17-OHCS |
17-HydroxyCorticoSteroid |
|
3MGA |
3-MethylGlutaconic Aciduria |
|
4B9 |
Gc-globulin (4B9) Antibody |
|
5HIAA |
5-hydroxyindoleacetic acid |
|
A |
Albino guinea pig |
|
A/b |
antibody |
|
A/G |
albumin-to-globulin |
|
AA |
Amyloid-associated |
|
AAA |
A trial of Aspirin Against no Aspirin |
|
AAAAA |
AHo's Amazing Atlas of Antibody Anatomy |
|
AABB |
American Association of Blood Banks |
|
AAMPS |
Amino Acid and Metabolizable Protein System |
|
AAMX |
Aceto Acet M Xylidine |
|
AAR |
AST / ALT Ratio |
|
AAT |
Alpha1-AntiTrypsin |
|
AAV |
Adeno Associated Viruses |
|
AB |
Aerobic Bacteria |
|
ABBL |
Algae Biofuels and Biofluids Laboratory |
|
ABC |
Adaptive Behavior Center |
|
ABC |
Antibody Binding Capacity |
|
ABCR |
Atp Binding Cassette Retina |
|
ABDR |
Alaska Birth Defects Registry |
|
ABDU |
American Black Duck |
|
ABEP |
Auditory Brainstem Evoked Potential |
|
ABG |
Aerobic Bacterial Generator |
|
ABH |
ABO blood group antigens (A = type A; B = type B; H = typo O) |
|
abl |
Aquatic Bioassessment Laboratory |
|
ABN |
Abnormal |
|
ABP |
Actin Bundling Protein |
|
ABS |
able-bodied subjects |
|
ABS |
Absorbed |
|
ABS |
Associated Biomedical Systems, Inc. |
|
ABT |
Applied Biological Technology |
|
ABU |
Acceptance for Beneficial Use |
|
AC |
Active Component |
|
AC |
Anticoagulation Clinic |
|
ACA |
Anhydrous Codeine Alkaloid |
|
ACAL |
Advanced Computer Architecture Laboratory |
|
ACAM |
Australian Centre for Asthma Monitoring |
|
ACC |
Absolute Concentration Curve |
|
ACDS |
Acetyl Coenzyme-A Decarboxylase Synthase |
|
ACE |
Arthritis Control Electrostimulator |
|
ACE |
Angiotensin Converting Enzyme |
|
ACEI |
Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibition |
|
ACES |
Atherosclerotic Calcification Eradication Study |
|
ACFM |
Automatic Cell Factory Manipulator |
|
ACFS |
Application of Cognitive Functions Scale |
|
ACGM |
Asialo Cowpers Gland Mucin |
|
ACI |
Anabolic Catabolic Index |
|
ACIL |
Applied Computational Intelligence Laboratory |
|
ACL |
Aerospace Controls Laboratory |
|
ACLA |
Anti-CardioLipin Antibodies |
|
ACM |
Abnormal Chemical Material |
|
ACME |
Arginine Catabolic Mobile Element |
|
ACMG |
American College of Medical Genetics |
|
ACMT |
American College of Medical Toxicology |
|
ACPLA |
Agent Containing Particles per Liter Of Air |
|
ACR |
Apyrase Conserved Region |
|
ACRN |
Asthma Clinical Research Network |
|
ACSM |
American College of Sports Medicine's |
|
ACT |
Alcor Cryotransport Technician |
|
ACT |
activated clotting time |
|
ACTG |
AIDS Clinical Trials Group |
|
ACTH |
Adrenocorticotropic Hormone |
|
ACTL |
Alternative Cleaning Technologies Laboratory |
|
ACTU |
AIDS Clinical Trials Unit (National Institutes of Health) |
|
AD |
Anatomic Design |
|
ADA |
Adenosine Deaminase |
|
ADAM |
Aphysical Dimension Access Manager |
|
ADAM |
Animated Dissection of Anatomy for Medicine (NLM) |
|
ADCS |
Alzheimer's Disease Cooperative Study |
|
ADDL |
Amyloid Derived Diffusible Ligand |
|
ADDTC |
Alzheimers Disease Diagnosis and Treatment Center |
|
ADH |
Anti-Duretic Hormone |
|
AdP |
Androgenic Dermal Patch |
|
AdP |
Area Development Program |
|
ADP |
Antibody Dependent Enhancement |
|
ADR |
Animal Drug Request |
|
ADRF |
Aerosol Direct Radiative Forcing |
|
ADRP |
Adipose Differentiation Related Protein |
|
ADS |
Advanced Diagnosis System |
|
ADT |
Androgen Deprivation Therapy |
|
ADU |
n-Acetyl-DeoxyUridine |
|
ADWG |
Asthma Data WorkGroup |
|
AE |
Adult Equivalent |
|
AED |
anti-epileptic drug |
|
AEL |
Aquatic Ecology Laboratory |
|
AEP |
Appropriateness Evaluation Protocol |
|
AEP |
acoustic evoked potentials |
|
AEP |
Averaged Evoked Potential |
|
AET |
Apparent Effects Threshold |
|
AF |
Anti-Fungal |
|
AF |
Align Focus |
|
AFB |
ACID FAST BACILLI |
|
AFC |
IgA-antibody-forming cells |
|
AFC |
Affinity Chromatography |
|
AFC |
IgG-antibody-forming cells |
|
AFC |
Analytical flow cytometry |
|
AFI |
Amniotic Fluid Index |
|
AFL |
Absolute Fluid Loss |
|
AFLR |
Area Fixed Length Record |
|
AFP |
Always False Positive |
|
AFP |
Acute Flaccid Paralysis |
|
AFR |
aqueous flare response |
|
AFTC |
Apparent Free Testosterone Concentration |
|
AFTN |
Autonomously Functioning Thyroid Nodule |
|
AG |
Anion Gap |
|
AGC |
Active Group Count |
|
AGE |
Average Growth Exponent |
|
AGES |
Advanced Glycation End Substance |
|
AGID |
Agar Gel Immunodiffusion |
|
AGT |
Accelerated Growth Technique |
|
AHI |
apnea hypopnea index was |
|
AICD |
Automatic Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator |
|
AID |
activation-induced cytidine deaminase |
|
AIDS |
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (see also SIDS and HIV) |
|
AIF |
Anemia-inducing factor |
|
AIF |
adherence-inhibiting factor |
|
AIHA |
Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia |
|
ail |
Advanced Instrumentation Laboratory |
|
AIP |
Apoptosis-Inducing Protein |
|
AIP |
Automated ImmunoPrecipitin |
|
AK |
activated killer |
|
AL |
Average Lifetime |
|
Al |
Albumin Locus |
|
AL |
After loading |
|
AL |
Albumin |
|
AL |
Absolute Latency |
|
AL |
Alpha-lactalbumin |
|
ALA |
Aminolevulinic Acid |
|
ALFA |
Application Laboratory Future Access |
|
ALIF |
demineralized bone matrix |
|
ALIVE |
Applied Laboratory for Interactive Visualization and Embodiment |
|
ALL |
Autonomous Learning Laboratory |
|
ALP |
Alpha Like Protein |
|
ALP |
Alkaline Phosphatase |
|
ALPHA |
Amplified Luminescent Proximity Homogeneous Assay |
|
ALS |
Anti-Lymphocyte Serum |
|
ALSI |
Analytical Laboratory Services, Inc. |
|
ALT |
Abundant Larval Transcript |
|
ALT |
Alanine Aminotransferase |
|
ALW |
Advanced Laboratory Workstation |
|
AM |
Alternative Medium |
|
AMA |
Anti-Mitochondrial Antibody |
|
AMAP |
As Much As Possible |
|
AMCL |
Advanced Materials Characterization Laboratory |
|
AMI |
Analytical Measuring Interval |
|
AMLC |
Autologous Mixed Lymphocyte Culture |
|
AMMA |
American Medical Marijuana Association |
|
AMND |
Age-Matched Non-Demented |
|
AMOACE |
Aim, Method, Observation, Analysis, Conclusion, Evaluation |
|
AMR |
Antimicrobial Resistance |
|
AMR |
Adaptive Mesh Refinement |
|
ANA |
Antinuclear Antibody |
|
ANCA |
Anti-Neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody |
|
ANCR |
Academic Network for Clinical Research |
|
ANIMAL |
Automatic Nonlinear Image Matching and Anatomical Labeling |
|
ANL |
Argonne National Laboratory's |
|
ANM |
Auxiliary Nursing Midwife |
|
ANTI HBC |
Antibody to hepatitis B core antigen |
|
ANTI HCV |
Hepatitis C antibodies |
|
AOP |
Affiliate Outreach Project |
|
APC |
Average Propensity to Consume |
|
APCR |
Activated Protein C Resistance |
|
APD |
Automated Peritoneal Dialysis |
|
APE |
Andrographis paniculata extract |
|
APEL |
Applied Process Engineering Laboratory |
|
APHL |
Association of Public Health Laboratories |
|
APHSAR |
Appraisal Panel for Human Suspected Adverse Reactions |
|
API |
Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient |
|
APP |
Amyloid Precursor Protein |
|
APS |
Advanced Photographic System |
|
APTB |
AdenomaPolyp Tissue Bank |
|
APTF |
Acoustic Pressure Tank Facility |
|
APTF |
Australian Photobiology Testing Facility |
|
APTL |
Advanced Phase Transformation Laboratory |
|
aPTT |
Activated Plasma Thromboplastin Time |
|
APTT |
Activate Partial Thromboplastin Time |
|
ARA |
Angiotensin Receptor Antagonist |
|
ARA |
Anthracycline Resistance Associated |
|
ARB |
Angiotensin Receptor Blocker |
|
ARC |
antigen responsive cells |
|
ARCC |
Applied Research in Cancer Control |
|
ARF |
ADP Ribosylation Factor |
|
ARL |
Aquatic Research Laboratory |
|
ARL |
Applied Research Laboratory |
|
ART |
Advanced Reproductive Technologies |
|
ART |
Advanced Release Technology |
|
ARVL |
Action Research Virtual Laboratory |
|
AS |
Androgen Suppression |
|
ASC-US |
Atypical Squamous Cells of Undetermined Significance |
|
ASCA |
Anti-Saccharomyces Cerevisiae Antibody |
|
ASCOT |
Anglo Scandinavian Cardiac Outcomes Trial |
|
ASCP |
American Society for Clinical Pathology |
|
ASE |
Active Selection of Experiments |
|
ASEL |
Applied Space Exploration Laboratory |
|
ASI |
Advanced Solutions Inc |
|
ASL |
Advanced Supplementary Level |
|
ASL |
Arterial Spin Labeling |
|
ASMA |
Anti-Smooth Muscle Antibody |
|
ASMD |
Autosomal Segment Mesenchymal Dysgenesis |
|
ASO |
Anti-Streptolysin O Titer |
|
ASOT |
Antistreptolysin O Titer |
|
ASOT |
antistreptolysin-O test |
|
ASPD |
Animals Scientific Procedures Division |
|
ASR |
Analyte Specific Reagent |
|
ASRS |
ADHD Self Report Scale |
|
AST |
Aspartate Aminotransferase |
|
AST |
Advanced Skin Technologies |
|
ASTM |
Anaerobic Stabilization Thermophilic Mesophilic |
|
ATC |
Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical |
|
ATCC |
American Type Culture Collection |
|
Ate |
At The End |
|
ATE |
After The End |
|
ATFL |
Advanced Thermo Fluidic Laboratory |
|
ATFM |
According To Facial Model |
|
ATG |
Anti-Thymocyte Globulin |
|
ATL |
Accredited Testing Laboratory |
|
ATTC |
American Type Culture Collection [microbiology] |
|
AVA |
Anti-Viral Activity |
|
AVL |
Advanced Visualization Laboratory |
|
avl |
Autonomous Vehicle Laboratory |
|
AYCT |
Active Youth Compound Technology |
|
Aβ |
amyloid-β |
|
B |
Biological |
|
BA |
Blood Alcohol |
|
BA |
Bacilus Anthraxis |
|
BAC |
bile acid concentration |
|
BAC |
Bacterial Artificial Chromosome |
|
BACF |
Biological Activated Carbon Filtration |
|
BAG |
Butorphanol, Acepromazine, and Glycopyrrolate |
|
BAL |
Blood Alcohol Level |
|
BALCO |
Bay Area Laboratory Co-Operative |
|
BARL |
Biobehavioral Alcohol Research Laboratory |
|
BARQA |
British Association of Research Quality Assurance |
|
BART |
Biological Activity Reaction Test |
|
BAT |
Brown Adipose Tissue |
|
BBB |
Blood Brain Barrier |
|
BBDR |
Biologically Based Dose-Response |
|
BBG |
Baby Blood Group |
|
BBI |
blood-bourne infections |
|
BBL |
Bird Banding Laboratory |
|
BBP |
Blood-Borne Pathogen |
|
BBT |
Blood Bank Technician |
|
BC |
Base Curve |
|
BCA |
Bichloroacetic acid |
|
BCAA |
branched chain amino acids |
|
BCAP |
B- Cell Adaptor for Phosphoinositide 3-kinase |
|
BCE |
Basal Cell Epithelioma |
|
BCG |
Bacille Calmette Gurin |
|
BCI |
a.k.a. Brain Computer Interface |
|
BCLS |
Biotechnical and Clinical Laboratory Sciences |
|
BCM |
Body Control Module |
|
BCM |
Bienenstock, Cooper, and Munro theory |
|
BCQRG |
Blood Chemistry Quick Reference Guide |
|
BDDA |
BisDehydroDoisynolic Acid |
|
BDSM |
Blood Directional System Motinery |
|
BE |
Barium Enema |
|
BEST |
Bio Energetic Stress Testing |
|
BETA |
Bulletin of Experimental Treatments for AIDS |
|
BETA |
Bio-informatics Empirical Theoretical Algorithmics |
|
bf |
Barrier Filters |
|
BHA |
Beta Hydroxy Acid |
|
BHAP |
BromoHydroxy-AcetoPhenone |
|
BHAT |
Beta-Blocker Heart Attack Trial |
|
BHK |
Baby Hamster Kidney |
|
BIA |
Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis |
|
BIA |
Biological Immunity Analysis |
|
BID |
Bacterial IDentification |
|
BID |
Bis In Die (Twice Daily) |
|
BIDS |
Biological Integrated Detection System |
|
BIND |
Biomolecular Interaction Network Database |
|
BIR |
Biomedical Imaging Resource |
|
BLA |
Biologics License Application (Food & Drug Administration) |
|
BLADE |
Bristol Laboratory for Advanced Dynamics Engineering |
|
BLARS |
β-Lactam Antibiotic-Resistant Staphylococci |
|
BLCS |
Biomedical Laboratory and Clinical Sciences |
|
BLD |
Blood Effects |
|
BLD |
Breakfast Lunch Dinner |
|
BLD |
Blood |
|
BLEM |
Beijing (Peking) Laboratory of Electron Microscopy |
|
BLI |
Buyers Laboratory Incorporated |
|
BLIP |
Breadboard Laboratory Interface Package |
|
BLIS |
Bacteriocin Like Inhibitory Substances |
|
blis |
Basic Laboratory Information System |
|
BLISS |
Behavioral Laboratory in the Social Sciences |
|
BLL |
Blood Lead Level |
|
BLT |
Bright Light Treatment |
|
BLTS |
Bioptron Light Therapy System |
|
BM |
Biological Molecular |
|
BM |
basal medium |
|
BM |
Bump mapping |
|
BM |
Beneficial Microorganisms |
|
BMA |
British Medical Association |
|
BMA |
biological movement artifacts |
|
BMI |
Body Mass Index |
|
BMP |
Basic Metabolic Profile |
|
BMP |
Basic Metabolic Panel |
|
BMP |
Bone Morphogenetic Protein |
|
BMR |
Blood Malnutrition Reaction |
|
BNG |
Bu Nao Gao |
|
BNP |
Brain Natriuretic Peptide |
|
BNPL |
British National Physical Laboratory |
|
BOD |
Biochemical Oxygen Demand |
|
BOD5 |
Biochemical Oxygen Demand 5-day test |
|
BODMA |
British Oncology Data Managers Association |
|
BPD |
balanced placebo design |
|
BPL |
British Physical Laboratory |
|
BPL |
β-propiolactone |
|
BPR |
Binding Potential Ratio |
|
BRAD |
Biofeedback Research Assessment Diagnosis |
|
BRAINS |
Behavior Replication by Analog Instruction of the Nervous System |
|
BRAN |
Boulder Research and Administrative Network |
|
BRD |
DoD Biomedical Research Database |
|
BRD1 |
BRomoDomain-containing Protein 1 |
|
BRD1 |
BRassinosteroid-Dependent 1 |
|
BRD2 |
BRassinosteroid-Dependent 2 |
|
BRD2 |
BRomoDomain-containing Protein 2 |
|
BRD3 |
BRomoDomain-containing Protein 3 |
|
BRD4 |
BRomoDomain-containing Protein 4 |
|
BRDS |
Bioresorbable Reservoir Delivery System |
|
BrdU |
Bromodeoxyuridine |
|
BRL |
Bioinformatics Research Laboratory |
|
BRL |
Ballistic Research Laboratory |
|
BRL |
Beecham Research Laboratory |
|
BRL |
Bristol Robotics Laboratory |
|
BRL |
Biologic Resources Laboratory |
|
BRL |
Bioacoustics Research Laboratory |
|
BSA |
Bovine Serum Albumin |
|
BSA |
Biomolecular Sequence Analysis |
|
BSAF |
Biota-Sediment Accumulation Factor |
|
BSI |
Body Substance Isolation |
|
BSL |
Berkeley Seismological Laboratory |
|
BSL |
Biosafety Level |
|
BSL |
Blood Sugar Level |
|
BST |
Bovine Somatotropin |
|
BSU |
Blood Stool And Urine |
|
BT |
Bacillus thuringiensis Berliner |
|
BTA |
Bladder Tumor Antigen |
|
BTA |
Biological Terrain Assessment |
|
BTC |
Borgwaldt Test Centre |
|
BTC |
Blood Transfusion Centre |
|
BTC |
Biologically Targeted Coherent |
|
BTCT |
Bleeding Time and Clotting Time |
|
BTEX |
Benzene, Toluene, Ethylbenzene, and Xylene |
|
BTL |
BACnet Testing Laboratory |
|
BUBL |
Bathysphere Underwater Biological Laboratory |
|
BUD |
Black Urine Disease |
|
BUGS |
Bacteria Under Guidance And Supervision |
|
BUL |
Biomedical Ultrasonics Laboratory, University of Michigan |
|
BUN |
Blood Urea Nitrogen |
|
BUS |
Bartholin, Urethral, and Skene |
|
BW |
Brood War |
|
c |
Curettage |
|
C |
Calicivirus |
|
C |
Cleanse |
|
C |
Cure |
|
C |
Cholesterolin |
|
C&S |
Culture and Sensitivity |
|
c-a |
cold-adapted |
|
C-R |
Crown-Rump (length) |
|
C. |
centigrade, Celsius complement |
|
CA |
Coxsackievirus A |
|
CA |
cold adapted |
|
CAARS |
Connors' Adult ADHD Rating Self Report |
|
CAAT |
Controlled Amino Acid Therapy |
|
CAAX |
Cysteine; Aliphatic Amino acid, any amino acid (X) |
|
CACs |
Coronary Artery Calcium Score |
|
CACs |
Collaboratory for Advanced Computing and Simulations |
|
CAD |
Caspase-Activated Deoxyribonuclease |
|
CADRE |
Centre for Aids Development Research end Evaluation |
|
CAGS |
Centre for Arab Genomic Studies |
|
calc |
Calculus as a Laboratory Course |
|
CALP |
Carbohydrate Addicts Lifespan Plan |
|
CAM |
Crassulacean Acid Metabolism (photosynthetic Pathway) |
|
CAMEL |
Computer Animation And Multimedia Experimental Laboratory |
|
CAML |
Computational Acoustic Modeling Laboratory |
|
CAP |
Cyclase Activating Pth |
|
CAPS |
Cleaved Amplified Polymorphic Sequence |
|
CAPS |
Clinical Analysis and Problem Solving |
|
CAR |
Cytosolic Androgen Receptor |
|
CARET |
Carotene and Retinol Efficacy Trial |
|
CARM |
Computer Assisted Radio Monitoring |
|
CART |
Cocaine and amphetamine regulated transcript peptide |
|
CAS |
American Chemical Society Abstracts Service [SUBSTANCE NUMBER] |
|
CASL |
Computer Aided Systems Laboratory |
|
CAST |
Calf Antibiotic and Sulfonamide Test |
|
CAT |
Cambridge Antibody Technology |
|
CATCH |
Children And Adolescent Trial For Cardiovascular Health |
|
CATH |
Class, Architecture, Topology, and Homologous |
|
CBA |
Collagen-Binding Assay |
|
CBA |
competitive binding assay |
|
CBC |
Circulating Blood Count |
|
CBC |
Complete Blood Count |
|
CBE |
Change Blindness Experiment |
|
CBER |
Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research |
|
CBL |
Calculator-Based Laboratory |
|
CBL |
Chesapeake Biological Laboratory |
|
CBP |
Complete Blood Picture |
|
CBSU |
Continuous Bench Scale Unit |
|
CBUE |
Center of Biotechnology UNIL-EPFL |
|
CBUR |
Computerized Blood Utilization Review |
|
CC |
Cubic Centimeter |
|
CC |
Complex Conjugation |
|
CC1 |
Cell Conditioning 1 |
|
CCAM |
Center for Cell Analysis and Modeling |
|
CCAR |
Context Challenge Action Result |
|
CCB |
Calcium Channel Blocker |
|
CCC |
Counter Current Chromatography |
|
CCC |
Catalyst Control Center |
|
CCD |
Control of Cell Death |
|
CCFF |
Circulating Cell-Free Fetal |
|
CCID |
Center for Complex Infectious Diseases |
|
ccla |
California Clinical Laboratory Association |
|
CCLM |
Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine |
|
CCLM |
Center for Clinical Laboratory Medicine |
|
CCOW |
Clinical Context Object Workgroup |
|
CD |
Cluster of Determination |
|
CD |
Cells of Differentiation |
|
CDA |
Clinical Document Architecture |
|
CDER |
Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (Food & Drug Administration) |
|
CDM |
Cardioid Dynamic Microphone |
|
CDR |
Computerized Digital Radiography |
|
CDR |
Clinical Data Repository |
|
CDR |
Crude Death Rate |
|
CDRH |
Center for Devices and Radiological Health (Food & Drug Administration) |
|
CDRI |
Central Drug Research Institute, India |
|
CDRI |
Canadian Dental Research Institute |
|
CDS |
Clonidine Displacing Substance |
|
CDT |
carbohydrate-deficient transferrin |
|
CDT |
Consciousness Deepening Technique |
|
CE |
Clinical Excellence |
|
CEA |
Carcinoembryonic Antigen |
|
CEA |
Carcino-Embryonic Antigen |
|
CED |
Caenorhabditis Elegans Death |
