What is obst medical abbreviation?

What is the meaning of the medical term obst?

There may be more than one meaning of obst. However, what does the medical abbreviation obst mean?

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What is the meaning of obst medical abbreviation?

In medical field, the obst medical abbreviation stands for obstruct, obstruction.

obst: obstruct, obstruction

A&O	Alert And Oriented
BSB	breath sounds bilateral
Ba	Barium (element)
C-spine	cervical spine
CSP	carotid sinus pressure
EHL	electrohydraulic lithotripsy; extensor hallucis longus
EHS	employee health service
FE	Iron
GME	graduate medical education
Gd	Gadolinium (element)
HA	Headache
HCY	homocystinuria
ICER	incremental cost effectiveness ratio
IDR	idiosyncratic drug reaction
IED	improvised explosive device
IM	Intramuscular also Intramedullary
LAVH	laparoscopic assisted vaginal hysterectomy
M/Hx	medical history
MCF	middle cranial fossa
MCH	mean corpuscular hemoglobin; maternal and child health
MONA	morphine, oxygen, nitrates, aspirin
MSN	Master of Science in Nursing
MTX	methotrexate
NBHS	newborn hearing screen
NCPAP	nasal continuous positive airway pressure
NEB	Nebulizer
NRTI	nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors
NWB	non weight bearing
Nd	Neodymium (element)
OCG	oral cholecystogram
OP	Opening Pressure
PASA	para-aminosalicylic acid
PTH	Parathyroid hormone
SDT	speech discrimination threshold (audiometry)
SIL	squamous intraepithelial lesion
SP	suprapubic (catheter); Sanofi Pasteur
SSc	systemic sclerosis
Sz	seizure
TMJ	Temporo-Mandibular Joint
TOXO	Toxoplasmosis
TRAP	tremor, rigidity, akinesia or postural instability bradykinesia, and postural instability
U/L	upper and lower
U/P	uretero pelvic
diag	diagnosis
esp	especially
etc.	etcetera, and so on
h/a	headache
hr	hour
in	inch (25.4 mm); inch
obsd	observed
v/v	volume per volume