What does SALT medical abbreviation mean?

What does the medical term SALT stand for?

There may be more than one meaning of SALT. However, what does the abbreviation SALT mean in medical terms?

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What does SALT medical abbreviation stand for?

In medical field, the SALT medical term stands for speech and language therapy.

SALT: speech and language therapy

APD	Afferent Pupillary Defect
CLIA	clinical laboratory improvement amendments
CMHC	community mental health center
COX-2	cyclooxygenase 2 (inhibitors)
ChE	cholinesterase
DCIS	Ductal Carcinoma In Situ
ED	Erectile Dysfunction
ESG	estrogen
FFL	flexible fiberoptic laryngoscopy
H2	Histamine 2
HAA	hepatitis-associated antigen
IFN	Interferon
IUCD	intrauterine contraceptive device
KVO	Keep Vein Open
L-3	third lumbar vertebra
LCM	left costal margin
LDR	labor, delivery, recovery
LVG	left ventriculogram
MBPS	Munchausen-by-proxy syndrome
MCM	medical countermeasure
MEN	multiple endocrine neoplasia
MOA	memorandum of agreement; mechanism of action
OCT	oxytocin challenge test
OGT	oral glucose tolerance (test)
OOR	out of room
PAWP	pulmonary artery wedge pressure
PHN	public health nurse
PPF	plasma protein fraction
PPM	planned preventive maintenance; permanent pacemaker
PPV	pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine; positive predictive value
PSVT	paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia
R0	basic reproduction number (R naught)
RHF	right heart failure
S/S	signs and symptoms
SSDI	Social Security disability insurance
TCD	transcranial doppler
TTP	Tender To Palpation; Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
VA	Visual Acuity
VA/Q	ventilation/perfusion
WPD	warm, pink, dry (skin signs)
a/g ratio	Albumin to globulin ratio.
bili	bilirubin
dis	disabled; discontinue; disease; discussed
disch	discharge
font	fontanelle
kg	kilogram (1 kg = 2.2 pounds = 1,000 g)
ns	nanosecond
prox	proximal
rRNA	ribosomal RNA
rec	recommend or recommended
tinct	tincture