What does the medical abbreviation PKP mean?
The PKP abbreviation may have multiplied meanings. However, what does PKP mean in medical terms?
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What does PKP stand for in medical abbreviation?
In science & medicine, the PKP medical term mean Penetrating KeratoPlasty.
PKP: Penetrating KeratoPlasty
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| A/V Ratio | Arteriolar/Venous Ratio |
| AAAAI | American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology |
| AAAT | Adult Adolescent Alcohol Treatment |
| AANP | Alberta Association of Naturopathic Practitioners (renamed CNDA August 1st, 2012) |
| AAOA | American Academy of Otolaryngic Allergy |
| ACLT | Anterior Cruciate Ligament Transection |
| ADD | Attention Deficit Disorder |
| AINM | American Institute of Naturopathic Medicine |
| AMRIID | Army Medical Research Institute for Infectious Diseases |
| AND | Axillary Node Dissection |
| ASSH | Australian Society for Simulation in Healthcare |
| AUCC | Advanced Urgent Care Centre |
| BFRB | Body Focused Repetitive Behaviors |
| CFRLD | Cystic Fibrosis Related Liver Disease |
| CLHT | Certificate in Leadership for the Healthcare Transformation |
| CMAU | Community Medical Assessment Unit |
| CMLH | Center for Machine Learning and Health |
| CNTG | Collaborative Normal Tension Glaucoma |
| CWHM | Center for World Health and Medicine |
| DIPHEN CITR | Diphenhydramine Citrate |
| DISCUS | dyskinesia identification system condensed user scale |
| DOL | department of labor |
| DOTW | Doctors Of The World |
| DSS | Dusty Skin Syndrome |
| ECM | Evaluation Center Medical |
| ED | Erectile Dysfunction |
| EPICON | epidemiological consultation |
| ETE | Emerging Themes in Epidemiology |
| ETPD | Electromagnetic Tube Placement Device |
| EWDT | Emis Web Document Template |
| FAFPHM | Fellow of the Australian Faculty of Public Health Medicine |
| FGGS | Fibrin Glue-soaked Gelatin Sponge |
| FIBRIN | Fibrinolysin |
| FMD | family physician |
| GFH | Glens Falls Hospital |
| GWG | Gestational Weight Gain |
| HBPM | home blood pressure monitoring |
| HDP | hydroxymethylene diphosphonate |
| HINA | Health Information Network Australia |
| HMOs | Human Maternal Oligosacharides |
| IIF | indirect immunofluorescence |
| IKHHC | Independent Kidderminster Hospital and Health Concern |
| ISRP | International Symposium on Ruminant Physiology |
| ISULL | Iowa State University Limnology Laboratory |
| LBBM | Little Black Bag Medical |
| MA | mental age; medical assistance |
| MDG | Millennium Development Goals |
| MOI | mechanism of injury |
| MOM | Milk Of Magnesia |
| MPRC | Mayo Proteomics Research Center |
| NBTNF/M | newborn, term, normal, female/male |
| NIM | Neural Impulse Maximizer |
| NPPV | noninvasive positive pressure ventilation |
| NRBF | Normalized Radial Basis Functions |
| NUG | necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis |
| O2Sat | Oxygen saturation (percent) |
| OBS/OBD | organic brain syndrome/organic brain disorder |
| OHST | Occupational Health Safety Technologist |
| OMM | Osteopathic manual medicine |
| OV | office visit |
| Orth | orthopedics |
| PCP | Primary Care Physician; also Pneumocystis Pneumonia |
| PChE | pseudocholinesterase |
| PFT | Pulmonary function test. A test to evaluate the how well the lungs are functioning. |
| PKU | phenylketonuria |
| PMCS | Preferred Medical Claim Solutions |
| PT. | patient |
| RF | Rheumatoid Factor; also Risk Factor |
| RIME | Research and Innovations in Medical Education |
| RITN | Radiation-Induced Thyroid Neoplasms |
| SAID | steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs |
| SIHP | Stress Indicator and Health Planner |
| SMAAA | Spinal Muscular Atrophy Association of Australia |
| SMHSQ | Saint Mary Hospital Sleep Questionnaire |
| SOPD | Surgical Out Patient Department |
| SVN | Small Volume Nebulizer |
| SWDM | Schuell-Wepman-Darley Multimodal Stimulation Treatment |
| Sr | Strontium (element) |
| TMD | temporomandibular disorder |
| Tib | tibial |
| UB | upper body |
| VA/Q | ventilation/perfusion |
| X-AFP | Extended alpha-fetoprotein |
| YE | Yellow Enzyme |
| bili | bilirubin |
| ch px | chicken pox |
| diph | diphtheria |
| educ | education |
| insuff | insufficient |
| kg | kilogram (1 kg = 2.2 pounds = 1,000 g) |
| refl | reflex |
