What does PTH medical abbreviation mean?

What does the abbreviation PTH stand for in medical terms?

The PTH abbreviation may have multiplied meanings. However, what does the medical abbreviation PTH mean?

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What is PTH medical abbreviation?

In medical field, the PTH medical term stands for Parathyroid hormone.

PTH: Parathyroid hormone

APPY	Appendectomy
BET	Benign Essential Tremor
C-B	chest-back
CGA	contact guard assist; comprehensive geriatric assessment
CMP	Cardiomyopathy
DISIDA	diisopropyl iminodiacetic acid (cholescintigraphy)
DLE	discoid lupus erythematosus
DOC	deoxycorticosterone; drug of choice
DPT	diphtheria-pertussis-tetanus (vaccine)
ECRB	extensor carpi radialis brevis
FBD	fibrocystic disease
GITT	glucose insulin tolerance test
GOMER	Slang for “get out of my emergency room.”
GOO	Gastric Outlet Obstruction
GUM	genitourinary medicine
Gly	glycine
HS	At Bedtime
Hep	hepatoma cell line
IBM	inclusion body myositis
IGH	impaired glucose homeostasis
IPS	idiopathic pneumonia syndrome
JOD	juvenile-onset diabetes
Kcal	kilocalories
L/Min L/m	liters per minute
LOOP	loop electrosurgical excision procedure
LTB	laryngotracheobronchitis
LTP	long-term potentiation
MAO	monoamine oxidase
ME ratio	myeloid/erythroid ratio
MEFR	maximum expiratory flow rate
MPS	mucopolysaccharidosis; Medical Protection Society
MSSA	Methicillin Sensitive Staph Aureus
NC	nasal cannula
NIV	non-invasive ventilation
NSI	nasal saline irrigations
OB/GYN	obstetrics/gynecology
OBS	organic brain syndrome; obstetrics
PCWP	Pulmonary Capillary Wedge Pressure
PHP	partial hospitalization program; primary health care provider
RRA	registered record administrator
Sz P	seizure precautions
Tl	Thallium (element)
Urol	urology
VD	venereal disease
disc	discontinue
incr	increase
kDa	kilodalton
liq	fluid; liquid
mM	millimole
mr	milliroentgen
pen	penicillin