What does PDGF medical abbreviation mean?

What does the medical term PDGF mean?

In some cases, the abbreviation PDGF may have a few different meanings. However, what does the medical term PDGF stand for?

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What does PDGF medical abbreviation stand for?

In medical field, the PDGF medical term stands for platelet-derived growth factor.

PDGF: platelet-derived growth factor

C/W	Consistent With; Compared With
CEN	Certified Emergency Nurse
CFU	colony forming unit
CNE	chronic nervous exhaustion
CVAT	costovertebral angle tenderness
DIF	Differential
DOT	Directly Observed Therapy
DV	double vision; domestic violence; daily value (nutrition)
FBG	fasting blood glucose
FMF	Familial Mediterranean Fever
Fl02	fraction of inspired oxygen
GEA/GETA	general endotracheal anesthesia
HAV	hepatitis A vaccine; hepatitis A virus
HB	heart block
HCVD	hypertensive cardiovascular disease
HSA	health services administration; human serum albumin
I&O	Ins and Outs
IAW	in accordance with
IMI	Inferior Myocardial Infarction
IT	Intrathecal; Information Technology
LAT	left anterolateral thigh
LUA	left upper arm
LWD	living with disease
MAP	mean arterial pressure
MC	medical corps
MCD	multiple carboxylase deficiency
MDI	metered dose inhaler
MIVA	monitored intravenous anesthesia
MPAP	mean pulmonary artery pressure
Oph	ophthalmology
PGY	postgraduate year
PPS	postpartum sterilization
PSIS	posterior-superior iliac spine
PTSD	Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
RIMA	Right Internal Mammary Artery
Rx	prescription
SGPT	serum glutamic-pyruvic transaminase
Sz P	seizure precautions
TAMI	thrombolysis and angioplasty in myocardial infarction
UCG	urinary chorionic gonadotropin
UE	Upper Extremity (usually preceded by R or L)
UO	Urine Output
Val	valine
WAP	wandering atrial pacer; written action plan
diam	diameter
dkm	decameter
eGFR	estimated glomerular filtration rate [case sensitive]
mgA	antibody (allergy testing)
mrad	millirad
ng	nasogastric; nanogram (billionth of a gram)
supp	suppository