|
CEF |
chicken embryo fibroblasts |
|
Cels. |
Celsius |
|
Cent. |
centigrade |
|
CEO |
Chick Embryo Origin |
|
CER |
Center for Evaluation and Research |
|
CERL |
Computer Engineering Research Laboratory |
|
CERL |
Culture and Emotion Research Laboratory |
|
CERL |
Computational Epidemiology Research Laboratory |
|
CERL |
Cognitive Ergonomics Research Laboratory |
|
CEU |
Clinical Effectiveness Unit |
|
CEU |
Chemical Explosion Unit |
|
CEV |
Controlled Enviromental Vault |
|
CF |
colony formation |
|
CF |
Clotting Factor |
|
CF |
Culture fluid |
|
CF |
Cure Found |
|
CFCA |
Colony Forming Cells And Aggregates |
|
CFP |
Cyan-Fluorescent Protein |
|
CFSL |
Central Forensic Science Laboratory |
|
CFT |
Complement Fixation Test |
|
cfu |
Coliform Forming Units |
|
CGCP |
Current Good Clinical Practices |
|
CGF |
Chlorella Growth Factor |
|
CH |
Cichlids Haplochromine |
|
CHI |
Consolidated Health Initiative |
|
CHIF |
Corticosteroid Hormone-Induced Factor |
|
CHIP |
Child Hyperactivity and Inattention Project |
|
CHL |
Coastal and Hydraulics Laboratory |
|
CHM |
College of Human Medicine |
|
CHOD |
cholesterol oxidase |
|
CHP |
Conserved Hypothetical Proteins |
|
CHQ |
Child Health Questionnaire |
|
CHRIS |
Cellular Harmonizing Regenerative Integration System |
|
CI |
Cardio Interactive |
|
CIBIS |
Cardiac Insufficiency BISoprolol Study |
|
CIC |
Centre d'Investigation Clinique (France) |
|
CIC |
Common Information Core |
|
CID |
Chick Infective Dose |
|
CIDR |
Controlled Internal Drug Release |
|
CIDS |
CANADIAN IMPLANTABLE DEFIBRILLATOR STUDY |
|
CIE |
counter-current immunoelectrophoresis |
|
CIMS/aka, Drugs Dummies |
Current index of medical stores |
|
CIPL |
Chemical Industry of Pharmaceutical Laboratories |
|
CIS |
Clinical Information System |
|
CIS |
Central Inhibitory State |
|
CIS |
Cytokine-Inducing Substances |
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CISR |
Cell Imaging Shared Resource |
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CIWA |
Clinical Institute Withdrawal Assessment |
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CK |
Chicken Killer |
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CK |
Chee Kang |
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CK |
Chicken Kidney |
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CK |
Creatine Kinase |
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CK |
Cyanogen Chloride (Cyanide gas) |
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CK |
Clinical Knowledge |
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CK |
Chicken Katsu |
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CKI |
cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitory |
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CL |
Chloride |
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CL |
Common List |
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CLB |
classroom laboratory building |
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CLCS |
Core Laboratory for Clinical Studies |
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CLED |
Cystine, Lactose, Electrolyte-Deficient |
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CLEP |
Clinical Laboratory Evaluation Program |
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CLIA |
A Complex Laboratory Institutional Accreditation |
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CLIA |
Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act |
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CLIA |
Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendment |
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CLIA |
Clandestine Laboratory Investigators Association |
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CLN |
Clinical Laboratory News |
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CLO |
Chaphlobacter Like Organism |
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CLO |
Campylobacter Like Organism |
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CLO |
Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology |
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CLOP |
Characterization Laboratory for Organic Photovoltaics |
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CLP |
Contract Laboratory Program (EPA) |
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CLR |
Cell Loss Ratio |
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CLRP |
Comprehensive Laboratory Response Plan |
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CLSI |
Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute |
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CM |
Clinical Modification |
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CMC |
Controlled Microbial Composting |
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CMC |
Chemical Manufacturing Control |
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CMC |
Critical Micellar Concentration |
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CMCL |
Courant Mathematics and Computing Laboratory |
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CMDA |
Collaboratory For Microscopy And Digital Anatomy |
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CMDL |
Computational Modeling and Design Laboratory |
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CMED |
Central Medical Emergency Dispatch |
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CMG |
Case Mix Group |
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CMM |
Cubic millimeter |
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CMP |
Cytidine MonoPhosphatase |
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CMPL |
Case Metal Processing Laboratory |
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CMPL |
Clinical Motor Physiology Laboratory |
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CMPL |
Cellular and Molecular Physiology Laboratory |
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CMV |
Cytomegalovirus |
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CNI |
Calcineurin Inhibitor |
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CNR |
Cell Nuclear Replacement |
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CNS |
Crystallographic And Nmr System |
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CNW |
Central North West |
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CO |
Carbon Monoxide |
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CO2 |
Carbon Dioxide |
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COAF |
Combination Of Adverse Factors |
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COC |
Combined Oral Contraceptive |
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CODEHOP |
Consensus degenerate hybrid oligonucleotide primer |
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COEI |
Common Eider |
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COF |
Cup Of Fungus |
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CofA |
Certificate of Analysis |
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COHB |
CarboxyHemoglobin test |
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COL |
Colonies |
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COMS |
Comscollaborative Ocular Melanoma Study |
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COMS |
Continuous Opacity Monitoring System |
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COMT |
catechol-O-methyltransferase gene |
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CoNS |
Coagulase negative Staphilococcus |
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COR |
Coronary Observation Radio |
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corr |
corrected |
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COX |
Cyclooxygenase |
|
CP |
Compliance Program |
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CP |
Chemically Pure |
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CPAP |
Childrens Pain Assessment Project |
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CPC |
Cells Per Colony |
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CPDL |
Computational Plasma Dynamics Laboratory |
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CPE |
Cytopathic Effect |
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CPEB |
Cytoplasmic Polyadenylation Element-Binding protein |
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CPK, CP |
Creatine phosphokinase |
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cpl |
Computational Perception Laboratory |
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CPOE |
Computerized Physician Order Entry |
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CPOX |
Continuous Pulse OXimetry |
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CPPR |
Center for Pharmaceutical Processing Research |
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CPPS |
Clinical Pharmacology Problem Solving |
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CPRS |
Client Patient Record System |
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CPS |
Coagulase-Positive Staphylococcus |
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Cps |
Cancer Prevention Study |
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CPT |
Current Procedural Terminology |
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CQI |
Clinical Quality Improvement |
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CR |
Computerized Radiography |
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CRA |
Clinical Research Administrator |
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CRADA |
Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (with National Institutes of Health) |
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CRAFT |
Clinical Research Affiliates Funding Trials |
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CRC |
Clinical Research Center |
|
CRC |
Cardiovascular Reflex Clinical Research Center |
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CRC-SCA |
Clinical Research Consortium for Spinocerebellar Ataxias |
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CRE |
Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae |
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Creat |
Creatinine |
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CREATE |
Clinical Research Education Artistic and Therapeutic Endeavors |
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CREB |
Clinical Research Ethics Board |
|
CREM |
Cyclic-AMP Response Element Modulating protein |
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CRI |
Continuous Rate of Infusion |
|
CRI |
Cardiac Recovery Index |
|
CRIS |
Clinical Research Information System |
|
crit |
hematoCRIT |
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CRKP |
Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella Pneumoniae |
|
CRL |
Creative Research Laboratory |
|
crl |
Computational Radiology Laboratory |
|
CRL |
Clinical Reference Laboratory |
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CRL |
Community Reference Laboratory |
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CRN |
Clinical Research Network |
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CRO |
Clinical Research Organization |
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CRS |
Clinical Research and Statistics |
|
CRST |
Clinical Research Site Training |
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CRTC |
Clinical Research Training Center |
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CS |
Control Systems Society |
|
CSA |
Clinical Skills Assessment |
|
CSB |
Chemical Stimulation of the Brain |
|
CSC |
cell surface complex |
|
CSC |
Cytokine-Secreting Cell |
|
CSC |
chondroitin sulfate C |
|
CSDL |
Coast Survey Development Laboratory |
|
CSEL |
Control Systems Engineering Laboratory |
|
CSEL |
Cognitive Systems Engineering Laboratory |
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CSF |
Cerebrospinal Fluid |
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CSF |
Cytostatic Factor |
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CSF |
colony stimulating factor |
|
CSHL |
Cold Springs Hostage Laboratory |
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CSI |
Control Sequence Introduction |
|
CSL |
Computer Systems Laboratory |
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CSM |
Clinically Standardized Meditation |
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CSP |
cell surface protein |
|
CSR |
CytoSkeletal Reorganisation |
|
CSR |
Center for Scientific Review |
|
CSRL |
Computer Systems Research Laboratory |
|
CSRL |
Cropping Systems Research Laboratory |
|
CSRL |
Crop Science Research Laboratory |
|
CSRL |
Carolina Survey Research Laboratory |
|
CSSL |
Computational Social Science Laboratory |
|
CSSL |
Communications and Space Sciences Laboratory |
|
CST |
Contraction Stress Test |
|
CSTR |
Continuously Stirred Tank Reactor |
|
CSUA |
Controlled Substance Use Authoriztion |
|
CSUR |
Collection de Souches de l'Unite des Rickettsies |
|
CT |
Cholera Toxin |
|
CT |
Clinical Trial |
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CT |
Computed Tomography |
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CTA |
Clinical Trial Authorization |
|
CTC |
Cyclophosphamide, Thiotepa, Carboplatin |
|
CTC |
Computed tomographic colonography |
|
CTC |
Cholera Treatment Centre |
|
CTF |
Critical to Function |
|
CTL |
Composites Testing Laboratory |
|
CTL |
Cytotoxic T-Lymphocyte |
|
CTLS |
Centre for Theatre Laboratory Studies |
|
CTM |
Check Tomorrow Morning |
|
CTN |
Clinical Trial Notification |
|
CTP |
Converged Technologies Professional |
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CTR |
Clinical Trial Request |
|
CTR |
Cardiac Transplant Research |
|
CTR |
Clinical Trials Research |
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CTR1 |
Constitutive Triple Response 1 |
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CTR2 |
Constitutive Triple Response 2 |
|
CTRAP |
Clinical Trials Research Associate Program |
|
CTRD |
C-terminal Transcriptional Repression Domain |
|
CTRF |
Clinical Trial Request Form |
|
CTRG |
Clinical and Translational Research Group |
|
CTRI |
Clinical Trials Registry-India |
|
CTRO |
Clinical Trials Referral Office |
|
CTRU |
Clinical Trials Research Unit |
|
CTRU |
Clinical and Translational Research Unit |
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CTS |
Clinical Technical Support |
|
CTSO |
Clinical Trials Support Office |
|
CTX |
Cyclophosphamide |
|
CTX |
Clinical Trials Exemption |
|
CU |
Chymotrypsin Unit |
|
CVA |
Cerebrovascular Accident |
|
CVB |
Chorionic Villi Biopsy |
|
CVC |
Corpuscular Volume Count |
|
CVGR |
Concentration du volume des globules rouges |
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CVI |
Culture Virus Indexed |
|
CVM |
Center for Veterinary Medicine (Food & Drug Administration) |
|
CVP |
Cyclophosphamide Vincristine and Prednisolone |
|
CVS |
Chorionic Villi Sampling |
|
CWRC |
Childhood Wellbeing Research Centre |
|
CX |
Phosgene Oxime |
|
CXR |
Chest X-Ray |
|
CYC |
Choongang Yeast Culture |
|
CYDS |
Centre for Youth Drug Studies |
|
D&C |
Dilation and Curettage |
|
D5W |
5% Dextrose in Water solution |
|
DAF |
decay accelerating factor |
|
DARB |
Darbepoetin Alfa |
|
DART |
Developmental And Reproductive Toxicology (database / base de données) |
|
DAS |
Disease Activity Score |
|
DAT |
direct antigen test |
|
DAVID |
Digital Aesculap Videoendoscopic Image Display |
|
Db |
Double-Blind |
|
DBBL |
Developmental Brain Behaviour Laboratory |
|
DBCI |
Disseminated Bacterial or Candidal Infection |
|
DBDE |
Double Blind Data Entry |
|
DBL |
Digital Building Laboratory |
|
DBM |
Demineralized Bone Matrix |
|
DBPCFC |
double-blind placebo-controlled food challenges |
|
DBT |
Double Blind Testing |
|
DC |
Disrupt Chemistry |
|
DCP |
Disease Control Priorities |
|
DCPD |
Drosophila Core Promoter Database |
|
DCPP |
Disease Control Priorities Project |
|
DCR |
decidual cell reaction |
|
DE |
Dextrose Equivalent |
|
DEBI |
Diffusion of Effective Behavioral Interventions |
|
DEET |
N-N-diethyl-m-toluamide |
|
Dept |
Department |
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DERP |
Dermal Exposure Research Program |
|
DERP |
Drug Effectiveness Review Project |
|
DES |
Drug Eluting Stent |
|
DESI |
Drug Efficacy Study Implementation Notice (Food & Drug Administration, to evaluate drugs in use befaore 1962) |
|
DET |
Detached Garage |
|
DET |
Detached Duty |
|
DEXA |
dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry |
|
DFA |
Direct Fluorescent Antibody |
|
DFL |
David Florida Laboratory |
|
DHA |
Docosahexaenoic Acid |
|
DHML |
Digital Holography and Microscopy Laboratory |
|
dht |
DiHydroTestosterone |
|
DHY |
Dehydrate |
|
DI |
Direct Injection |
|
DIC |
disseminated intravascular coagulation |
|
DIFF |
Differential Blood Count |
|
DIFF |
Differentiated, differential |
|
DIN |
Drug Identification Number |
|
DIN |
Doctors Independent Network |
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DIW |
Dextrose in Water |
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dL |
Development Laboratory |
|
DLA |
Deoxycholate Lactose Agar |
|
DLDD |
Dutch Laboratory on Drugs and Doping |
|
DLF |
direct lytic factor |
|
DLIS |
Digoxin-Like Immunoreactive Substance |
|
DLS |
Direct Laboratory Services |
|
DMAI |
Disseminated Mycobacterium Avium-Intracellulare |
|
DMAO |
Directorate of Medical Administration and Operations |
|
DMARD |
Disease Modifying Anti-Rheumatic Drug |
|
DMC |
Direct Microscopic Count |
|
DMCD |
DiMethyl CycloDextrin |
|
DMF |
Drug Master File |
|
DMGM |
DiMethyl Glycinate Methobromide |
|
DMI |
Diagnostic Medical Imager |
|
DMPK |
Drug Metabolism and Pharmacokinetics |
|
DMS |
