What is the RIU medical abbreviation?

What does RIU mean in medical terms?

There may be a few different meanings of abbreviation RIU. However, what does RIU mean in medical terms?

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What does RIU medical abbreviation mean?

In the medicine field, the medical abbreviation RIU means radioactive iodine uptake (test).

RIU: radioactive iodine uptake (test)

AI	Aortic Insufficiency
AIN	Acute Interstitial Nephritis
ANC	Absolute Neutrophil Count
BBP	blood-borne pathogens
BPP	biophysical profile
CMHC	community mental health center
DRG	diagnosis-related group
EA	epidural anesthesia; environmental assistance
ED	Erectile Dysfunction
EVAR	endovascular aneurysm repair
Emb	embryo
FEM-POP	femoral-popliteal
GCT	glucose challenge test
GTN	gestational trophoblastic neoplasia; glyceryl trinitrate
H2	Histamine 2
HAQ	health assessment questionnaire
HDS	hemodynamically stable; herniated disk syndrome
HEME/ONC	Hematology/Oncology
HOCM	Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy
HTN	Hypertension
HbB	Hemoglobin B
LAC	Laceration
LBBB	Left Bundle Branch Block
LVG	left ventriculogram
MDA	medical device alert
MDS	Myelo dysplastic syndrome
MDU	Medical Defence Union
MID	multi-infarct dementia; minimum infective dose
NM	non monitored; nodular melanoma; neuromuscular
P&R	pulse and respiration
PCS	procedure coding system
PCWP	Pulmonary Capillary Wedge Pressure
PIF	prolactin release-inhibiting factor; peak inspiratory flow
RIF	rifampin; right iliac fossa
RS3PE	symmetrical synovitis with pitting edema
RVM	right ventricular mean
SAC	short arm cast
SG	Swan-Ganz catheter; specific gravity; skin graft; suicide gesture
T4	thyroxine
TAR	total ankle replacement; total all routes (intake)
TIH	tumor-induced hypercalcemia
TRBF	total renal blood flow
VCUG	Voiding Cysto-Urethrogram
VP Shunt	ventricular peritoneal shunt
VZIG	varicella zoster immune globulin
g/dL	gram per deciliter
incompl	incomplete
qh	every hour
sono	sonogram
subst	substance
tab	Tablet