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Medical Terminology Abbreviations

  1. Lat
    Lateral
  2. LLL
    Left Lower Lobe
  3. LLQ
    Left Lower Quadran
  4. LMP
    Last Menstrual Period
  5. LP
    Lumbar Puncture
  6. LUL
    Left Upper Lobe
  7. LUQ
    Left Upper Quadrant
  8. mets
    Metastasis
  9. mg
    milligram
  10. MI
    Myocardial Infarction
  11. mm
    millimeter
  12. MRI
    Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  13. MS
    Multiple Sclerosis
  14. MVA
    Motor Vehicle Accident
  15. MVC
    Motor Vehicle Collision
  16. NAD
    No active disease / No acute disease
  17. NB
    New Born
  18. NG
    Nasogastric
  19. O2
    Oxygen
  20. OB
    Obstetrician
  21. OB-GYN
    Obstetrician-Gynecologist
  22. OR
    Operating Room
  23. ORIF
    OpenReduction Internal Fixation
  24. PA
    Posteroanterior
  25. Path
    Pathology
  26. PE
    Pulmonary Embolism
  27. PET
    Positron Emission Tomography
  28. Prn
    As Needed
  29. R or Rt
    Right
  30. RLQ
    Right Lower Quadrant
  31. R/O
    Rule Out
  32. ROM
    Range of Motion
  33. RUG
    Retrograde Urethrogram
  34. RUQ
    Right Upper Quadrant
  35. Rx
    Prescription
  36. SBFT
    Small Bowel Follow Through
  37. SOB
    Short of Breath
  38. s/p
    Status Post
  39. SW
    Stab Wound
  40. T1, T2, T3, etc.
    ThoracicSpine
  41. THR
    Total Hip Replacement
  42. TKR
    Total Knee Replacement
  43. UGI
    Upper Gastrointestinal
  44. UTI
    Urinary Tract Infection
  45. w
    with
  46. WBC
    White Blood Count
  47. w/o
    without
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Medical Terminology Abbreviations
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Abbreviations 70 through 110
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