What is PUO medical abbreviation?

What is PUO in medical terms?

In some cases, there may be multiplied meanings of the PUO abbreviation. However, what does the medical term PUO stand for?

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What does PUO medical abbreviation stand for?

In medical field, the PUO medical abbreviation stands for pyrexia of unknown origin.

PUO: pyrexia of unknown origin

A/V Ratio	Arteriolar/Venous Ratio
ARB	Angiotensin Receptor Blocker
BCOP	Board Certified Oncology Pharmacist
CMA	Certified Medical Assistant
CNIS	Carotid Non-Invasive Study
CT/GC	Chlamydia Trachomatis/Neisseria Gonorrhea
CWR	canal wall reconstruction
Cs	Cesium (element)
DA	developmental age; dopamine
DBT	dialectal behavioral therapy
DFR	dialysate flow rate
EBLL	elevated blood lead level
FIFO	first in, first out
Gly	glycine
HCT	Hematocrit
IGF	insulin-like growth factor
LGL	large granular lymphocyte; Lown Ganong Levine syndrome
LIH	left inguinal herniorrhaphy
LLB	long leg brace
LOB	loss of balance
MABP	mean arterial blood pressure
MGL	IgM phospholipid unit
MRgFUS	MR-guided focused ultrasound surgery
NQMI	non-Q wave myocardial infarction
OBS	organic brain syndrome; obstetrics
ODD	oppositional defiant disorder
OMH	office for migrant health
PCA	Patient Controlled Analgesia
PCRA	patient controlled regional analgesia
PEEP	positive end expiratory pressure
PPO	preferred provider organization
PSC	Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Pu	Plutonium (element)
R/S	reschedule
RDU	rheumatic disease unit
RRL	registered records librarian
RVR	rapid ventricular response
S/S	signs and symptoms
SCJ	sternoclavicular joint
SHE	safety, health and environment
SPCA	Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
SPP	suprapubic prostatectomy
TAROM	total active range of motion
TMT	treadmill test
VRA	visual reinforcement audiometry
d4t	stavudine
gest	gestational
lvl	level
mult	multiple
phni	pinhole no improvement
subst	substance