What is PHS medical abbreviation?

What is the meaning of the medical abbreviation PHS?

In some cases, the abbreviation PHS may have a few different meanings. However, what does the medical abbreviation PHS mean?

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What does PHS medical abbreviation mean?

In science & medicine, it is Public Health Service the medical abbreviation PHS stands for.

PHS: Public Health Service

BE	Bacterial Endocarditis; also Barium Enema
BET	Benign Essential Tremor
BMS	burning mouth syndrome; bone marrow suppression
C/W	Consistent With; Compared With
CAT	Cataract
CIDP	Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
CNE	chronic nervous exhaustion
CWD	canal wall down
Choly	Cholycystectomy
DOC	deoxycorticosterone; drug of choice
DOU	Direct Observation Unit
G-tube	gastrostomy tube
H2SO2	sulfuric acid
HHS	U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
HM	hand movement
IRDS	infant respiratory distress syndrome
K	Potassium
LL	left lateral
MAD	multiple autoimmune disorder
Met	methionine
NCPAP	nasal continuous positive airway pressure
ND	not diagnosed; normal delivery; nondistended; Doctor of Naturopathy; neck dissection
NSA	no significant abnormality
PMU	pain management unit
PRBC	packed red blood cell(s)
PTR	platelet transfusion reaction
Pap	Papanicolaou smear
RNST	reactive non stress test
RUE	Right Upper Extremity
SCLE	subacute cutaneous lupus erythematosus
SH	serum hepatitis; social history
SIL	squamous intraepithelial lesion
SLT	speech and language therapy; selective laser trabeculoplasty
SNOMED	systematized nomenclature of medicine
SRS	slow-reacting substance
TIA	Transient Ischemic Attack
TIH	tumor-induced hypercalcemia
TLI	total lymphoid irradiation
a/g ratio	Albumin to globulin ratio.
del	delivery, delivered
disch	discharge
grav	pregnancy (gravida)
inf	inferior; infant
kg	kilogram (1 kg = 2.2 pounds = 1,000 g)
km	kilometer
mrad	millirad
osteo	osteo myelitis
pa	placenta abruption
qh	every hour
sib	sibling
via	by way of