What does the medical term PMNL mean?
There may be more than one meaning of PMNL. However, what is the meaning of the medical abbreviation PMNL?
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What is PMNL medical abbreviation?
In science & medicine, the PMNL medical abbreviation is the meaning of polymorphonuclear leukocyte.
PMNL: polymorphonuclear leukocyte
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BUM | back-up method |
BX | Biopsy |
C&C | confirmed and compatible |
CBRNE | chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, and explosive agents |
CCMS | clean catch midstream (specimen) |
CHHA | certified home health aide/agency |
CPK | creatinine phosphokinase; creatine phosphokinase |
CTLSO | cervical thoracic lumbar sacral orthosis |
DFR | dialysate flow rate |
EOC | Emergency Operations Center |
HBGM | home blood glucose monitoring |
HTLV | human T-cell lymphotropic virus |
IFN-g | Interferon-gamma |
IFR | infection fatality ratio; instrument flight rules |
IH | Inguinal Hernia (usually preceded by L or R) |
INH | Isoniazid |
IPS | idiopathic pneumonia syndrome |
IU | International units. |
IgD | immunoglobulin D |
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LTM | long-term memory |
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NST | non-stress test |
OI | opportunistic infection |
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SLR | Straight Leg Raise |
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deriv | derive, derivative |
elev. | elevated |
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