What does medical abbreviation XS mean?
Sometime, there may be more than one meaning of XS abbreviation. Below is the meaning that XS abbreviation stands for.
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XS medical abbreviation, what is the meaning of it?
In medicine, the medical abbreviation XS means Excessive.
XS: Excessive
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| AAT | Activity As Tolerated |
| ACMM | Advisory Committee on Medical Marijuana |
| AJBMS | Asian Journal of Biological and Medical Sciences |
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| APS | Adult Protective Services |
| ASAM | American Society of Addiction Medicine |
| BAHA | bone anchored hearing aid |
| BMDA | Bermuda Medical Doctors Association |
| BTLS | basic trauma life support |
| BTX | Botulinum toxin |
| CEHQ | Collaborating for Excellence in Healthcare Quality |
| CMMF | Central Maine Medical Family |
| CPMA | Canadian Podiatric Medical Association |
| CUm | cubic micron |
| DARE | Drug & Alcohol Resistance Education; data, action, response, education |
| DOMS | delayed onset muscle soreness |
| DPMD | Defence Postgraduate Medical Deanery |
| EES | Erythromycin (erythromycin ethylsuccinate) |
| ERG | electroretinogram |
| ETA | embryo toxicity assay; estimated time of arrival |
| Epi | epidural |
| FBP | fetal biophysical profile |
| FENO | Fractional exhaled nitric oxide |
| FFR | fractional flow reserve |
| GRASE | generally recognized as safe and effective |
| GTF | Glucose Tolerance Factor |
| GVH | graft-versus-host |
| H2 | Histamine 2 |
| HA | Headache |
| HCSG | Healthcare Services Group |
| HPHC | Harvard Pilgrim Health Care |
| HPIC | Healthcare Providers Insurance Company |
| HUCOM | Hadhramout Uni College of Medicine |
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| KED | Kendrick Extrication Device |
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| OOA | offices on aging |
| ORM | operational risk management |
| PAAM | Physicians Association for Anthroposophic Medicine |
| PCA | Patient Controlled Analgesia |
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| PIMA | Pittsburgh Internal Medicine Associates |
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| PPN | Peripheral Parenteral Nutrition |
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| RINM | Research Institute for Nuclear Medicine |
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| VAWG | Violence Against Women and Girls |
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