What does the medical term UB mean?
There may be more than one meaning of UB. Here is the meaning of UB mean in medical terms.
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What is the UB medical abbreviation?
In the science & medicine field, the abbreviation UB means upper body.
UB: upper body
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| C/B | Complicated By |
| CG | chorionic gonadotropin |
| CR | conditioned reflex; creatinine; complete remission; controlled release (medication); crown-rump length |
| CRR | consult review request |
| CSO | chief scientific officer |
| DQ | developmental quotient |
| EBLL | elevated blood lead level |
| FBD | fibrocystic disease |
| FM | frequency modulation; fibromyalgia; fetal movement; family medicine |
| FMF | Familial Mediterranean Fever |
| FVC | forced vital capacity |
| GMO | genetically modified organism |
| HSV-2 | herpes simplex virus type 2 |
| HbF | Hemoglobin F |
| Hib | Haemophilus influenzae type B |
| IJ | Internal Jugular |
| IPP | intermittent positive pressure |
| KVO | Keep Vein Open |
| LET | lidocaine, epinephrine, tetracaine |
| MIC | methyl isocyanate; minimum inhibitory concentration |
| MTP | Metatarsal-Phalangeal |
| NCHS | national center for health statistics |
| OS | Left Eye |
| OV | office visit |
| POU | placenta, ovary, uterus |
| PSD | patient specific direction |
| PSIS | posterior-superior iliac spine |
| RAIU | radioactive iodine uptake |
| RDT | rising dose tolerance |
| RIFA | right inner forearm |
| RPM | revolutions per minute |
| SA | Sino-Atrial; Staph Aureus |
| SDSU | same-day surgery unit |
| SOAPIER | subjective, objective, assessment, plan, intervention, evaluation, response |
| TBD | to be determined |
| TBG | thyroid-binding globulin |
| Ti | Titanium (element) |
| UDS | Urodynamic Study |
| UNICEF | United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund |
| VA/Q | ventilation/perfusion |
| VER | visual evoked response |
| biol | biologic |
| dist | distribute; distal |
| fm | family |
| juv | juvenile |
| k/uL | kilo per microliter |
| mmHg | millimeter of mercury |
| mmol | millimole (1/1000th of a mole) |
| mx. | maxillary |
| seq | sequence |