DNA Molecular Screening |
|
DMS |
Diastatic Malt Syrup |
|
DMSL |
Distributed Multimedia Systems Laboratory |
|
DNA |
Data And Numeric Analysis |
|
DNC |
Direct Numerical Control |
|
DNDI |
Durgs for Neglected Diseases Initiative |
|
DPG |
Diphosphoglycerate |
|
DPLM |
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine |
|
DPLM |
Department of Paediatric Laboratory Medicine |
|
DPPT |
Diabetes Prevention Program Trial |
|
DPT |
Diphtheria, Pertussis And Tetanus |
|
DR |
Death Rate |
|
DRC |
dose-response curve |
|
DRE |
Digital Rectal Examination |
|
DREAMS |
Dynamic Range Enhancement Applied to Mass Spectrometry |
|
DRF |
Drug Resistant Falciparum |
|
DRF |
Drip Rate Factor |
|
DRG |
Diagnosis Related Grouping |
|
DRI |
Department Research Initiatives |
|
DRL |
Device Research Laboratory |
|
DRL |
David Rittenhouse Laboratory |
|
drl |
Distributed Robotics Laboratory |
|
DRL |
Dartmouth Robotics Laboratory |
|
DRO |
Differential Reinforcer of Other Behaviour |
|
DROT(AA) |
drotrecogin alfa (activated) |
|
DRSP |
drug-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae |
|
DRVVT |
Dilute Russell Viper Venom Test |
|
DSA |
digital subtraction angiography |
|
DSI |
Die Slide Injection |
|
DSQ |
Diaper Service Quality |
|
DSR |
Directly Standardized Rate |
|
DST |
post-dexamethasone suppression test |
|
DST |
drug-susceptibility testing |
|
DTGS |
Deuterated Triglycine Sulfate |
|
DTMC |
direct total microbial count |
|
DU |
Distribution Unit |
|
DV |
Dengue Virus |
|
DV |
dengue viruses |
|
DV |
distribution volume |
|
E.coli |
Escherichia coli |
|
EAE |
Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis |
|
EAP |
Equine Assisted Psychotherapy |
|
EARS |
Early Aberration Reporting System |
|
EASE |
Embedded Advanced Sampling Environment |
|
EAT |
Equivalent Average Transmission |
|
EBCT |
Electron Beam Computed Tomography |
|
EBD |
Emotional and Behavioral Disorder |
|
EBEL |
Experimental and Behavioral Economics Laboratory |
|
EBL |
Experimental Bioinformatics Laboratory |
|
ebp |
l'Evidence-Based Practice |
|
EBT |
Electron Beam Tomography |
|
EBV |
anti-Epstein Barr virus |
|
ECC |
Effective Critical Carbohydrates |
|
ECFA |
Eosinophilic Chelotactic Factor Agent |
|
ECG |
Electrocardiogram |
|
ECG |
Echocardiography |
|
eCG |
Echocardiography and Cardiology |
|
ECL |
Education Curriculum Laboratory |
|
ECMO |
Extra Corporeal Membrane Oxygenation |
|
ECP |
extracellular polymer |
|
ECP |
EOSINOPHILIC CATIONIC PROTEIN |
|
ECT |
ECTopy |
|
ED |
Extracellular Domain |
|
EDAS |
Electrophoresis Documentation and Analysis System |
|
EDC |
Endocrine Disrupting Chemical |
|
EDKM |
Every Disease Known to Man |
|
edl |
Explosion Dynamics Laboratory |
|
EDS |
Electrophoretic Diagnostic Saliva |
|
EDTA |
Ethylene-Diamine-Tetra-Acetic acid |
|
EEEI |
Envisioning Emotional Epistemological Information |
|
EEG |
Electro-EncephaloGram |
|
EES |
Erythromycin Ethylsuccinate |
|
EF |
Estrogen Formula |
|
EFL |
Emotional Feedback Loop |
|
EFV |
Efavirenz |
|
EGC |
Environmental Growth Chambers |
|
EGD |
Esophago Gastro Duodenoscopy |
|
EHEC |
enterohemorrhagic E. coli |
|
EHSG |
European Helicobacter Study Group |
|
EI |
Extrinsic Incubation |
|
EIA |
Enzyme ImmunoAssay |
|
EIA |
Extracorporeal ImmunoAdsorption |
|
EIBM |
Experimental Immunology Branch Microscopy |
|
EIL |
Enterprise Integration Laboratory |
|
EKG |
electrocardiogram |
|
ELCO |
Eclectic Laboratory Chamber Orchestra |
|
ELD |
Embryology Laboratory Director |
|
eLEXNET |
Electronic Laboratory Exchange Network |
|
ELF |
Enzyme Linked Fluorescence |
|
ELISA |
enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay |
|
ELN |
Electronic Laboratory Notebook |
|
ELR |
Electronic Laboratory Reporting |
|
ELSI |
Enhanced Lysis of Sequenced Intervals |
|
ELTS |
Epithelial Lesions Triage Study |
|
EMC |
extracellular matrix components |
|
EMCDDA |
European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction |
|
EMG |
Electromyography |
|
EMG |
Electromyelogram |
|
EMIT |
Enzyme Multiple Immunoassay Technique |
|
EMMA |
Electronic Medical Management Application |
|
EMS |
electric muscle stimulation |
|
ENG |
ElectroNeuroGraphy |
|
EOLT |
Essilor Optical Laboratory Thailand |
|
EOP |
equivalent oxygen percentage |
|
EOS |
End of Study |
|
EOS |
Energy of Subject |
|
EOSL |
Electro-Optical Systems Laboratory |
|
EP |
End-Product |
|
EP |
Evoked Potential |
|
EPA |
Evaluation Potency and Activity |
|
EPA |
Eicosapentaenoic Acid |
|
EPB |
External Proton Beam |
|
EPD |
Enzyme Potentiated Desensitization |
|
EPD |
Expected Progeny Deviation |
|
EPIR |
Experimental Peptide Identification Repository |
|
EPO |
Erythropoietin |
|
EPS |
ElectroPhysiologic study |
|
Eq |
equine |
|
ER |
Estrogen Receptor |
|
ERA |
Endothelin Receptor Agonist |
|
ERC |
Endometriosis Research Center |
|
ERCP |
Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangio Pancreatography |
|
ERIC |
Enterobacterial Repetitive Intergenic Consensus |
|
ERIC |
Enteropathogen Resource Integration Center |
|
ERTF |
Error Reduction Task Force |
|
ERTL |
Electronics Regional Test Laboratory |
|
ES |
ENZYME-SUBSTRATE |
|
ES |
Effective Sample |
|
ESBL |
Extended-Spectrum Beta Lactamases |
|
ESBL |
Extended Spectrum Beta Lactamase |
|
ESCR |
embryonic stem cell research |
|
ESCRT |
Endosomal Sorting Complex Required for Transport |
|
ESL |
ESLicarbazepine |
|
ESP |
Effectiveness Safety Personality |
|
ESR |
Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate |
|
ESSL |
Experimental Social Science Laboratory |
|
ESSL |
Earth System Science Laboratory |
|
ET |
Elapsed Time |
|
ET |
Experimental Therapeutics |
|
ETDRS |
Early Treatment Diabetic Retinopathy Study |
|
ETEC |
Enterotoxigenic Escherichia Coli |
|
EtG |
Ethyl Glucuronide |
|
ETS |
Extraction Tracking Standards |
|
ETT |
Evacuated Tube Transport |
|
EU |
Endotoxin Unit |
|
EUA |
Examination Under Anesthesia |
|
EUCAST |
EUropean Committee for Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing |
|
EUCTD |
European Union Clinical Trials Directive |
|
EUD |
Etiology Undetermined |
|
EUG |
Excretory UroGraphy |
|
EUS |
Endoscopic UltraSonography |
|
EVD |
External Ventricular Drain |
|
F |
Fluorine |
|
f |
Father |
|
F |
Fat |
|
f |
Fatigue |
|
f |
Fathom |
|
F. |
Farenheit |
|
FA |
Fluorescent Antibody |
|
FA |
Fat Adjuster |
|
FAA |
Fasta Amino Acid |
|
FACS |
fluorescence activated cell sorting analysis |
|
FAI |
Free Androgen Index |
|
FAME |
Fractional Flow Reserve versus Angiography for Multivessel Evaluation (trial) |
|
FAS |
Fatty Acid Synthase |
|
FBC |
Full Blood Count |
|
FBE |
Full Blood Examination |
|
FBG |
fasting blood glucose |
|
FBS |
fasting blood sugar |
|
FBS |
Fetal Bovine Serum |
|
FC |
Fume Cupboard |
|
FCCM |
Federation of Czechoslovak Collections of Microorganisms |
|
FCOH |
Formaldehyde |
|
FCS |
Flow Cytometry Standard |
|
FDA |
Fluorescein Diacetate A |
|
fdp |
Serum-fibrin degradation products |
|
Fe |
Iron (Latin ''Ferrum'') |
|
FED |
fractional effective dose |
|
FED |
Figure Eight Distribution |
|
FEEL |
Field Extension Education Laboratory (Iowa State University) |
|
FEL |
Fedora Electronic Laboratory |
|
FELL |
Free Electron Laser Laboratory |
|
FENa |
Fraction Excreted Sodium |
|
FERET |
Facial Evaluation REcognition Test |
|
FFA |
Free Fatty Acids |
|
FFAR |
Free Fatty Acid Receptor |
|
FFAU |
Unbound Free Fatty Acid |
|
FFGI |
L17F, F119F, L167G, and L266I protein variant |
|
FFPE |
frozen and formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded |
|
FFQ |
Food Frequency Questionaire |
|
FFTB |
Final Focus Test Beam |
|
fgl |
Functional Genomics Laboratory |
|
FGL |
Fruit Growers Laboratory |
|
FHCRC |
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center |
|
FHS |
fresh human serum |
|
FIAM |
Free Ion Activity Model |
|
FIGF |
C-Fos Induced Growth Factor |
|
FIGV |
L17F, F119I, L167G, L266V protein variant |
|
FIH |
first in human |
|
FiLab |
Forest informatics Laboratory |
|
FIM |
First-In-Man |
|
FIMX |
Silent FIMbrial subunit gene |
|
FISH |
Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization |
|
FK |
Foreign Keys |
|
FL |
Fluid |
|
FLDX |
Flouresceinated Lysine-Fixable Destran |
|
FLO |
First Living Organism |
|
FLP |
Fasting Lipid Profile |
|
FLR |
Final Laboratory Report |
|
FLU |
Influenza |
|
FML |
Friedrich Miescher Laboratory |
|
FML |
Functional Materials Laboratory |
|
FMO |
Flavin Monooxygenase |
|
FNAL |
The Department of Energy's Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory in Batavia, Illinois |
|
FND |
First Noticeable Difference |
|
FOBT |
fecal occult blood test(s)(ing) |
|
FOG |
Flare Out Growth |
|
FOIL |
Federal Outdoor Impact Laboratory |
|
FONSI |
Finding of no significant impact. See Environmental impact statement (US) |
|
FP |
Fat Potential |
|
FPG |
Fasting Plasma Glucose |
|
FPLC |
Fast Protein Liquid Chromatography |
|
FRAP |
Ferric Reducing Ability of Plasma |
|
FRL |
Field Robotics Laboratory |
|
FRL |
Family Research Laboratory |
|
FRSL |
Forestry Remote Sensing Laboratory |
|
FSAQ |
Fallowfield's Sexual Activity Questionnaire |
|
FSAQ |
Four Systems Anxiety Questionnaire |
|
FSBS |
Fasting Blood Sugar |
|
FSI |
First Subject In |
|
FSL |
Formal Systems Laboratory |
|
FSPs |
Fibrin split products |
|
FT |
Free Thyroxine |
|
FT |
Free Testosterone |
|
FTA |
Fluorescent Treponemal Antibody |
|
FTA ABS |
Fluorescent treponemal antibody absorbed |
|
FTA-ABS |
Fluorescent Treponemal Antibody Absorption Test |
|
FTFL |
Formate-TetrahydroFolate Ligase |
|
FTI |
Free Thyroxine Index |
|
FTT |
Fecal Immunohistochemical Testing |
|
FUT |
Fibrinogen Uptake Test |
|
FV |
Factor V |
|
FWML |
Fort Wayne Medical Laboratory |
|
FYA |
forskolin, yohimbine and aminophylline |
|
G-6-PD |
Glucose-6- Phosphate Dehydrogenase |
|
G3P |
Glyceraldehyde-3-Phosphate |
|
GALP |
Good Automated Laboratory Practices |
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GAS |
group A Streptococcus |
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GB Series |
gallbladder series |
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GBL |
Gamma-Butyrolactone |
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gbl |
Glenn Black Laboratory |
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GBLP |
Good Biomedical Laboratory Practices |
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GBP |
Gsk Binding Protein |
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GC |
Gas Chromatograph |
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gc |
gonococcus (gonnorhea germ) |
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GCCP |
Good Cell Culture Practice |
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GCLO |
Gastric Campylobacter-Like Organism |
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GCLP |
Good Clinical Laboratory Practice |
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GDF |
Growth And Differentiation Factor |
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GE REFLUX |
GastroEsophageal Reflux scan |
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GERD |
Gastro-Esophageal Reflux Disease |
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GF |
Gluten Free |
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GFP |
Gel Filtered Platelets |
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GFP |
Green Fluorescent Protein |
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GFR |
Glomerular Filtration Rate |
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GG |
glycoprotein G |
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GGEL |
Gamma-Glutamyl E-Lysine |
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GGEQ |
Global Generic EQuivalent |
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GGEX |
Gross Growth Efficiency for X |
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GGL |
Global Gemological Laboratory |
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GGT |
Gamma Glutamyl Trans |
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GGTP |
Gamma Glutamyl Transpeptidase |
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GH |
Growth Hormone |
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GHb |
Glycosylated Hemoglobin |
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GI SERIES |
GastroIntestinal Series |
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GICD |
Gladstone Institute of Cardiovascular Disease |
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GISA |
glycopeptide-intermediate S. aureus |
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glh |
General Laboratory Homogenizer |
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GLI |
Global Laboratory Initiative |
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GLP |
Germ Line Proliferation |
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GLP |
Glucagon-Like Peptide |
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GLP |
Good Laboratory Practice |
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GLP |
Ganoderma Lucidum Polysaccharide |
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GLU |
Generalized Logic Unit |
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Gm stain |
Gram stain |
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GMO |
Genetically-Modified Organism |
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GMP |
antigranular membrane protein |
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GMSC |
Genetic Modification Safety Committee |
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GN |
Gradient of Nutrients |
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GNID |
Gram-Negative Intracellular Diplococci |
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GNR |
Gram Negative Rods |
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GNR(s) |
Gram-negative rod(s) |
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GO |
Gene Ontology |
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GP |
Guinea Pig |
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GPC |
Gram-Positive Cocci |
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GPCL |
Global Product Compliance Laboratory |
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GPO |
Glycerol-3-phosphate oxidase |
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GR |
Growth Ratio |
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GR |
Glucocorticoid Receptor |
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GRAS |
Generally Recognized As Safe |
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GRF |
Glomerular filtration rate |
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GRFL |
Groundwater Remediation Field Laboratory |
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GRL |
General Research Laboratory |
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GS |
Growth System |
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GSH |
Glutathione SH |
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GSL |
Glucosinolates |
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GSR |
Gross Stimulation Rate |
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GST |
p53 Glutathione S-Transferase |
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GTL |
Genetic Testing Laboratory |
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GTL |
Gene Technologies Laboratory |
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GTL |
Gas Turbine Laboratory |
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GTN |
Glyceryl Trinitrate |
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GTT |
Glucose Tolerance Test |
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GUS |
Glutaraldehyde User Station |
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GVG |
Gamma Vinyl Gamma |
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GVHD |
Graft Versus Host Disease |
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GWTH |
Growth |
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H |
Haploid |
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H |
mustard gas |
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H |
Hematachometer |
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H&E |
Hematoxylin and Eosin (stain) |
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H/H |
Hematocrit and Hemoglobin |
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H1N1 |
Hemagglutinin 1 Neurominidase 1 |
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HA |
haemagglutinins |
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HAA |
Hepatitis Associated Antigen |
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HAI |
haemagglutinin-inhibiting antibodies |
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HASL |
Health and Safety Laboratory |
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HAT |
heparin associated thrombocytopenia |
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HAV |
Hepatitis A Virus |
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HB, HGB |
Hemoglobin |
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HbA1C |
Glycosylated Hemoglobin, Type A1C |
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HBA2 |
Haemoglobin adult type 2 |
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HBcAb |
Hepatitis B Core Antibody |
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HBcAg |
Hepatitis B Core Antigen |
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HBI |
Hilsenhof Biotic Index |
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HBIG |
Hepatitis B Immune Globulin |
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HBM |
Human Body Model |
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HBOD |
Histopathologic Basis Of Disease |
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HBoV |
Human BocaVirus |
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HbS |
Sickle Haemoglobin |
