Medical Full Forms: MRI, CT Scan, ECG, PCR, and More Explained

Medical Full Forms: MRI, CT Scan, ECG, PCR, and More Explained

Listing some common medical full forms:

1. MRI: Magnetic Resonance Imaging
2. CT Scan: Computed Tomography Scan
3. ECG: Electrocardiogram
4. PCR: Polymerase Chain Reaction
5. DNA: Deoxyribonucleic Acid
6. RNA: Ribonucleic Acid
7. AIDS: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
8. HIV: Human Immunodeficiency Virus
9. COVID-19: Coronavirus Disease 2019
10. WHO: World Health Organization
11. FDA: U.S. Food and Drug Administration
12. CDC: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
13. AMA: American Medical Association
14. NHS: National Health Service
15. IVF: In Vitro Fertilization
16. CPR: Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
17. LASIK: Laser-Assisted In Situ Keratomileusis
18. UTI: Urinary Tract Infection
19. TB: Tuberculosis
20. ADHD: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
21. X-ray - X-ray Radiography
22. PET - Positron Emission Tomography
23. ICU - Intensive Care Unit
24. ER - Emergency Room
25. CPR - Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
26. NSAIDs - Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs
27. LDL - Low-Density Lipoprotein
28. HDL - High-Density Lipoprotein
29. NPO - Nil Per Os (Nothing by Mouth)
30. PRN - Pro Re Nata (As Needed)
31. TPA - Tissue Plasminogen Activator
32. BMI - Body Mass Index
33. WBC - White Blood Cell
34. RBC - Red Blood Cell
35. NSTEMI: Non-ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction
36. STEMI: ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction
37. CVA: Cerebrovascular Accident (Stroke)
38. TIA: Transient Ischemic Attack (Mini-Stroke)
39. COPD: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
40. GERD: Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
41. PTSD: Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
42. ALS: Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (Lou Gehrig's                           Disease)
43. CNS: Central Nervous System
44. PNS: Peripheral Nervous System
45. IBS: Irritable Bowel Syndrome
46. DVT: Deep Vein Thrombosis
47. PE: Pulmonary Embolism
48. IV: Intravenous
49. IM: Intramuscular
50. PO: Per Oral (Oral Route)
51. NPO: Nil Per Os (Nothing by Mouth)
52. DMARDs: Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs
53. NSAIDs: Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs
54. OTC: Over-the-Counter
55. PPE: Personal Protective Equipment
56. NICU: Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
57. OB/GYN: Obstetrician/Gynecologist
58. ENT: Ear, Nose, and Throat
59. USG: Ultrasonography
60. EEG: Electroencephalogram

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Remember, this list is not exhaustive, but it covers some of the essential medical full forms. Always seek professional medical advice for accurate information and diagnoses. #MedicalTerms #Healthcare #Medicine

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