
MDR TB	multi-drug resistant tuberculosis
MT	medical technologist
MVR	Mitral Valve Replacement
My	myopia
NKHG	nonketotic hyperglycinemia
NLN	national league for nursing
NLT	not less than
NMJ	neuromuscular junction
NWB	non weight bearing
PNH	paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria
PRBCs	Packed Red Blood Cells
PSD	patient specific direction
RE	right eye; reproductive endocrinologist
RFFF	radial forearm free flap
RUT	right upper thigh
SH	serum hepatitis; social history
SRS	slow-reacting substance
SSN	Social Security Number
TEE	transesophageal echocardiography; transesophageal endoscopy; transesophageal echocardiogram
Ua	uranium
VC	Vital Capacity; Vocal Cord
WDWN	Well Developed, Well Nourished
XL	extra large; extended-release
fem	femoral; female
garg	gargle