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HBsAg |
Hepatitis B Surface Antigen |
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HBV |
hepatitis B virus |
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HCA |
High Content Analysis |
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HCG |
Human Chorionic Gonadotropin |
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HCH |
Hygroscopic Condenser Humidifier |
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HCO3 |
Bicarbonate |
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HCS |
Human Chorionic Somatomammotropin |
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HCS |
High Content Screening |
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HCT |
Hematocrit |
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HCULA |
Humane Care and Use of Laboratory Animals |
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HCV |
hepatitis-C virus |
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HD |
Distilled Mustard (blister agent) |
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HDL |
High-Density Lipoprotein (a type of cholesterol) |
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HDL |
High Density Lipids |
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HFL |
High Frequency Lysogenization |
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HFOC |
High Flow Oxygen Conserver |
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HGB |
Hemoglobin |
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HgbA1c |
Hemoglobin A1c |
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HGH |
Hall Growth Hormone |
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HH |
Hemoglobin and Hematocrit |
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HHb |
reduced Hemoglobin (deoxyHemoglobin) |
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HHNK |
Hyperosmolar Hyperglycemia Non-Ketotic |
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HHV |
Human Herpes Virus |
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HI |
Haemagglutination Inhibition |
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HIB |
Hemophilus Influenzae type B (vaccine) |
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HIMS |
Human Intervention and Motivation Study |
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HIRL |
Hospital Infection Research Laboratory |
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HIRT |
Head Injury Retrieval Trial |
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HISR |
Health Information Systems Research |
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HIT |
High In Trial |
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HLA |
Human Leukocyte Antigen |
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HLAR |
High-Level Aminoglycoside-Resistant |
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HLBI |
Human LymphoBlastoid Interferon |
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HLBo |
Optimum Hydrophile Lipophile Balance |
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HLBT |
Heat Labile Bacterial Toxins |
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HLP |
Hsu's Lactobacillus/Pediococcus |
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HLPP |
Human Liver Proteome Project |
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HM |
Holter Monitor |
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HMBT |
Hemiplegic Motor Behavior Tests |
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HMFL |
High Magnetic Field Laboratory |
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HMFL |
Human Movement and Function Laboratory |
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HMG-COA |
3-Hydroxy-3-MethylGlutaryl-COenzyme A |
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HML |
Hoosier Microbiological Laboratory |
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HML |
Hollings Marine Laboratory |
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HML |
healtheast medical laboratory |
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HMS |
Harvard Medical School |
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HMSA |
Health Management Statistical Area |
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hpf |
Health Point Factor |
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HPG |
Hydropropyl Guar |
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HPL |
Human Performance Laboratory |
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HPL |
Horn Point Laboratory |
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HPLC |
High Performance Liquid Chromatography |
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HPLC |
high pressure liquid chromatography |
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HPTL |
High Power Target Laboratory |
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HPTL |
High Pressure Tritium Laboratory |
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HR |
Hazard Ratio |
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HRDV |
Howard, Rutenberg, and de Vet bacteria classification system |
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HREX |
Human Radiation Experiments Information Management System |
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HRMO |
Highly Resistant Micro-Organisms |
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HRMS |
Health Research Management System |
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HRP |
Hypersensitive Response and Pathogenicity |
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HRRC |
Human Research Review Committee |
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HSBT |
Heat Stable Bacterial Toxins |
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HSCT |
Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant |
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HSG |
HysteroSalphingoGraphy |
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HSL |
Hormone-Sensitive Lipase |
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HSMAT |
Human Sensory Measurement Application Technology Project |
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HSV-2 |
herpes simplex virus type 2 |
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HT |
Hypothesis Testing |
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HT |
High Threshold |
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HTF |
Human Tubal Fluid |
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HUCSCR |
Howard University Center for Sickle Cell Research |
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HUMS |
Hrvatska Udruga Medicinskih Sestara |
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HV |
Half-value |
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HV |
Hantavirus |
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HV |
Healthy Volunteer |
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HV |
High-Volume |
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HVE |
High-Valued Experiment |
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Hx |
Medical History |
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IACC |
Institutional Animal Care Committee |
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IACUC |
Institutional Animal Care and Use Committees |
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IAEC |
Institutional Animal Ethics Committee |
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IAMS |
Institutional Account Management System |
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IAP |
Intracisternal A-type Particle |
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IBAT |
interscapular brown adipose tissue |
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IBAT |
Ileal Bile Acid Transporter |
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IBC |
Iron-Binding Capacity |
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IBC |
Institutional Biosafety Committee |
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IBID |
International Biotechnology Issues Database |
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IC |
inhibitory concentration |
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ICD |
International Classification of Diseases |
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ICD-10 |
International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th Revision |
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ICDDR,B |
International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh |
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ICET |
Irish Centre for Environmental Toxicology |
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ICLAS |
International Council for Laboratory Animal Science |
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ICM |
Inner Cell Mass |
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ICPO |
Institute of Cytology and Preventive Oncology |
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ICSH |
International Council for Standardization in Haematology |
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ICSI |
Intra-Cytoplasmic Sperm Injection |
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ICSL |
Internet Commerce Security Laboratory |
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ICSL |
Image Computing Systems Laboratory |
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ICSP |
International Committee on Systematics of Prokaryotes |
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ICSR |
Individual Case Safety Report |
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ICSRM |
Individual Case Safety Reports Message |
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ICSS |
International Carotid Stenting Study |
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id |
inhibitor of differentiation |
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IDBR |
Instrument Development for Biological Research |
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IDLHCV |
immediately dangerous to life or health concentration value |
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IDM |
Immuno Designed Molecules |
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IDRB |
Inherited Disease Research Branch |
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IDRC |
Infection Disease Research Core, Arizona Molecular Diagnostic and Research Laboratories |
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IDSI |
Imaging Diagnostic Systems, Inc. |
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IDTL |
Independent Detector Testing Laboratory |
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IE |
Iso-Electric |
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IEEE |
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers |
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IEF |
Isoelectric Focusing |
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IFA |
immuno fluorescence assay |
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IFA |
Indirect Immunofluorescence Assay |
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IFA |
Intrinsic factor antibody |
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IFAS |
Integrated Fixed-film Activated Sludge |
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IFAT |
Immuno - Fluorescence Antibody Test |
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IFEL |
Irradiated Fuels Examination Laboratory |
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IFG |
Impaired Fasting Glucose |
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IFOB |
Immunoassay Fecal Occult Blood |
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IFT |
Immunofluorescence Test |
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IG |
Immune Globulin |
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IgA |
Immunoglobulin A |
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IGD |
Inserted Globular Domain |
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IgE |
Immunoglobulin E |
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IGH |
increased glycated hemoglobin |
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Igl |
International Gemological Laboratory |
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IgM |
Immune Globulin M |
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IHC |
Immunohistochemistry |
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IHS |
In House Specification |
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IIB |
Instituto de Investigaciones Biomédicas |
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IITR |
Indian Institute of Toxicology Research |
|
ILAC |
International Laboratory Accreditation & Certification |
|
ILAC |
International Laboratory Accreditation Cooperation |
|
ILIAD |
International Laboratory for Identification of Antibacterial Drugs |
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ILRN |
Iowa Laboratory Response Network |
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ILS |
Integrated Laboratory Systems |
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ILW |
Inter Laboratory Workflow |
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IM |
Intramuscular |
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IMA |
Ischemia Modified Albumin |
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IMBL |
Ion and Molecular Beam Lab |
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IMBLMS |
Integrated Medical and Behavioral Laboratory Measurement System |
|
IMBR |
Immobilized Microbe BioReactor |
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IMCT |
Icon Molecule Clinical Trial |
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IMHA |
Immune Mediated Hemolytic Anemia |
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IML |
Instructional Materials Laboratory |
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INBRE |
IDeA Network of Biomedical Research Excellence |
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IND |
Investigational New Drug |
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INDE |
Investigational New Drug Exemption |
|
iNOS |
Inducible Nitric Oxide Synthase |
|
INR |
Impact Noise Rating |
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INR |
International Normalization Ratio |
|
INRL |
Israel Neuroscience Research LInk |
|
IOCM |
Iso-Osmolar Contrast Medium |
|
IOCV |
Instituto de Oftalmologia Fundacion Conde de Valenciana |
|
IOFSA |
Intraoperative Frozen Section Analysis |
|
IOL |
Intra-Ocular Lens |
|
IOU |
Intensive therapy Observation Unit |
|
IPA |
Immunoperoxidase Assay |
|
IPAL |
Ic Portable Audio Laboratory |
|
IPAL |
Ipod Portable Audio Laboratory |
|
IPAL |
Io Portable Audio Laboratory |
|
IPEP |
Immunoglobulin Protein ElectroPhoresis |
|
IPG |
Immobilized pH Gradient |
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IPL |
Increased Ploidy Level |
|
IPL |
Image Processing Laboratory |
|
IPLA |
Instituto Productos Lacteos Asturias |
|
IPM |
International Parasite Movement |
|
IPM |
International Partnership for Microbicides |
|
IPP |
Interrupted Poisson Process |
|
IPSL |
Interconnected Power Systems Laboratory |
|
IPT |
Insulin Potentiation Therapy |
|
IPT1 |
InositolPhosphor Transferase 1 |
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IPT2 |
InositolPhosphor Transferase 2 |
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IPV |
Inactivated Polio Vaccine |
|
IR |
Independent Review |
|
IR |
Intelligence Ratio |
|
IR |
Instrument Reference |
|
IRAS |
Infrared Reflection Absorption Spectroscopy |
|
IRB |
Institutional Review Board |
|
IRP |
Interrupted Renewal Process |
|
IRT |
Immunoreactive trypsin |
|
ISAAC |
ImmunoSpot Array Assay on Chip |
|
ISBL |
Intelligent Systems and Bioinformatics Laboratory |
|
ISBP |
International Society for Blood Purification |
|
ISBR |
In-Situ Bio-Remediation |
|
ISBR |
International Society for Biosafety Research |
|
ISBR |
Intact Spontaneously Breathing Rat |
|
ISCIII |
Instituto de Salud Carlos III |
|
ISEL |
Intelligent Systems Engineering Laboratory |
|
ISI |
International Sensitivity Index |
|
ISIL |
Intelligence Systems Integration Laboratory |
|
ISIS |
International Species Information System |
|
ISL |
Intelligent Systems Laboratory |
|
ISL |
Illinois Simulator Laboratory |
|
ISMRM |
International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine |
|
ISOC |
Integral Science Operations Centre |
|
ISPE |
International Society for Pharmaceutical Engineering |
|
isq |
insufficient quantity |
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ISRAC |
Israel Laboratory Accreditation Authority |
|
ISSL |
Interface and Surface Science Laboratory |
|
ISSL |
Information Systems Security Laboratory |
|
ITAM |
Immunoreceptor Tyrosine-based Activation Motif |
|
ITD |
Intra-type differentiation |
|
ITI |
Intertrial Interval |
|
ITLS |
Industrial Testing Laboratory Services |
|
ITM |
Institute for Transfusion Medicine |
|
ITPG |
isopropyl-ß-D-thiogalactopyranoside |
|
ITR |
Integra Type-R |
|
ITU |
International Toxicity Units |
|
IUF |
Intra-Uterine Fertility |
|
IUGT |
In-Utero Gene Therapy |
|
IV-GTT |
Intravenous glucose tolerance test |
|
IVC |
Intravenous Cholangiography |
|
IVD |
In Vitro Diagnostics |
|
IVD |
in-vitro device |
|
IVP |
Intra Venous Pyelogram |
|
IVUG |
IntraVenous UroGraphy |
|
IVW |
International Vascular Workshop |
|
J-Lat |
J-Lat cell type. Parental cell type: Jurkat Virally infected with the following packaged retroviral construct: LTR-Tat-IRES-GFP. |
|
JDR |
Juvenile Diabetes Research |
|
JEOL |
Japan Electron Optics Laboratory |
|
JHU |
The Johns Hopkins University (Baltimore, MD) |
|
JIC |
Journal of Investigative Dermatology |
|
JID |
Journal of Investigative Dermatology |
|
JME |
Journal of Medical Ethics |
