What is TX in medical terms?
Sometime, there may be more than one meaning of TX abbreviation. However, what does the abbreviation TX mean in medical terms?
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What is the meaning of TX medical abbreviation?
In the medicine field, the medical abbreviation TX means Transfusion; Treatment.
TX: Transfusion; Treatment
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| BCPS | Board Certified Pharmacotherapy Specialist |
| C&S | Culture and sensitivity, performed to detect infection. |
| CCP | clinical care pathway |
| EED | erythema elevatum diutinum |
| EOS | end of study |
| EX FIX | External Fixation |
| FOBT | fecal occult blood test |
| FPL | flexor pollicis longus |
| FTP | failure to progress |
| FVC | forced vital capacity |
| GD | gestational diabetes |
| HCP | health care provider/professional |
| HPV | Human Papilloma Virus |
| HRT | Hormone Replacement Therapy |
| HTN | Hypertension |
| I&D | Incise and Drain |
| IDV | indinavir (antiviral drug) |
| IGRA | interferon gamma release assay |
| IID | intermittent infusion device (saline lock) |
| KPI | key performance indicator |
| LDUH | low-dose-unfractionated heparin |
| LML | left mediolateral |
| MC | medical corps |
| MMPI | Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory |
| MSSA | Methicillin Sensitive Staph Aureus |
| OTC | Over The Counter |
| PAR | paraffin; patient at risk; post anesthesia recovery |
| PAS | para amino-salicylic acid; para-aminosalicylic acid; periodic acid-schiff (stain) |
| POAG | primary open-angle glaucoma |
| PR/R | per rectum/rectal |
| PTC | points to consider; plasma thromboplastin component; percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography; papillary thyroid cancer |
| Paco2 | partial pressure of carbon dioxide in alveolar gas |
| R&R | rate and rhythm |
| RIH | right inguinal herniorrhaphy |
| SANE | sexual assault nurse examiner |
| SAVE | screen, ask, validate, evaluate/educate |
| SCJ | sternoclavicular joint |
| SCLCA | Small Cell Lung Cancer |
| TC | Current Temperature |
| TGV | thoracic gas volume |
| TPUR | transperineal urethral resection |
| ULN | Upper limits of normal |
| bpm | beats per minute |
| c.n.s. | to be taken tomorrow night (cras nocte sumendus) |
| insp | inspiration |
| mono | monocyte; mononucleosis |
| osteo | osteo myelitis |
| pM | picomolar |
| pulm | pulmonary |
| qod | Every other day. As in taking a medicine every other day. |
| sp | specific gravity; species; space |
