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  2. List of medical abbreviations: 0–9 - Wikipedia

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    Sortable table Abbreviation Meaning Δ: diagnosis; change: ΔΔ: differential diagnosis (the list of possible diagnoses, and the effort to narrow that list) +ve: positive (as in the result of a test)

  3. National Center for Medical Intelligence - Wikipedia

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    The National Center for Medical Intelligence ( NCMI ), formerly known as the Armed Forces Medical Intelligence Center, is a component of the United States Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) responsible for the production of medical intelligence and all-source intelligence on foreign health threats and other medical issues to protect U.S ...

  4. Systematized Nomenclature of Medicine - Wikipedia

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    The Systematized Nomenclature of Medicine ( SNOMED) is a systematic, computer-processable collection of medical terms, in human and veterinary medicine, to provide codes, terms, synonyms and definitions which cover anatomy, diseases, findings, procedures, microorganisms, substances, etc. It allows a consistent way to index, store, retrieve, and ...

  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. Nmci Medical Clinic in San Mateo, CA - WebMD

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    LOCATIONS. Showing 1-2 of 2 Locations. PRIMARY LOCATION. Nmci Medical Clinic. 101 S San Mateo Dr Ste 112. San Mateo, CA 94401. Tel: (650) 755-6400. Visit Website. Accepting New Patients: Yes.

  7. Difference Between MD and DO: Choosing the Right Doctor for You

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    The main difference in the training of DOs versus MDs is that DOs complete an additional 200 hours of coursework. This extra training focuses on bones, muscles, and nerves and how they affect the ...

  8. What Is Interventional Radiology? - WebMD

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    Interventional radiology (IR) is a medical approach to diagnosing and treating conditions like cancer without the need for major surgery. Doctors use imaging tests such as ultrasounds, CT scans ...

  9. The main discussion of these abbreviations in the context of drug prescriptions and other medical prescriptions is at List of abbreviations used in medical prescriptions. Some of these abbreviations are best not used, as marked and explained here.