|
JMTC |
Joint Medical Testing Center |
|
JND |
Just Not Detectable |
|
JPL |
Jack Parsons Laboratory |
|
JPL |
Jahanshahr Pathology Laboratory |
|
K |
Potassium |
|
KAPL |
Kaplknolls Atomic Power Laboratory |
|
KC |
Kidney Cell |
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KCl |
Potassium Chloride |
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Kd |
dissociation constant |
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KDS |
Kinematic Diagnosis System |
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kg/bw |
kilograms per body weight |
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KIMS |
Kabi International Metabolic Study |
|
KLL |
Kinneret Limnological Laboratory |
|
KOH |
potassium hydroxide |
|
KOL |
Key Opinion Leader |
|
KP |
Keratitic Precipitates |
|
KPCOFGS |
Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, and Species |
|
KRL |
Kahota Research Labortories |
|
KRL |
Kellogg Radiation Laboratory |
|
KS |
ketosteroids |
|
KS |
Ketosteroid Sulfates |
|
KTL |
Korea Testing Laboratory |
|
KUB |
Kidneys, Ureter, and Bladder (x-ray or CAT scan) |
|
L/S RATIO |
Lecithin/ Sphingomyelin Ratio |
|
LA |
Lumpus Anticoagulant |
|
LA |
Lab Assistant |
|
LAAS |
Laboratory for Analysis and Architecture of Systems |
|
LAB |
Lactic Acid Bacteria |
|
LAB |
Laboratory |
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LACFC |
Laboratory Of Applied Catalysis And Fine Chemicals |
|
LAD |
Left Anterior Descending |
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LAEF |
Laboratory for Aggregate Economics and Finance |
|
LAL |
Limulous Amoebocyte Lysate |
|
LANS |
Laboratory for Artificial Neural Systems |
|
LAP |
Laboratory Accreditation Program |
|
LAP |
Leucine AminoPeptidase |
|
LASI |
Laboratory of Apiculture and Social Insects |
|
LASI |
Laboratory for Advanced Subsurface Imaging |
|
LATD |
Laboratory Approval and Testing Division |
|
LATS |
long acting thyroid stimulator |
|
LB |
Live Biomass |
|
LB |
Lactobacillus bulgaricus |
|
LBBR |
Laboratory for Biomedical and Biotechnological Research |
|
LBOD |
Luminescent Biochemical Oxygen Demand |
|
LC |
Laboratory Calculation |
|
LC |
Low Cost |
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LC50 |
lethal concentration causing death in 50% |
|
LC50 |
Lethal Concentration resulting in 50% mortality |
|
LCCL |
Low Cost Communications Laboratory |
|
LCDM |
Laboratory for Cosmological Data Mining |
|
LCI |
Laboratory for Computational Intelligence |
|
LCP |
Laboratory for Computational Physiology |
|
LCPL |
Leiden Cytology and Pathology Laboratory |
|
LCR |
Ligase Chain Reaction |
|
LCRS |
Laboratory for Climatology and Remote Sensing |
|
LCS |
Laboratory Control Sample |
|
LCS |
Laboratory for Computer Science |
|
LD50 |
lethal dose where 50% of the animals die |
|
LDA |
leukocyte differentiation antigens |
|
LDH |
lactic dehydrogenase |
|
LDL |
low density lipids |
|
LDL |
Low-Density Lipoprotein (a type of cholesterol) |
|
LDLA |
Louisiana Dental Laboratory Association (Elkin, NC) |
|
LDN |
Low Dose Naltrexone |
|
LDR |
Low Dose Radiation |
|
LDRD |
Laboratory Directed Research And Development |
|
LDT |
Laboratory-Developed Test |
|
LDTD |
Laser Diode Thermal Desorption |
|
LE |
Lupus Erythematosus |
|
LEAPS |
Ligand Epitope Antigen Presentation System |
|
LEE |
Laboratory Enhanced Embryo |
|
LEL |
Living Environments Laboratory |
|
LEMS |
Laboratory Emissions Monitoring System |
|
LES |
Lower Esophageal Sphincter |
|
LES |
Lipid Extract Surfactant |
|
LFAB |
Lipid Formulation of Amphotericin B |
|
LFD |
Laboratory for Fluorescence Dynamics |
|
LFD |
Laboratory Field Design |
|
LFE |
Laboratory for Financial Engineering |
|
LFF |
Laboratory for Freeform Fabrication |
|
LFS |
Laboratory Field Services |
|
LFT |
Liver Function Test |
|
LGBI |
Laboratory of Geosphere Biosphere interactions |
|
LH |
Luteinizing Hormone |
|
LICN |
Laboratory for Inorganic Colloidal Nanocrystals |
|
LIMS |
Laboratory Information Management System |
|
LINK |
Laboratory Innovations and Networking for Knowledge |
|
LIS |
Lacking In Serotonin |
|
LIS |
Laboratory Information System |
|
LISA |
Laboratory for Interdisciplinary Statistical Analysis |
|
LISP |
Lots of Irritating Single Parentheses :-) |
|
LITA |
Lost in the Audience |
|
LLBG |
Least Likely under the Background Model |
|
LLCO |
Lincoln Laboratory Community Outreach |
|
LLD |
Lipid-Lowering Drug |
|
LLI |
Low Latent Inhabition |
|
LLL |
Leave Lower Left |
|
LLNL |
The Department of Energy's Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in Livermore, California |
|
LLS |
Large Laboratory System |
|
LMAR |
Laboratory for Marine and Atmospheric Research |
|
LMCB |
Laboratory of Molecular Computations and Bioinformatics |
|
LMHC |
Laboratory Manual Harmonization Committee |
|
LMM |
Laser Microbeam Microdissection |
|
LMM |
Laboratory for Molecular Medicine |
|
LMMB |
Laboratory for Mesoscale Magnetic Biomaterials |
|
lmom |
Laboratory of Macromolecular and Organic Materials |
|
LMS |
LABORATORY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM |
|
LMSP |
Laboratory of Multi Scale Phenomenon |
|
LMZ |
Laboratory of Medical Zoology |
|
LNL |
Legnaro National Laboratories |
|
LNS |
Laboratory for Neutron Scattering |
|
LNS |
Laboratory for Nuclear Science |
|
LNTX |
Long-chain Neurotoxin |
|
LOBP |
Laboratory of Biochemical Pharmacology |
|
LOCN |
Laboratory On A Chip Network |
|
LOD |
Limit Of Detection |
|
LOEL |
Lowest Observed Effect Level |
|
LOINC |
Logical Observation Identifier Name Codes (Regenstrief Institute) |
|
LOLS |
Laboratory of Optics Lasers and Systems |
|
LOQ |
Limit Of Quantification |
|
LOY |
Laboratory of the Year |
|
LP |
Lumbar Puncture |
|
LPA |
Laboratory Products Association |
|
LPC |
Laboratory Pasteurized Count |
|
LPCB |
LactoPhenol Cotton Blue |
|
LPDS |
Laboratory of Parallel and Distributed Systems |
|
LPDS |
Laboratory of Protein Dynamics and Signaling |
|
LPE |
Laboratorio de ParasitologÃa y EcotoxicologÃa |
|
LPH |
Lactase Phlorizin Hydrolase |
|
LPHL |
local public health laboratory |
|
LPL |
Lunar and Planetary Laboratory |
|
LPL |
Lipoprotein Lipase |
|
lpm |
Laboratory for Personalized Medicine |
|
LPP |
Leak Point Pressure |
|
lpr |
Laboratory for Perceptual Robotics |
|
LPS |
Laboratory for Physical Sciences |
|
LPS |
Laboratory Products Sales, Inc |
|
LPT |
Lipid Profile Test |
|
LPT |
Liquid Penetrant Testing |
|
LPTB |
Laboratory Practice Training Branch |
|
LPVD |
Laboratory of Persistent Viral Diseases |
|
LQAP |
Laboratory Quality Assurance Program |
|
LQM |
Laboratory for Quantum Magnetism |
|
LR |
lactated Ringer's solution |
|
LRB |
Laboratory Reagent Blank |
|
LRC |
Lipid Research Clinic |
|
LRDT |
Laboratory of Reproductive and Developmental Toxicology |
|
LREC |
Laboratorio de Referencia de E Coli |
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LRG |
Laboratory Reagent Grade |
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LRG |
Laboratory Retirees Group |
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LRI |
Laboratory for Radiological Informatics |
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LRN |
Laboratory Response Network |
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LRND |
Laboratory for the Research of Neurodegenerative Diseases |
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LRS |
Lot Release System |
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LRSM |
Laboratory for Research on the Structure of Matter |
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LRSP |
Laboratory for Research in Statistics and Probability |
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LS |
Lamp Source |
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LS |
Lab Setup |
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LS SPINE |
LumboSacral Spine |
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LSCM |
Laser Scanning Confocal Microscope |
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LSD |
Lysergic Acid Diethylamide |
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LSE |
Laboratory Scroll Enclosed |
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LSIS |
Laboratory for Stable Isotope Science |
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LSM |
Liver Serum Marker |
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LSOP |
Laboratory Standard Operating Procedures |
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LSP |
Last Scope Position |
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lsr |
Laboratory of Sensorimotor Research |
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LSRL |
Lawrence Semiconductor Research Laboratory |
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LTAU |
laboratory terminal airflow units |
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LTMD |
Laboratory for Threat-Material Detection |
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LTP |
Long Term Potentiation |
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LTPD |
Laboratory Tested Permissible Defect |
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LTRS |
Laboratory of Tree-Ring Science |
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LVR |
Laboratory of Vision Research, RUTGERS University |
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LWGL |
CSIRO Land and Water Griffith Laboratory |
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M-Spike |
Monoclonal Spike |
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MA |
Monophyletic Assemblage |
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MAC |
Mycobacterium Avium Complex (medicine) |
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MAC |
Minimum Alveolar Concentration |
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MACS |
Multi Aids Cohort Study |
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MACS |
Multicenter AIDS Cohort Study |
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MAD |
Mitotic Arrest Deficient |
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MAD |
Method Accuracy Description |
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MAIC |
Major Analytical Instrumentation Center |
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MAL II |
Maackia amurensis II lectin |
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MALL |
Mallard |
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MALT |
Mucosa-Associated Lymphoid Tissue |
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MAO |
Mono Amine Oxidase |
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MAP |
Medical Assistance Program |
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MAP |
Master Amino Acid Pattern |
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MAPL |
Mid America Pathology Laboratory |
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MAR |
Multiple Antibiotic Resistance |
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MAR |
Mixed Agglutination Reaction |
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MASH |
Molecular Assessment of Sensitivity to Herceptin |
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MATI |
Metrohm Automated Titration |
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MAU |
MicroAlbumin Urine lab test |
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MBC |
Minimum Bactericidal Concentration |
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MBFL |
medical bio field laboratory |
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MBI |
Massachusetts Biomedical Initiatives |
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MBL |
Molecular Biology Laboratory |
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MBL |
Marine Biological Laboratory |
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MBOATs |
membrane-bound O-acetyltransferases |
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MBP |
Major Basic Protein |
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MBS |
Mhc Based Suppression |
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MBT |
Mechanical Biological Treatment (waste treatment) |
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MCH |
Mean Corpuscular Hemoglobin |
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MCH |
Melanin Concentrating Hormone |
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MCHC |
Mean Corpuscular Hemoglobin Concentration (occupational Exposure) |
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MCI |
Mild Cognitive Impairment |
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MCL |
Maximum Concentration Level |
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MCML |
Mobile Computing and Multimedia Laboratory |
|
MCMV |
Maize Chlorotic Mottle Virus |
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MCPC |
Microbial Community Profiling and Characterisation |
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mCPP |
meta-chlorophenylpiperazine |
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MCSF |
Macrophage Colony-Stimulating Factor |
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MCSL |
Munsell Color Science Laboratory |
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mcsl |
Medical Computer Systems Laboratory |
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MCT |
Medium Chain Triglyceride |
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MCV |
Mean Corpuscular Volume |
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MD |
MethylDopa |
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MD |
Medium Dosage |
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MD |
Malate Dehydrogenase |
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MD |
Male treated with Deoxycorticosterone |
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MD |
Minimum Dosage |
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MD |
Medical Doctor |
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MDCK |
Madin-Darby canine kidney cells |
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MDF |
Massively Damp Fungus |
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MDHD |
Maximum Daily Human Dose |
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MDL |
Molecular Diagnostic Laboratories |
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MDL |
Meteorological Development Laboratory |
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MDMA |
Magically Do More Acid |
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MDP |
Multidrug Resistance Protein |
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MDR |
multi-drug resistance gene |
|
MDRO(s) |
multi-drug-resistant organism(s) |
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MDRP |
Multi-Drug Resistant Pathogen |
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ME |
Mature Equivalent |
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MED |
microbial electrosynthesis |
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MEG |
Mono-Ethylene Glycol |
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MEJ |
Medical Equipment Journal of Japan |
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MEM |
Minimum Essential Medium |
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MER |
Medical Education Resources |
|
MESA |
Multi Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis |
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MESL |
Microelectronic Embedded Systems Laboratory |
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MET |
Microbial Exploration Technology |
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MET |
Methionine |
|
MET |
Microbial Electrochemical Technology |
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MF |
Membrane Filter |
|
MFA |
Mean Flourescence Activity |
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MFPI |
Multi-Functional Peroxisomal Isozyme |
|
MFPM |
Mouse Fetal Palatal Mesenchyme |
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MG |
Magnesium Germanate |
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MG |
Magnesium |
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MG |
Magnesium Gallate |
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mg/m3 |
milligrams per cubic meter (e.g. of air) |
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MGB |
Mini-Gastric Bypass |
|
MGL |
Molecular Graphics Laboratory |
|
MGLB |
MiniGrip Lab guard Biohazard Specimen Transport |
|
MGPL |
Marine Gene Probe Laboratory |
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MHC |
Myosin Heavy Chain |
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MHDL |
Milwaukee Health Department Laboratory |
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MHL |
Manly Hydraulics Laboratory |
|
MHPL |
Mouse Histology and Phenotyping Laboratory |
|
MIB |
Memory Intelligence Booster |
|
MIC |
Minimum Inhibitory Concentration |
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MIH |
Mullerian Inhibiting Hormone |
|
MIML |
Mechatronics and Intelligent Machines Laboratory |
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MIND |
Music Intelligence Neural Development |
|
MIND |
Medical Investigations Of Neurodevelopmental Disorders |
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MIP |
Macrophage Inflammatory Protein |
|
MIP |
Mycorrhizal Inoculant Potential |
|
MIPL |
Medical Image Processing Laboratory |
|
MIPL |
mission Instrument Processing Laboratory |
|
MIR |
Music And Information Radio |
|
MIRL |
Micro Instrumentation Research Laboratory |
|
MIRU |
Mycobacterial interspersed repetitive unit |
|
MISG |
Mental Illness Specific Grant |
|
MIST |
Mitochondria Investigation and Suppression Team |
|
MIU |
Michigan Institute of Urology |
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Mkc |
Megakaryocytes |
|
ML |
mouse lymphoma |
|
MLA |
mouse lymphoma assay |
|
MLAP |
Measurement Laboratory Accreditation Program |
