What does SS medical abbreviation mean?

What does the medical abbreviation SS mean?

In some cases, there may be more than one meaning of SS. However, what is the medical term SS?

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What does SS medical abbreviation stand for?

In medical field, the SS medical abbreviation stands for Sjogren’s syndrome.

SS: Sjogren’s syndrome

AMA	Against Medical Advice; American Medical Association
AMI	Acute Myocardial Infarction; Anterior Myocardial Infarction
ASD	Atrial Septal Defect
ASU	Ambulatory Surgery Unit
BSLE	bullous systemic lupus erythematosus
CPR	Cardiopulmonary Resucitation
CVAT	costovertebral angle tenderness
CoV	coronavirus
DPAP	diastolic pulmonary artery pressure
DPGN	diffuse proliferative glomerulonephritis
EAB	elective abortion
FGM	female genital mutilation
FVC	forced vital capacity
GHB	gamma hydroxybutyrate
HIPAA	Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
HM	hand movement
HPV	Human Papilloma Virus
ICU	Intensive care unit. The patient was moved to the intensive care unit.
IUGR	intrauterine growth retardation
L/Min L/m	liters per minute
LIQ	lower inner quadrant
LOS	length of stay
LPD	luteal phase defect
LVN	Licensed Vocational Nurse
MRF	melanocyte-stimulating hormone-releasing factor
MSF	meconium stained fluid
OB/GYN	obstetrics/gynecology
OLT	Orthotopic Liver Transplant
OP	Opening Pressure
PASG	pneumatic anti-shock garments
PPN	Peripheral Parenteral Nutrition
PPW	pre-pregnancy weight
RIG	Rabies Immunoglobulin
SBE	Subacute Bacterial Endocarditis
SWI	surgical wound infection
TAH	Total Abdominal Hysterectomy
TV	Tidal Volume
UCG	urinary chorionic gonadotropin
V&P	Vagotomy and Pyloroplasty
X&D	examination and diagnosis
bili	bilirubin
incompl	incomplete
inv	inversion
lvl	level
mU	milliunit; micro unit
pre-op	before surgery (pre-operative)
psychol	psychologist
qh	every hour
rem	removal
trach	tracheotomy; trachea(l); tracheostomy
x-ray	radiology