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  2. List of medical abbreviations: P - Wikipedia

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    PMI: point of maximal impulse or apical beat point of maximal intensity PML: polyoma virus progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy PMP: Pseudomyxoma peritonei: PMN: polymorphonuclear leukocytes, that is, neutrophils PMR: percutaneous myocardial revascularization polymyalgia rheumatica proportionate mortality rate PM&R: physical medicine and ...

  3. Post-mortem interval - Wikipedia

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    Post-mortem phenomena to estimate the time of death. The post-mortem interval ( PMI) is the time that has elapsed since an individual's death. [1] When the time of death is not known, the interval may be estimated, and so an approximate time of death established. Postmortem interval estimations can range from hours, to days or even years ...

  4. List of medical abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    This list uses significant capitalization for headwords (the abbreviations) and their expansions. [4] EG abb. EG full name. Other. (ver change, need to know...etc.) ABG. arterial blood gas. ACE.

  5. Abbreviations Your Doctor Uses - WebMD

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    EKG or ECG. 6 /13. This machine records the electrical activity of your heart and graphs it. It helps your doctor see if there’s a problem with your blood flow or heart rhythm. ECG stands for ...

  6. What Is Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy? - WebMD

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    Symptoms. The first signs of PML can be different from person to person, depending on the nerves that are damaged first. But they often include: Clumsiness or loss of coordination. Difficulty ...

  7. Polymyalgia Rheumatica: Symptoms, Tests, and Treatment

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    malaise. loss of appetite. sudden, unintentional weight loss. anemia. depression. low-grade fever. limited range of motion. The symptoms of polymyalgia rheumatica develop quickly, usually over ...

  8. List of abbreviations used in medical prescriptions - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of abbreviations used in medical prescriptions, including hospital orders (the patient-directed part of which is referred to as sig codes).This list does not include abbreviations for pharmaceuticals or drug name suffixes such as CD, CR, ER, XT (See Time release technology § List of abbreviations for those).

  9. sensory loss. difficulty using your arms and legs. changes to vision. loss of language skills. facial drooping. personality changes. memory problems and mental slowness. Symptoms can progress ...