|
MLDA |
Methylation Linear Discriminant Analysis |
|
MLE |
Medical Laboratory Evaluation |
|
MLG |
Microbiology Laboratory Guidebook |
|
MLI |
Master of Laboratory Investigation |
|
MLO |
Medical Laboratory Observer (journal / revue) |
|
MLR |
Mixed Lymphocyte Reaction |
|
MLS |
Macrolides, Lincosamides, and Streptogra |
|
MLSO |
Medical Laboratory Scientific Officers |
|
MLV |
Murine Leukemia Virus |
|
MLV |
Modified Live Vaccines |
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MLZ |
Moore Laboratory of Zoology |
|
MMC |
Macrophage-mediated cytotoxicity |
|
MMDA |
Methoxy-4,5-Methylene Dioxy-Amphetamine |
|
MMFT |
Modified Microcomplement Fixation Test |
|
MMR |
Macro- Molecular Resource |
|
MMRI |
Microscopic Magnetic Resonance Imaging |
|
MMV |
Medicines for Malaria Venture |
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MN |
Multiple Nucleoside |
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MNS |
Mouth Not Shown |
|
MNT |
Molecular Nanotechnology |
|
MO |
Medical Officer |
|
MO |
Micro-organism |
|
MO |
Monocyte |
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MO |
membrane oxygenator |
|
MO |
methyl orange |
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MoAb |
monoclonal antibodies |
|
MOAC |
Molecular Organization and Assembly in Cells |
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MOC |
Maintenance of Certification |
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MOL |
Manned Orbiting Laboratory |
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MOL |
Molecular Object Library |
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mol |
molecular polarizability |
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MOMO |
Multiple Observation Mimetic Organicus |
|
MOSP |
Major Outer Sheath Proteins |
|
MPG |
Mean Plasma Glucose |
|
MPI |
Myocardial Perfusion Imaging |
|
MPN |
Myeloproliferative Neoplasm |
|
MPPM |
Microbial Permeability Profile Modification |
|
MPRC |
Mayo Proteomics Research Center |
|
MPS |
malaria parasite smear |
|
MPV |
Mean Platelet Volume |
|
MQA |
Medical Quality Assurance |
|
MQC |
Minimum Quantifiable Concentration |
|
MRA |
Mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists |
|
MRC |
Mutant Research Centre |
|
MRC |
Medical Research Council |
|
MRC |
mitochondrial respiratory chain |
|
MRCP |
Magnetic Resonance Cholangiopancreatography |
|
MRE |
Microbiological Research Establishment |
|
MREC |
microbial reverse electrodialysis cell |
|
MRI |
Magnetic Resonance Imaging |
|
MRL |
Magnetic Reference Laboratory |
|
MRM |
Magnetic Resonance Microscopy |
|
MRMO |
Multi-Resistant Micro-Organism |
|
MRN |
Magnetic Resonance Neurogram |
|
MRP |
Mitochondrial Rna Processing |
|
MRP |
Multigenre Research Project |
|
MRQ |
Medical Review Quarterly |
|
MRS |
Mitsubishi Rotary Separator |
|
MRSA |
Methicillin-resistant ''Staphylococcus aureus'' |
|
MRSP |
Macrolide-Resistant Streptococcus Pneumoniae |
|
MRSS |
Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Strains |
|
MRT |
Mean Response Time |
|
MS&T |
Manufacturing Science & Technology |
|
MS/MS |
Tandem Mass Spectrometry |
|
MSB |
Metabolic Supplement Basic |
|
MSC |
Mesenchymal Stem Cell |
|
MSCL |
Mississippi State Chemical Laboratory |
|
MSDL |
Marine Structures Design Laboratory |
|
MSDS |
Material Safety Data Sheets |
|
MSSA |
Methicillin-Ausceptible Staphylococcus Aureus |
|
MST |
Measurement Status Table |
|
MST |
Multi-mode Storage Tube |
|
MSTN |
Myostatin |
|
MSu |
Myocardial Substrate Uptake |
|
MSU |
Monosodium Urate |
|
MSu |
Midstream Specimen of Urine |
|
MT |
Miniature Tube |
|
MT |
Membrane Type |
|
MTB |
Mycobacterium Tuberculosis |
|
MTEC |
Metabolic Typing Education Center |
|
MTF |
Male-to-female |
|
MTFK |
Methanococcus Thermolithotrophicus FK-506-binding Protein |
|
MTI |
Modular Transitional Implants |
|
MTOC |
microtubule-organizing centre |
|
MTPP |
Mitochondrial Transitory Permeability Pore |
|
MTT |
Mossman's Tetrazole Test |
|
MUGA |
multiple-gated acquisition |
|
MVB |
Multivesicular Body |
|
MVI |
Malaria Vaccine Initiative |
|
MVO2 |
Mixed Venous Oxygen Saturation |
|
N-9 |
Nonoxynol9 |
|
Na |
Sodium (Latin ''Natrium'') |
|
NA |
neuraminidases |
|
NA |
Nucleic Acid |
|
NAAT |
Nucleic Acid Amplification Test |
|
NAAT |
nuclear acid augmentation test |
|
NAb |
Neutralizing Antibody |
|
NAC |
N-Acetylcysteine |
|
NACL |
North American Cultural Laboratory |
|
NAGMA |
Non Ion Gap Metabolic Acidosis |
|
NAL |
National Aerospace Laboratory |
|
NAL |
Natural Assets Laboratory |
|
NaOH |
Sodium Hydroxide |
|
NARL |
Northern Appalachian Research Laboratory |
|
NARL |
National Analytical Reference Laboratory |
|
NARL |
Naval Arctic Research Laboratory |
|
NAS |
nucleus accumbens septum |
|
NASBA |
Nucleic Acid Sequence-Based Amplification |
|
NAUF |
No Added Urea Formaldehyde |
|
NBSCP |
National Blood Supply Contingency Plan |
|
NBT |
nitro blue tetrazolium |
|
NBU |
Nonreplicating Bacteroides Unit |
|
NCBI |
National Center for Biotechnology Information |
|
NCGC |
NIH (National Institutes of Health) Chemical Genomics Center |
|
NCHSR&D |
National Center for Health Services Research and Development |
|
NCHSRD |
National Center for Health Services Research and Development |
|
NCM |
Neurocalometer |
|
NCS |
Nerve Conduction Study |
|
NCWM |
Non-Cell Wall Material |
|
NCX |
Sodium (Na) -Calcium eXchanger |
|
NCYC |
National Collection of Yeast Cultures |
|
ND |
Not Detectable |
|
NDA |
New Drug Application |
|
NDA |
No Data Available |
|
NDD |
New Drug Development |
|
NDD |
Not Detectably Different |
|
NDR |
No Direct Relationship |
|
NDRI |
Norepinephrine Dopamine Reuptake Inhibitor |
|
NDSC |
National Disease Surveillance Centre |
|
NDSH |
Normalized Dose-Surface Histogram |
|
NDSR |
Nutrition Data System for Research |
|
NDSS |
Nicotine Dependence Syndrome Scale |
|
NDSS |
National Diabetes Surveillance Strategy |
|
NDTI |
Normalized Difference Transmissivity Index |
|
NDTI |
National Disease and Therapeutic Index |
|
NDTL |
National Dope Testing Laboratory |
|
NETT |
National Emphysema Treatment Trial |
|
NFAI |
Nerve Fiber Analyzer I |
|
NFT |
Nutrient Film Technique |
|
NGM |
Nematode Growth Media |
|
NGM |
Norgestimate |
|
NGO |
Non-Government Organization |
|
NGSP |
National Glycohemoglobin Standardization Program |
|
NGZ |
Negative Grey Zone |
|
NHC |
Nutrient Holding Capacity |
|
NHD |
NeuroHormone D |
|
NHL |
Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma |
|
NI |
Not Identified |
|
NIAID |
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases |
|
NICD |
National Institute Of Common Diseases |
|
NICE |
National Institute Of Clinical Examiners |
|
NIDA |
National Institute on Drug Abuse (National Institutes of Health) |
|
NIHROC |
National Institutes of Health Research Operations Center |
|
NILA |
National Independent Laboratory Association |
|
NIMP |
Nogo Interacting Mitochondrial Protein |
|
NINA |
Neither Inactivation Nor Afterpotential |
|
NLO |
Nuffield Laboratory of Ophthalmology |
|
NMC |
Neo-Mitochondrial Creature |
|
NMF |
Natural Moisturizing Factor |
|
NMFC |
National Magnetic Fusion Collaboratory |
|
NMP |
N-Methyl Pyrrolidone |
|
NMP |
Novel Membrane Protein |
|
NMPL |
Novel Membrane Protein Ligand |
|
NMR |
Nuclear Magnetic Resonance |
|
NMS |
Normal Mouse Serum |
|
NNL |
National Nuclear Laboratory |
|
NNMC |
National Naval Medical Center |
|
NNRTI |
Non-Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitor |
|
NOD |
non-obese diabetic mice |
|
NOLG |
Nitric Oxide LunG |
|
NOMD |
Neural Oxidative Metabolism and Death Study |
|
NPC |
National Prescriptions Collaborative |
|
NPL |
neutrophil polymorphonuclear leucocyte |
|
NPT |
near-patient testing |
|
NPV |
Nuclear polyhedrosis virus |
|
NR |
No Reaction |
|
NRC |
Nutritional Research Committee |
|
NRL |
National Research Laboratory |
|
NRR |
National Research Register |
|
NRRL |
NeuroRehabilitation Research Laboratory |
|
NRS |
Normal Rabbit Serum |
|
NRS |
Northern Research Station |
|
NRTI |
Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitor |
|
NSAID |
Non Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug |
|
NSCL |
National Superconducting Cyclotron Laboratory |
|
NSDL |
National Soil Dynamics Laboratory |
|
NSE |
Not Substantially Equivalent |
|
NSEL |
Newmark Structural Engineering Laboratory |
|
NSF |
Non-Sorbitol Fermenter |
|
NSG |
Neuro-Sino Gram |
|
NSL |
National Sedimentation Laboratory |
|
NSOL |
Networks and Systems Optimization Laboratory |
|
NSQ |
not sufficient quantity |
|
NST |
Non-Stress Test |
|
NTDP |
Neglected Tropical Disease Program |
|
NTF |
Neutron Therapy Facility |
|
NTIB |
National Tuberculosis Institute Bangalore |
|
NTIMS |
Negative Thermal Ionization Mass Spectrometry |
|
NTP |
National Toxicology Program |
|
NTTRL |
National Tissue Typing and Reference Laboratory |
|
NTU |
Nitrification Treatment Unit |
|
NUA |
Naturally Unmediated Actual |
|
NUB |
Non Usable Body |
|
NUK |
Nuklearmedizin |
|
NuMA |
Nuclear protein that associated with the Mitotic Apparatus |
|
NV |
No Volume |
|
NVG |
Nuclear VentriculoGram |
|
NVG |
National Viral Group |
|
NVI |
Netherlands Vaccine Institute |
|
NVL |
noninvasive vascular laboratory |
|
NVSL |
National Veterinary Services Laboratories |
|
NWABR |
Northwest Association for Biomedical Research |
|
NWDL |
Northeast Wildlife DNA Laboratory |
|
NYD |
Not Yet Determined |
|
O&P |
Ova & Parasites |
|
OB |
Occult Blood |
|
OCD |
tic/obsessive compulsive disorder |
|
OCHS |
Ontario Child Health Study |
|
OCL |
Ocean Climate Laboratory |
|
OCMB |
Ocular Cell And Molecular Biology |
|
OCP |
Ortho-CresolPhthalein |
|
OCT |
Oxytocin Challenge Test |
|
OD |
Oculus Dexter |
|
ODV |
Optimised Deprival Value |
|
OFD |
Object-Film Distance |
|
OFS |
Organic Fiber Sterilization |
|
OGTT |
Oral Glucose Tolerance Test |
|
OKG |
Ornithine Alpha-Ketoglutarate |
|
OLRT |
Oxoid Listeria Rapid Test |
|
OLS |
Office of Laboratory Services |
|
OM |
Outer Mitochondrial |
|
OM |
outer membrane |
|
OMCL |
Official Medicines Control Laboratory |
|
OMRF |
Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation |
|
ONC |
Oncology Nurse Certified |
|
Onc |
ONCology |
|
ONT |
Ontology |
|
OOX |
Oophorectomy |
|
OPEL |
Ocean Prediction Experimental Laboratory |
|
OPG |
OculoPlethysmoGraphy |
|
OPIM |
Other Potentially Infectious Materials |
|
OPO |
Organ Procurement Organization |
|
OPSL |
Old Plank Sonic Laboratories |
|
OQE |
Objective Quality Evidence |
|
ORMC |
Oak Ridges Medical Centre |
|
ORNL |
Oak Ridge National Laboratory's |
|
ORS |
Organic Reconstruction Syrum |
|
ORV |
Outstanding Remarkable Value |
|
OSCE |
Objective Structured Clinical Examinations |
|
OSU |
Observational Stimulation Unit |
|
OTC |
Over The Counter (medications not requiring a prescription) |
|
OTRR |
Office of Therapeutics Research and Review |
|
OTT |
Over The Top |
|
OV |
Origin Variable |
|
OWL |
Open Ware Laboratory |
|
OXR |
Orthochromatic Medical X-ray Film |
|
OXY |
Oxygen |
|
OZR |
OZone bottle Rinser |
|
P |
Phosphorus |
|
PA |
Posterior Anterior |
|
PAAG |
Hydrophilic PolyAcrylamide Gel |
|
PAC |
Personal Access Code |
|
PAC |
Pharmaceutically Active Compound |
|
PAG |
Protein Advisory Group |
|
PAGE |
polyacrylomide gel electrophoresis |
|
PAI |
Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor |
|
PAL |
Portable Audio Laboratory |
|
PALS |
Patient Advice and Liaison Services |
|
PAMP |
Pathogen-Associated Molecular Pattern |
|
PAMP(s) |
pathogen-associated molecular pattern(s) |
|
PAP |
PAPanicolaou exam |
|
PAP |
PhenolAminoPhenazone |
|
PAP |
Prostatic Acid Phosphatase |
|
PAPS |
PhosphoAdenylyl PhosphoSulfate |
|
PARL |
Parallel Architecture Research Laboratory |
|
PAS |
Publicly Assessed Subjects |
|
PAS |
ParAminobenzoic Sulphate |
|
PAS |
periodic-acid-Schiff |
|
PAT |
Phosphinothricin Acetyl Transferase |
|
PAT |
Process Analytical Technologies |
|
PATH |
Professional Association of Therapeutic Horsemanship |
|
PATL |
Patrol Aircraft Test Laboratory |
|
PATL |
Product Application Test Laboratory |
|
PB3 |
Thyroglobulin |
|
PBF |
Parker B. Francis Fellowship Program |
|
pbf |
percent butter fat |
|
PBF |
PhytoBioForte enzymes |
|
PBI |
plasma-protein-bound iodine |
|
PBI |
protein-bound iodine determinations |
|
PBP |
Ps Binding Protein |
|
PBSCC |
Peripheral Blood Stem Cells Collection |
|
PBT |
Persistent, Bioaccumulative, and Toxic |
|
PC |
Primitive Cell |
|
PC |
Packed red blood Cells |
|
PC |
Placebo-controlled |
|
PC |
parent cell |
|
PCCC |
PolyCapillary Conical Collimator |
|
PCIS |
Patient Care Information System |
|
PCLE |
Patient Centered Laboratory Excellence |
|
PCLI |
Plasma Cell Labeling Index |
|
PCLS |
Precision Cut Liver Slices |
|
PCLS |
Precision Cut Lung Slices |
|
PCLS |
Physicians Choice Laboratory Services |
|
PCNA |
Proliferative Cell Nuclear Antigen |
|
PCNA |
anti-proliferative cell nuclear antigen |
|
PCO |
posterior capsular opacity |
|
pCO2 |
Partial Pressure of Carbon Dioxide |
|
PCR |
Polymerase Chain Reaction |
|
PCR |
Protein Catabolic Rate |
|
PCV |
Polycythemia Vera |
|
PCV |
packed cell volume (of blood) |
|
PCY |
p-CYmene |
|
PCYDP |
p-CYmene Degradation Pathway |
|
PDAI |
Pouchitis Disease Activity Index |
|
PDB |
Protein Data Bank |
|
PDE |
Permitted Daily Exposure |
|
PDE |
Phosphodiesterase |
|
PDE5 |
Phosphodiesterase Type 5 |
|
PDGF |
Platelet Derived Growth FactorBB |
|
PDH |
Pyruvate DeHydrogenase |
|
PDP |
Parallel Distributed Perceptrons |
|
PDR |
Physician’s Desk Reference |
|
Pdu |
PropaneDiol Utilization |
|
PDW |
Platlet Distribution Width |
|
PE |
Pressure Equalization |
|
PEA |
Phenyl Ethyl Amine |
|
PEEL |
Pittsburgh Experimental Economics Laboratory |
|
PEG |
Polyethylene Glycol |
|
Perid |
peroxidase |
|
PES |
Potential Energy Surface |
|
PET |
Paraffin-Embedded Tissue |
|
PET |
positron emission tomography |
|
PET (scan) |
positron emission tomographic (scan) |
|
PETA |
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals |
|
PFC |
Perfluorinated Compound |
|
PFCSG |
Pelvic Floor Clinical Studies Group |
|
PFGE |
Pulsed-Field Gel Electrophoresis |
|
PFK1 |
phosphofructokinase-1 |
|
PFK2 |
6-phosphofrocto-2-kinase/fructose-2,6-biphosphatase |
|
PFM |
Pulmonary Files Maintenance |
|
PFO |
Patent Foramen Ovale |
|
PFPC |
Pathology Functional Proteomics Center |
|
PFT |
Pulmonary Function Test |
|
PG |
Plasma Glucose |
|
PG |
Picture Gallery |
|
Pgp |
anti-P-glycoprotein |
|
PGP |
P-Glycoprotein (biology) |
|
PH |
Pleckstrin Homology |
|
pH |
hydrogen ion concentration |
|
PH3 |
Phosphine |
|
PHDL |
Public Health Dynamics Laboratory |
|
PHL |
Planetary Habitability Laboratory |
|
PHLC |
Public Health Laboratory Centre |
|
PHPH |
phenolphthalein |
|
PHQ |
Preliminary Health Questionnaire |
|
PHV |
Psittacine Herpes Virus (Pacheco's Disease) |
|
PHY |
Physician |
|
PI |
Propidium Iodide |
|
PIC |
preinitiation complex |
|
PIC |
Punctate Inner Choroiditis |
|
PIP |
Proximal Inter Phalanx |
|
PIP |
Project Investigator Patient |
|
PK |
Pharmacokinetics |
|
PKU |
Phenylketonuria |
|
PLE |
Pymatuning Laboratory of Ecology |
|
PLI |
Paternal Leukocyte Immunization |
|
PLIM |
Pharmacopoeial Laboratory for Indian Medicine |
|
PLIS |
Provincial Laboratory Information Solution |
|
PLS |
Projection to Latent Structures |
|
PLT |
Platelet |
|
PLTs |
Platelets |
|
PMJ |
Postgraduate Medical Journal |
|
PML |
personal mechatronics laboratory |
|
PMN |
polymorphonuclear (leukocytes) |
|
PMS |
Phenazine Methosulphate |
|
PMTCT |
Prevention of Mother-To-Child Transmission |
|
PNA |
Pharmaceutical Needs Assessment |
|
PNA |
purine nucleoside analogues |
|
PND |
Post-Nasal Drip |
|
PNI |
Psychiatric Neuro- Imaging |
|
PNI |
PsychoNeuro Immunology |
|
PNNL |
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (DOE) (US) |
|
PO2 |
Partial pressure of oxygen |
|
Porc |
Porcelain |
|
PORT |
Patient Outcome Research Team |
|
PORT |
Programmable Oral Release Technologies |
|
ppb |
parts per billion (109) |
|
PPBS |
postprandial blood sugar |
|
PPD |
Purified Protein Derivative |
|
PPD |
Psycho Physical Development |
|
PPG |
Postprandial Glucose |
|
ppm |
parts per million |
|
ppt |
parts per trillion (1012) |
|
Ppt |
Precipitate |
|
ppt. |
precipitate |
|
PPTL |
Petroleum Products Testing Laboratory |
|
PQA |
Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance |
|
PQG |
Pharmaceutical Quality Group |
|
PR |
Pathogen Resistant |
|
PR |
Prothrombin Ratio |
|
PR |
Progesterone Receptor |
|
PRA |
Plasma Renin Assay |
|
PRCT |
Prospective, Randomized, Controlled Trial |
|
PRDT |
Parent Role Development Theory |
|
PRE |
Progesterone Response Element |
|
PSKL |
partner state key laboratory |
|
PSL |
Physical Science Laboratory |
|
PSLE |
Prony Spectral Line Estimation |
|
PT |
Prothrombin Time |
|
pt. |
part |
|
PT/INR |
Prothrombin Time and International Normalized Ratio |
|
PTB |
Phlebotomy |
|
PTCS |
Proton Therapy Center Switzerland |
|
PTH |
Parathyroid Hormone |
|
PTHC |
Percutaneous Transhepatic Cholangiography |
|
PTSIG |
Paediatric Transplantation Special Interest Group |
|
PTT |
Partial Thromboplastin Time |
|
PTX |
Pentoxifylline |
|
PTZ |
Pentylenetetrazole |
|
PURL |
Phoenix Urban Research Laboratory (Arizona) |
|
PUVA |
Psoralen Ultraviolet Light Therapy |
|
PVL |
Peripheral Vascular Laboratory |
|
PWDR |
Powder |
|
PWM |
Pokeweed Mitogen |
|
PWMI |
People with Mental Illness |
|
PYR |
L-PYRrolidonyl arylamidase |
|
PZD |
Partial Zona Dissection |
|
PZE |
Preparative Zonal equal Electrophoresis |
|
PZI |
Protamine Zinc Insulin |
|
QA |
Quick-Acting |
|
QAX |
Quick Access to X-ray |
|
QBC |
Quantitative Buffy Coat Test |
|
QBW |
QTL Body Weight |
|
QDH |
Quercitin DiHydrate |
|
QFL |
Quantitative Finance Laboratory |
|
QLO |
Qualification in Laboratory Operations |
|
QLR |
Quality of Life Research |
|
QLV |
Quasi-Linear Viscoelastic |
|
QNS |
Quantity Not Sufficient |
