List of medical abbreviations: 0–9

Dx - Diagnosis, Sx - Symptoms, Fx - Fracture, Tx - Treatment, Hx - History S/b-seen by

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Abbreviation Meaning
Δdiagnosis;
change
ΔΔdifferential diagnosis (the list of possible diagnoses, and the effort to narrow that list)
+vepositive (as in the result of a test)
#fracture
#NOFfracture to the neck of the femur
(R with crossed tail) prescription
Ψpsychiatry, psychosis
Σsigmoidoscopy
x/12x number of months
x/40x number of weeks of pregnancy
x/52x number of weeks
x/7x number of days
18F-FDG18F-fluordeoxyglucose
secondary
2/2secondary to
3TClamivudine
5-FU5-fluorouracil
5-HIAA5-hydroxyindoleacetic acid
5-HT5-hydroxytryptamine, that is, serotonin
6MP6-mercaptopurine
increased
decreased
yields, becomes

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