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  2. List of medical abbreviations: R - Wikipedia

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    rheumatoid arthritis. right atrium. room air. RAD. reflex anal dilatation. right axis deviation. reactive airway disease. radiation absorbed dose. reactive attachment disorder.

  3. Laparoscopy - Wikipedia

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    1-694. [ edit on Wikidata] Laparoscopy (from Ancient Greek λαπάρα (lapára) 'flank, side', and σκοπέω (skopéō) 'to see') is an operation performed in the abdomen or pelvis using small incisions (usually 0.5–1.5 cm) with the aid of a camera. The laparoscope aids diagnosis or therapeutic interventions with a few small cuts in the ...

  4. List of medical abbreviations: O - Wikipedia

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    orthopedic surgery overall survival OSA: obstructive sleep apnea: OSH: outside hospital Osm: osmolarity: Osteo: osteomyelitis: OT: occupational therapy: OTC: over-the-counter drug: OTD: out the door (discharged) OTPP: oriented to time, place, and person OTTR: Organ Transplant Tracking Record OU: both eyes (from Latin oculi uterque) OV: office ...

  5. Lower segment Caesarean section - Wikipedia

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    A lower ( uterine) segment caesarean section ( LSCS) is the most commonly used type of caesarean section. [1] Most commonly, a baby is delivered by making a transverse incision in the lower uterine segment, above the attachment of the urinary bladder to the uterus. This type of incision results in less blood loss and is easier to repair than ...

  6. List of abbreviations for medical organisations and personnel

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    ACEP. American College of Emergency Physicians. ACMPH. American College of Military Public Health. ACGME. Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education. ACOG. American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. ACP.

  7. Caesarean section - Wikipedia

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    MeSH. D002585. MedlinePlus. 002911. [ edit on Wikidata] Caesarean section, also known as C-section or caesarean delivery, is the surgical procedure by which one or more babies are delivered through an incision in the mother's abdomen. It is often performed because vaginal delivery would put the mother or child at risk. [2]

  8. List of medical abbreviations: G - Wikipedia

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    gamma-aminobutyric acid. GABHS. group A beta-hemolytic streptococcus. GACI. Generalized Arterial Calcification of Infancy. GAD. Generalized anxiety disorder. GAF. Global Assessment of Functioning.

  9. Lists of acronyms - Wikipedia

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    Climate change acronyms. List of computer science conference acronyms. List of acronyms associated with the eurozone crisis. List of government and military acronyms. Acronyms in healthcare. List of information technology initialisms. Laser acronyms. List of abbreviations in oil and gas exploration and production.

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