|
QOI |
Quinone Outside Inhibitor |
|
QPE |
Question, Prediction, Evaluate |
|
QPX |
Quahog Parasite Unknown |
|
QPY |
QuaterPYridine |
|
QRNG |
Quinolone-Resistant Neisseria Gonorrhoeae |
|
QRS |
Quick Response System |
|
QTB |
Quaternary and Tuberculocidal |
|
QTc |
Quantitative Tissue Characterization |
|
QTF |
Quebec Task Force on Spinal Disorders |
|
QTG |
Qinggan Granula |
|
QUO |
Quality United Observation |
|
QUP |
Quantity Per Unit Pack |
|
QUS |
Quantity Use and Shelf Life |
|
QUS |
Quantitative Ultrasound Sonometry |
|
QUT |
Quantitative Ultrasound Technology |
|
QUV |
Q-panel Laboratory UltraViolet testing |
|
QVA |
Quantitative Vascular Analysis |
|
QWG |
Qing-wen Granule |
|
QWP |
Quality of Water for Pharmaceutical Use |
|
R |
Reluctant |
|
R |
Random |
|
RAB |
Réseau Africain de Biosciences |
|
RabMAbs |
Rabbit Monoclonal Antibodies |
|
RADT |
Rapid Antigen Detection Test |
|
RAGE |
Receptor For Advanced Glycation End |
|
RAH |
Researching Alternative Health Foundation |
|
RAIU |
Radioactive iodine uptake |
|
RAL |
Research Applications Laboratory |
|
RALES |
Randomized Aldactone Evaluation Study |
|
RAM |
Research Assessment and Monitoring |
|
RAP |
Regression-Associated Protein |
|
RAS |
Retrovirus Associated Sequences |
|
RASCAL |
Rotorcraft Aircrew Systems Concept Airborne Laboratory |
|
RBC |
Red Blood Cell |
|
RBCC |
Red Blood Cell Count |
|
RBCU |
Red Blood Cell Unit |
|
RBG |
Random Blood Glucose |
|
RBN |
Research Blending Number |
|
RBS |
Random Blood Sugar |
|
RBW |
Red Blood cell Width |
|
rCA |
ricin/Ricinus communis agglutinin |
|
RCC |
Red Cell Concentrate |
|
RCCO |
Research Conduct and Compliance Office |
|
RCG |
Radiology Consulting Group |
|
RCOP |
Red Cell Organic Phosphate |
|
RCSB |
Research Collaboratory Structural Bioinformatics |
|
RCT |
randomized controlled trial |
|
RD |
Raw Data |
|
RD |
Regio Dragamine |
|
RD(C) |
Human rhabdomyosarcoma cells |
|
RDD |
Research and Development Documentation |
|
RDF |
Rat Dermal Fibroblast |
|
RDID |
Research Documentation and Information Dissemination |
|
RDL |
Rheumatology Diagnostics Laboratory |
|
RDTP |
Research, Design, and Treatment Plan |
|
RDW |
Red Cell Distribution Width |
|
RDW |
Recht Der Wirtschaft |
|
REAL |
Real Environment Assessment Laboratory |
|
REM |
Rapid Eye Movement |
|
REPPCR |
repetitive extragenic palindromic polymerase chain reaction |
|
REPT |
Repeatable |
|
RES |
Reticuloendothelial Sysem |
|
REV |
Review |
|
RF |
Rheumatoid factor |
|
RFD |
Reference Dose |
|
RG |
Rabies Glycoprotein |
|
RGD |
Rubber Glove Dispenser |
|
RGD |
Arginine-Glycine-Aspartate |
|
RGM |
Rapidly Growing Mycobacteria |
|
RH |
Releasing Hormone |
|
Rh |
Rhesus factor |
|
RIA |
Radio Immuno-Assay |
|
RIBA |
Recombinant Immunoblot Assay |
|
RibB |
Riboflavin Biosyntheses |
|
RICS |
Research Informatics Consult Service |
|
RIDT |
rapid influenza diagnostic test |
|
RIF |
Rotation Invariant Function |
|
RIM |
Reference Information Model |
|
RIND |
Reversible Ischemic Neurological Deficit |
|
RITA |
Registry of Industrial Toxicology Animal data |
|
RITQ |
Revised Infant Temperament Questionnaire |
|
RIU |
Radioactive Iodine Uptake |
|
RLIS |
Rockville Laboratory Imaging System |
|
RLU |
Relative Light Unit |
|
RM |
Rotation Measure |
|
RMBL |
Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory |
|
RMF |
Ribosome Modulation Factor |
|
RML |
Regional Medical Laboratory |
|
RMP |
Resting Membrane Potential |
|
RMW |
Regulated Medical Waste |
|
RNA |
Ribo Nucleic Acid |
|
RNL |
Rangel Neuroeconomics Laboratory |
|
RNM |
Resource Needs Model |
|
RNX |
Respiratory Neuron Homeodomain Protein |
|
ROS |
Return of Old Symptoms |
|
RPE |
Rate of Percieved Exertion |
|
RPF |
Renal Plasma Flow |
|
RPL |
Rocket Propulsion Laboratory |
|
RPMI |
Roswell Park Memorial Institute |
|
RPR |
Rapid Plasma Reagin |
|
RQF |
Rodent Quarantine Facility |
|
Rr |
Relative Risk Estimates |
|
RR |
Relative risk of death |
|
RRA |
Radioreceptor Assay |
|
RRBS |
reduced representation bisulfite sequencing |
|
RRC |
rehabilitation research center |
|
RRD |
Recurrence Rate Data |
|
RRDC |
Research and Rehabilitation Development Center |
|
RRE |
Rev Responsive Element |
|
RRL |
Radio Research Laboratory |
|
RRL |
Resuscitation Research Laboratory |
|
RRN |
Relative Record Number |
|
RRP |
Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis |
|
RRT-PCR |
real-time reverse transcription–polymerase chain reaction (rRT-PCR) |
|
RSA |
Rapid slide agglutination |
|
RSA |
regular spiking activity phases |
|
RSA |
Regular Spiking Activity |
|
RSB |
Regulator of Sigma B |
|
RSL |
Radioscapholunate |
|
RSL |
Radiological Sciences Laboratory |
|
RSM |
Regulator of Secondary Metabolites |
|
RSV |
Research and Supply Vessel |
|
RSX |
Rydin Smooth X |
|
RT |
Reagent Type |
|
RT-PCR |
RNA-reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction |
|
RTCL |
Real-Time Computing Laboratory |
|
RTF |
Research Task Force |
|
RTI |
Rapid Tube Input |
|
RTK |
Receptor Tyrosine Kinase |
|
RTO |
Research and Technology Organization |
|
RTPCR |
Reverse Transcription Polymerase Chain Reaction |
|
rTR |
Relative Transmission Risk |
|
RTSL |
Real-Time Systems Laboratory |
|
RUA |
Radioisotope Use Authorization |
|
RUO |
Research Use Only |
|
RVG |
Radionuclide Ventriculogram |
|
RVI |
Rubeola Virus Immunomodulator |
|
RVP |
Respiratory Viral Panel assay |
|
RWJ |
Robert Wood Johnson Medical School |
|
Rxt |
Radiation Xray Therapy |
|
RZV |
Rhizidiomyces Virus |
|
S |
Specimen |
|
S&A |
Sugar and acetone |
|
SA |
Staphylococcus Aureus (bacterium) |
|
SAA |
Serum Amyloid A |
|
SAA |
serum amyloid associated |
|
SAA |
Serum Amyloid Alpha |
|
SACE |
Serum Angiotensin Converting Enzyme |
|
SAF |
Superior Anticlog Formulation |
|
SAFE |
Serostatus Approach to Fighting the Epidemic |
|
SAFR |
Spontaneous Ascites Filtration and Re-infusion |
|
SAL |
Sterility Assurance Level |
|
SAMP |
Synthetic Anti-Microbial Peptidomimetic |
|
SAP |
Sensitive to Antimicrobial Peptides |
|
SAP |
serum amyloid protein-P |
|
SAPS |
Statistical Analysis of Protein Sequences |
|
SAQ |
Supplementary Additional Questionnaire |
|
SARA |
Scan, Analysis, Response, and Assessment |
|
SARL |
Sinnhuber Aquatic Research Laboratory |
|
SARP |
Secreted Apoptosis-Related Protein |
|
SASH |
Saline Admixture Sugar Heparin |
|
SASP |
Small Acid-Soluble Protein |
|
SAV |
Supplementary Assigned Value |
|
SAVE |
Sterile Air Venting Elimination |
|
SBF |
Small Bowel Follow-through |
|
SBS |
Small Breast Solutions |
|
SC |
Saccharomyces cerevisiae |
|
SC |
Salmon Calcitonin |
|
SCA |
Serum Complement Antibody |
|
SCAM |
Substituted-cysteine accessibility method |
|
SCC |
Somatic Cell Count |
|
SCCs |
Scientific Computing and Cardiovascular Simulation |
|
SCH |
Sub-Cutaneous Heparin |
|
SCID |
Structured Clinical Interview for DSM-IV |
|
SCID |
Structured Clinical Interview for DSM III |
|
SCIL |
Sherbrooke Connectivity Imaging Laboratory |
|
sCr |
Sustain Cell Rate |
|
sCRP |
Serum C-Reactive Protein |
|
SCSF |
Soluble Colony-Stimulating Factor |
|
SCSF-1 |
Soluble Colony- Stimulating Factor-1 |
|
SDA |
Sabouraud Dextrose Agar |
|
SDRL |
San Diego Reference Laboratory |
|
SDT |
Slow Dissolve Tablet |
|
SE |
Solvent Extraction |
|
SE |
Sub-clinical Encephalopathy |
|
SEAD |
Study of Estrogen Activity and Development |
|
SEARCH |
Scan, Examine, Act, Review, Connect, and Hunt |
|
SEB |
Staphylococcal Enterotoxin B Disease |
|
SEC |
Specimen Exchange Chamber |
|
seg(s) |
segmented neutrophilic white blood cell(s) |
|
SEL |
Systematic Entomology Laboratory |
|
SELB |
Science and Engineering Laboratory Builing |
|
SEP |
Smallpox Eradication Program |
|
SEP |
Salmonid Enhancement Program |
|
SER |
Somatosensory-evoked responses |
|
SERL |
Software Engineering Research Laboratory |
|
SERL |
Survey and Evaluation Research Laboratory |
|
SERL |
Systems Engineering Research Laboratory |
|
SERM |
Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulator |
|
SES |
Sanitarium Epidemic Station |
|
SFK |
SRC- Family protein tyrosine Kinase |
|
SFR |
Small Fluidal Round |
|
SFV |
Simian Foamy Virus |
|
SG |
Super Germ |
|
SGC |
Single Glass Capillary |
|
SGGT |
Serum Gamma-Glutamyl Transferase |
|
SGL |
Swing- Guard Lockback |
|
SGOT |
Serum Glutamic-Oxaloacetic Transaminase |
|
SGPT |
Serum Glutamic Pyruvic Transaminase |
|
SGZ |
Sub- Granule Zone |
|
SHHEC |
Scottish Heart Health Extended Cohort |
|
SHS |
Self-Propagating High-Temperature Synthesis |
|
SIADH |
Syndrome of Inappropriate Anti-Diuretic Hormone |
|
SIC |
Streptococcal inhibitor of complement |
|
SIP |
Sanofi-Institut Pasteur |
|
SIPT |
Sensory Integration and Praxis Test |
|
SJM |
St. Jude Medical |
|
SKL |
State Key Laboratory |
|
SLC |
Stabilized Liquid Creatine |
|
SLD |
safety and laboratory data |
|
SLD |
Simulated Life Doll |
|
SLF |
Synthetic Living Fiber |
|
SLH |
State Laboratory of Hygiene |
|
SLO |
anti-streptolysin O |
|
SLS |
Sodium Lauryl Sulfate |
|
SMA |
Smooth Muscle Antibody |
|
SMAC |
Sorbitol MacConkey Agar |
|
SMART |
Senior Medication Assessment Research Trial |
|
SME |
State Medical Examiner |
|
SMILE |
Sensory Motor Instructive Leadership Experience |
|
SML |
Shoals Marine Laboratory |
|
SMLAP |
Surveillance Medical Laboratory Assessment Plan |
|
SNA |
Sambucus Nigra Agglutinin |
|
SNAL |
Soil Nutrient Analysis Laboratory |
|
SNOMED |
Systematized NOMenclature of MEDicine |
|
SNTX |
Short-chain Neurotoxin |
|
SNV |
Specimen No Value |
|
SOA |
Sulphate of Ammonia |
|
SOB |
Stimulation of Brain |
|
SOD |
Superoxide Dismutase |
|
SOI |
Structure Of the Intellect |
|
SOP |
Standard of Performance |
|
SOS |
Snore Outcomes Survey |
|
SPC |
Standard Plate Count |
|
SPC |
Statistical Process Control. Forerunning quality theory from the 1960s to TQC and TQM. |
|
SPDC |
Simultaneous Processing of DVP and Collateralization |
|
SPE |
Serum Protein Electrophoresis |
|
SPEC |
Specimen Preparation, Extraction, and Communution |
|
SPECT |
single-photon emission computed tomography |
|
SPEP |
Serum Protein Electrophoresis |
|
SPMP |
stability profile of mutant protein |
|
SPNL |
Soil and Plant Nutrient Laboratory |
|
SPPL |
Space Power and Propulsion Laboratory |
|
SR |
Serine racemase |
|
SR |
Slime Resistant |
|
SR |
Sethoxydim Resistant |
|
SR |
Sinus rate |
|
SR |
Sex Ratio |
|
SR |
systemic reaction |
|
SR |
spontaneous rate |
|
SRAL |
Shellfish Research Aquaculture Laboratory |
|
SRB |
Sulfate Reducing Bacteria |
|
SRL |
Summer Research Laboratory |
|
SRL |
Survey Research Laboratory |
|
SRL |
Science Research Laboratory, Inc |
|
SRL |
Space Radiation Laboratory |
|
SRMS |
Solidified Reversed Micellar Solution |
|
SRST |
Stress Restrained Specimen Test |
|
SS |
Serum Seed |
|
SSA |
Streptococcal Superantigen |
|
SSEB |
Stichting Stedenband Eindhoven Bialystok |
|
SSEL |
Space Science and Engineering Laboratory |
|
SSEL |
Social Science Experimental Laboratory |
|
ssel |
Simulation and Synthetic Environment Laboratory |
|
SSL |
Space Sciences Laboratory |
|
SSP |
ScintiSplenoPortography |
|
SSRI |
Selective Serotonin Reputake Inhibitor |
|
SSRI(s) |
selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor(s) |
|
SSS |
Surgical Stainless Steel |
|
SSSS |
Stainless Steel Scatter Shield |
|
SST |
Sum of Squares for Treatments |
|
SST |
Serum Separator Tube |
|
ST |
Start |
|
STAR |
Study of Tamoxifen and Raloxifene |
|
STARS |
Substance Treatment and Research Service |
|
STD |
Sterilized Testing Developer |
|
STEC |
Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia Coli |
|
STK |
Spot Test Kit |
|
STKP |
SER/THR Protein Kinase |
|
STLV |
Slow-Turning Lateral Vessel |
|
STM |
Scanning Tunneling Microscopy |
|
STP |
Short-Term Potentiation |
|
STS |
inter-sequence tagged site |
|
STS |
Serological Test for Syphilis |
|
STZ |
Streptozotocin |
|
SUI |
Specific Uptake Inhibitor |
|
SV |
Serum Viscosity |
|
SVA |
Shell Vial Assay |
|
SVL |
Space Visualization Laboratory |
|
svl |
Sims Vibration Laboratory's |
|
Sw |
swine |
|
SWC |
Simulated Worst Case |
|
SXA |
Single-energy X-Ray Absorptiometry |
|
SXD |
Self-eXamining Device |
|
SXM |
Self-eXamining Mechanism |
|
SXR |
Soft X-Ray |
|
Syk |
Spleen Tyrosine Kinase |
|
SYR |
Syrynge |
|
SYS |
Systolic |
|
SZ |
Strong Zenith |
|
t&s |
Type and Screen Blood |
|
T3 |
Triiodothyronine |
|
T4 |
Thyroxine |
|
TAAD |
Triage Assessment for Addictive Disorders |
|
TAAD |
True Amino Acid Digestibility |
|
TAF |
TBP)-Associated Factor |
|
TAG |
Triacylglycerol |
|
TAP |
Tip associated protein |
|
TAP |
Toxicological Agent Protective |
|
TAP |
Twin Affinity Purification |
|
TAP |
Transporter for Antigen Processing |
|
TASC |
Treatment Assessment Screening Center |
|
TAT |
Turnaround Time |
|
TB |
Thymol Blue |
|
TBDM |
Type Based Derivational Morphology |
|
TBG |
Thyroid Binding Globulin |
|
TBIL |
Translational Biomedical Imaging Laboratory |
|
TBPA |
Transferrin Binding Protein A |
|
TBPA |
Thyroxin- Binding PreAlbumin |
|
TBPB |
Transferrin-Binding Protein B |
|
TC |
Technology Centre |
|
TC |
Tissue Culture |
|
TC |
Toxicity Characteristic |
|
TC |
Total Cholesterol |
|
TC |
Throat culture |
|
TC |
Treatment Coefficient |
|
TC |
Target Concentration |
|
TC |
Tissue Contraction |
|
TC |
Total Calcium |
|
TC-HDL |
Total cholesterol and high-density lipoprotein |
|
TCAc |
Trichloroacetic acid |
|
TCCs |
Transcranial Color Coded Sonography |
|
TCD |
Trans Cranial Doppler |
|
TCI |
Thermal Comfort Inventory |
|
TCLP |
Toxicity Characteristic Leaching Procedure (EPA) |
|
TCOM |
Trans-Cutaneous Oxygen Measures |
|
TDH |
High Toxic Dose |
|
TDL |
The Doctors Laboratory |
|
TDM |
Therapeutic Drug Monitoring |
|
TEAL |
Tokyo Electron Applications Laboratory |
|
TEE |
Transesophageal Echocardiography |
|
TEF |
Thermic Effect of Food |
|
TEGR |
Total Endogenous Glucose Release |
|
TEH |
Toxicology and Environmental Health |
|
TENS |
placebo-transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation |
|
TERL |
Trace Element Research Laboratory |
|
TFT |
Tectonic Fallopian Tunnel |
|
TFT |
Thyroid Function Test |
|
TFTs |
thyroid function tests |
|
TG |
Triglyceride |
|
TGA |
TransGlutaminase Antibody |
|
TGY |
Tryptone Glucose Yeast |
|
THB |
Tri Hydro Bioxygenate |
|
THF |
TetraHydroFalate |
|
THM |
The Hiller Method for natural weight loss |
|
THZ |
TeraHertz |
|
TIBC |
Total Iron Binding Capacity |
|
TIG |
Tetanus Immunoglobulin |
|
TILS |
The International Lepidoptera Survey |
|
TIMS |
Tuberculosis Information Management System |
|
TIP3P |
three-site transferrable intermolecular potential |
|
TIQ |
Therapy Impact Questionnaire |
|
TIRFM |
Total Internal Reflection Fluorescence Microscopy |
|
TITL |
Tobacco Institute Testing Laboratory |
|
TLIF |
Transforminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion |
|
TLV |
Toxic Level Value |
|
TMAD |
Tissue Micro-Array Database (Stanford) |
|
TMD |
Trans Membrane Domain |
|
TMIL |
Telesur Multimedia Innovation Laboratory |
|
TNA |
Total Nutrient Admixture |
|
TNK |
Tenecteplase |
|
TNS |
Tissue Nutrient Solution |
|
TNTC |
Too Numerous To Count |
|
TO |
TracheOesophageal |
|
TOA |
Tetracyclic Oxindole Alkaloid |
|
TOC |
Test of Cure |
|
TOR |
Target of Rapamycin |
|
TP-PA |
Treponema pallidum particle agglutation |
|
TPA |
Therapeutic Pharmaceutical Agent |
|
tpcl |
Translational Pathology Core Laboratory |
|
TPHA |
Treponema Pallidum Aemagglutination Assay |
|
TPI |
Treponema Pallidum Immobilization |
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TPP |
Thiamine Pyrophosphate |
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TPR |
Tubular Phosphate Reabsorption |
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TPS |
Tissue Preparation System |
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TPZ |
Tirapazamine |
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TRCC |
Thriving Resilient Communities Collaboratory |
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TRH |
thyrotropin releasing hormone administration |
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TRIGA |
Training, Research, Isotopes, General Atomics |
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TRIP |
TAR RNA Interacting Protein |
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TSH |
thyroid stimulating hormone |
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TSP |
Total Suspended Particulate |
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TSR |
Treatment Systems Research |
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TSRL |
Transport Systems Research Laboratory |
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TSRL |
Testing and Structures Research Laboratory |
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TSST-1 |
Toxic Shock Syndrome Toxin number 1 |
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TST |
Thromboplastin Screening Test |
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TST |
Testosterone |
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TST |
Tuberculin Skin Test |
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TT |
Thymol Turbidity |
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TTE |
Transthoracic Echocardiography |
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TTFC |
Travatan/Timolol Fixed Combination |
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TTFC |
Tetanus Toxin Fragment C |
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TTFC |
Travoprost/Timolol Fixed Combination |
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tTG |
Toluene Tolerance Genes |
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tTG |
Tissue Transglutaminase |
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TTI |
Time and Temperature Indicator |
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ttml |
Transgenic and Targeted Mutagenesis Laboratory |
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TTSS |
