What is the meaning of the OH medical abbreviation?
The abbreviation OH may have a few different meanings. However, what does the medical term OH mean?
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What does OH medical abbreviation mean?
In science & medicine, it is oral hygiene the medical abbreviation OH stands for.
OH: oral hygiene
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CRNP | Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner |
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ECRB | extensor carpi radialis brevis |
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FTSG | full-thickness skin graft |
FWB | fully weight bearing |
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HTN | Hypertension |
He | Helium (element) |
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IVC | Inferior Vena Cava |
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NTG | nitroglycerin |
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SCr | serum creatinine |
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hrs | hours |
lat. | lateral |
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