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  2. List of medical abbreviations: Q - Wikipedia

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    every day before noon (from Latin quaque die ante meridiem ) q.d. every day (from Latin quaque die) q.d.s. four times each day (from Latin quater die sumendus ) q.h. each hour (from Latin quaque hora ) q.h.s. every bedtime (from Latin quaque hora somni )

  3. Nicotine replacement therapy - Wikipedia

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    Nicotine replacement therapy. A nicotine patch is applied to the left arm. Nicotine replacement therapy ( NRT) is a medically approved way to treat people with tobacco use disorder by taking nicotine through means other than tobacco. [6] It is used to help with quitting smoking or stopping chewing tobacco.

  4. Monoclonal antibody therapy - Wikipedia

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    The first FDA-approved therapeutic monoclonal antibody was a murine IgG2a CD3 specific transplant rejection drug, OKT3 (also called muromonab), in 1986. This drug found use in solid organ transplant recipients who became steroid resistant. Hundreds of therapies are undergoing clinical trials. Most are concerned with immunological and ...

  5. MMR vaccine - Wikipedia

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    MMR vaccine. The MMR vaccine is a vaccine against measles, mumps, and rubella (German measles), abbreviated as MMR. [6] The first dose is generally given to children around 9 months to 15 months of age, with a second dose at 15 months to 6 years of age, with at least four weeks between the doses. [7] [8] [9] After two doses, 97% of people are ...

  6. Erythropoiesis-stimulating agent - Wikipedia

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    Erythropoiesis-stimulating agents ( ESA) are medications which stimulate the bone marrow to make red blood cells. [1] They are used to treat anemia due to end stage kidney disease, chemotherapy, major surgery, or certain treatments in HIV/AIDS. [1] [2] In these situations they decrease the need for blood transfusions. [2]

  7. Subcutaneous administration - Wikipedia

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    Subcutaneous administration is the insertion of medications beneath the skin either by injection or infusion. A subcutaneous injection is administered as a bolus into the subcutis, the layer of skin directly below the dermis and epidermis, collectively referred to as the cutis. The instruments are usually a hypodermic needle and a syringe.

  8. Glossary of military abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    AA – Anti-Aircraft. AA – AEGIS Ashore. AAA - Anti-Aircraft Artillery. AAA – Anti-Aircraft Artillery "Triple A". AAAV – Advanced Amphibious Assault Vehicle. AAC - Army Acquisition Corps. AAD – Armored Amphibious Dozer. AAE - Army Acquisition Executive. AADC – Area Air Defense Commander.

  9. Acronym Finder - Wikipedia

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    Acronym Finder ( AF) is a free, online, searchable dictionary and database of abbreviations ( acronyms, initialisms, and others) and their meanings. The entries are classified into categories such as Information Technology, Military/Government, Science, Slang / Pop Culture etc. It also contains a database of the United States and Canadian ...

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