Type Three Secretion System |
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TUG |
Theory of Unstable Growth |
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TUNEL |
Terminal dUTP Nick End Labeling |
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TURP |
Trans-Urethral Resection of the Prostate |
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TV |
Total Volume |
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TVC |
Total Viable Count |
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TVF |
The Viral Factory |
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TVI |
Tissue Velocity Integral |
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tvl |
Treasure Valley Laboratory |
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TXB |
Thromboxane-B |
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TXE |
Transmission Experiment |
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TXM |
Transfusion Medicine |
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Ty |
Yeast Transposon |
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TYH |
Tyrosine Hydroxylase |
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TYMC |
Total Yeast and Mold Count (microbiology) |
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U |
undetected |
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UA |
Urinalysis |
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UA |
Urinary albumin |
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UBE |
Ubiquitin-Activating Enzyme |
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UBE |
Upper Body Ergometer |
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UBI |
Ultraviolet Blood Irradiation |
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UBJ |
Un-cross-matched Blood Justification |
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UC |
Usual Conditions |
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UCLA |
Used Cadaver Legs and Arms |
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UCR |
Urinary Creatinine |
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UDS |
Urine Drug Screen |
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UEC |
Urea, Electrolytes, and Creatinine |
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UGI SERIES |
Upper gastrointestinal series |
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UGIw/FT |
Upper gastrointestinal (xray) with followthrough |
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UHM |
Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine |
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UHP |
Ultrahigh Purity |
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UHTS |
Ultra High Throughput Screening |
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UII |
Rat Urotensin II Antibody |
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ULN |
value/upper limits of normal |
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ULO |
Ultra Low Oxygen |
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ULSAM |
Uppsala Longitudinal Study of Adult Men |
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UMRL |
Usability Methods Research Laboratory |
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Un |
Un Necessary |
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UPC RATIO |
Urine Protein:Creatinine Ratio |
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UPP |
Urethral Pressure Profile |
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URM |
Uniform Rim Marker |
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URP |
Unwanted Repetitive Pattern |
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US |
Ultrasound |
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USAMRIID |
United States Army Medical Research Institue of Infectious Diseases |
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USCHFTP |
United Sttates Carvedilol Heart Failure Trials Programme |
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USDA |
United States Department of Agriculture |
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USDHHS |
United States Department of Health and Human Services |
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USDOE |
United States Department of Education |
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USG |
Urine Specific Gravity |
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USG |
Ultrasonography |
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USP |
United States Pharmacopeia |
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USPRS |
United States Pharmacopeia Reference Substances |
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USPTO |
United States Patent and Trademark Office |
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USRL |
United States Reprogramming Laboratory |
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UUN |
Urine Urea Nitrogen |
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UVRL |
Utah Vascular Research Laboratory |
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UVS |
Untypable Vi Strain |
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V-HIV |
Vaccine for Human Immunodeficiency Virus |
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VBL |
Vedros Bioscience Laboratories |
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vcam |
Vascular Cell Adhesion Molecules |
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VCR |
Virus Contaminated Rat |
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VCUG |
Voiding Cystourethrogram |
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VD |
Venereal Disease |
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VDPV |
Vaccine-Derived Polio Virus |
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VDRL |
Venereal Disease Research Laboratory |
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VECTOR |
Viral Emergency Control Tactical Operations and Response |
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VEL |
Velocity |
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VER |
visual-evoked response |
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VET |
Virus Eradication Technology |
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VFIR |
Viscous Fluid Intensity Registration |
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VFL |
Virginia Fisheries Laboratory |
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VHE |
Visible Human Explorer |
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VHT |
Very High Temperature |
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VIF |
Virus-induced interferon |
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VIF |
Virtually Impermeable Film |
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VIF |
viral infectivity factor |
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VIL |
Vascular Imaging Laboratory |
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VIN |
Veterinary Information Network |
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VIP |
Vasoactive Intestinal Polypeptide |
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VISA |
Vancomycin Intermediate Staphlococcus Aureus |
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VKM |
All-Russian Collection of Microorganisms |
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VLDL |
Very Low Density Lipoprotein |
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VLL |
Vision and Learning Laboratory |
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VNC |
Viable Non-Culturable |
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VNO |
Virus del Nilo Occidental ( West Nile Virus) |
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VOC(s) |
volatile organic compound(s) |
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VOL |
Volume |
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VP |
Very Promising |
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VPA |
Valproic Acid |
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VPL |
Virtual Planetary Laboratory |
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VPL |
Visual Perception Laboratory, University of Chicago |
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VPL |
Veterinary Products Laboratories |
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VPS |
Ventilation/Perfusion Scanning |
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VQA |
Virology Quality Assessment |
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VQAP |
Virology Quality Assessment Program |
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VQY |
Valosin Peptide |
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VRB |
Vinorelbine |
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VRE |
Virtual Reality Exposure |
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VRE |
vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium |
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VRE |
Virtual Radiology Environment |
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VRET |
Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy |
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VRSL |
Virus Reference and Surveillance Laboratory |
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VRT |
vibration-rotation- tunneling (spectroscopy) |
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VSD |
Voltage-sensing Domains |
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vsl |
Virtual Steganographic Laboratory |
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VSL |
Vitreous State Laboratory |
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VSQ |
Vital Statistics Query |
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VTM |
Virus transportation medium |
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VV |
vaccinia virus |
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VVC |
VulvoVaginal Candidiasis |
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VWA |
von Willebrand A domain |
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VZIP |
Varicella Zoster Immune Plasma |
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WACS |
Women's Antioxidant and Cardiovascular Study |
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WB |
Western Blot |
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WBC |
White blood cells |
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WBCC |
Whole Blood Cell Cultures |
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WBCC |
White Blood Cell Count |
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WBCD |
White Blood Cell Differential |
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WBCI |
Warm Blood Cardioplegic Induction |
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WBCP |
Whole Blood Coagulation Profile |
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WBCQ |
Well Built Clinical Question |
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WBCT |
Whole Blood Clotting Time |
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WBCT |
Whole Body CyroTherapy |
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WBCT |
Whole Body Computerized Tomography |
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WBDD |
Winter-Baraitser Dysmorphology Database |
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WBN |
Wyoming Bioinformation Node |
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WBSO |
Water for Bulk Sterile Operations |
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WBTL |
Wheel and Brake Technical Laboratory |
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WC |
Water Content |
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WCBF |
Waisman Clinical Biomanufacturing Facility |
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WCDD |
Western Center for Drug Development |
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WCFC |
Washed Cell Fowl Cholera |
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WCFT |
Work Capacity Fitness Test |
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WCL |
Whole Cell Lysate |
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WDCM |
World Data Centre for Microorganisms |
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WDT |
water deprivation test |
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WEFL |
Wind Engineering and Fluids Laboratory |
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WGAV |
Working Group on Anthrax Vaccines |
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WGCT |
Working Group on Clinical Trials |
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WGWC |
Working Group on Waterborne Cryptosporidiosis |
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WHBP |
Working Heart Brainstem Preparation |
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WIBR |
Wolfson Institute for Biomedical Research |
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WIBR |
Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research |
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WICC |
Walk in Counseling Center |
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WICW |
Water Insoluble Cell Wall |
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WIHG |
Without Internal Heat Generation |
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WIHS |
Women's Interagency Health Study |
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WIME |
Writing In Medical Education |
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WITS |
Web Infrastructure for Treatment Services |
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WKL |
White-Kauffmann-LeMinor scheme |
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WKYR |
Wistar-Kyoto Rat |
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WLA |
Water Laboratory Alliance |
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WLMG |
Wellcome Laboratory for Molecular Genetics |
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WLRN |
Wisconsin Laboratory Response Network |
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WMNL |
Wireless and Mobile Networking Laboratory |
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WNTX |
Weak Neurotoxin |
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WNV |
West Nile Virus |
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WOAC |
Waiting On A Cure |
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WONDER |
Wide-ranging ON-line Data for Epidemiologic Research (CDC) |
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WPL |
Warming Project in Laboratory |
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WPU |
Water for Pharmaceutical Use |
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WPV |
Wild Poliovirus |
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WQAL |
Water Quality Assurance Laboratory |
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WRAI |
Walter Reed Army Institute |
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WSRL |
Wireless Systems Research Laboratory |
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WURS |
Wender Utah Rating Scale |
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WVRG |
Wisconsin Viral Research Group |
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WWV |
Standard time and frequency station, 2.5 MHz, 5 MHz, 10 MHz, 15 MHz, 20 MHz, Fort Collins, Colorado |
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WWVB |
Standard Time And Frequency Station, 60KHz, Fort Collins, Colorado |
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WWVH |
Standard Time And Frequency Station, 2.5 Mhz, 5 Mhz, 10 Mhz, 15 Mhz, Kekaha, Kauai, Hawaii |
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XI |
X-ray Instrumentation |
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XMRV |
Xenotropic Murine Leukemia virus-related Virus |
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XYL |
2,6- Xylidine |
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Y/N |
Yes or No |
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YAC |
Yeast Artificial Chromosome |
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YD |
Yellow Death |
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YPL |
Yeast Protein Localization |
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YPL.DB |
Yeast Protein Localization database |
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YRC |
Yeast Resource Center |
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YRL |
Yokohama Research Laboratory |
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YS |
Yolk Sac |
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YYYY |
Four-digit year date |
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Z-N |
Ziehl-Neelson stain |
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ZDF |
Zucker Diabetic Fatty Rat |
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ZDV |
Zidovudine |
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ZIP |
Zinc Iron and Protein |
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ZLF |
Z-Leu-Phe-CONH-morpholene |
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ZLRS |
Zinc and Lower Respiratory System impedance |
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ZN2 |
Intracellularfree Zinc |
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ZND |
Zinc- Depleted |
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ZOT |
Zonular Occludens Toxin |
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ZSB |
Zoom Stereo Binoculars |
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ZSBM |
Zoom Stereo Binocular Microscope |
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ZST |
Zoom Stereo Trinoculars |
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ZSTM |
Zoom Stereo Trinocular Microscope |
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