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ALM

ALM Stands For : acral lentiginous melanoma | Action Learning for Managers | antiluminal membrane

ALMO

ALMO Stands For : arm‰Ûªs length management organisation

ALOS

ALOS Stands For : Actinomyces-like organisms | average length of service | Average Length of Stay

ALPB

ALPB Stands For : arm‰Ûªs length public body

ALPH

ALPH Stands For : Access to Learning for the Public Health | alkaline phosphatase

ALPHA

ALPHA Stands For : Access to Learning for the Public Health Agenda | Agenda for Leadership in Programs for Healthcare Accreditation (obsolete) | Antenatal Psychosocial Health Assessment | Amplified Luminescent Proximity Homogeneous Assay

ALS

ALS Stands For : acute lateral sclerosis | afferent loop syndrome | air leak syndrome | angiotensin-like substance | Advanced Life Support | Artificial Liver Support | Agglutinin-Like Sequence | Anti-Lymphocyte Serum | Advanced Life Support | Absolute Loss Of Sense | Acute Lumbar Strain | Advanced Life Support | Aldolase | Alveolar-Like Structure | Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis | AntiLymphocytic Serum | Auto-immune Lymphoproliferative Syndrome

ALSOB

ALSOB Stands For : Alcohol-like substance on breath

AM

AM Stands For : academic medicine | acid maltase | acral melanoma | acrosomal matrix | actomycin | acute mastoiditis | acute myelofibrosis | adductor magnus | adhesion molecule | adolescent medicine | adrenal medulla | age-matched | alternative medicine | alveolar macrophage | ambulatory monitoring | amikacin | amlodipine | amniotic membrane | amoxicillin | ampicillin | amplitude | amygdala | anovulatory menstruation | ante meridiem before noon | anteromedial | antimalarial | apomorphine | apparent movement | aseptic meningitis | Assembly Member (Wales) | atypi

AMA

AMA Stands For : acute metabolic alkalosis | antimyosin antibodies | antithyroid microsomal antibody | Against Medical Advice | Another Medial Anomaly | Anti-Mitochondrial Antibody | Anti Mitochondrial Antibodies | Anti-Mitochondrial Antibody | Acute Metabolic Acidosis | Advanced Maternal Age | Against Medical Advice | American Medical Association | Anterior Mesenteric Artery

AMAS

AMAS Stands For : Anti-Malignin Antibody in Serum

AMBRI

AMBRI Stands For : Atraumatic multidirectional frequently Bilateral

AME

AME Stands For : acceptable maximum effort | alveolar mixing efficiency | antimicrobial effect | apparent mineralocorticoid excess | arcuate nucleus-median eminence | aseptic meningoencephalitis | Agreed Medical Examiner

AMEE

AMEE Stands For : Association for Medical Education in Europe

AMHP

AMHP Stands For : Approved Mental Health Professional

AMHW

AMHW Stands For : Approved Mental Health Workgroup

AMI

AMI Stands For : Academy of Molecular Imaging | acquired monosaccharide intolerance | acute mesenteric infarction | acute mesenteric ischaemia | acute myocardial ischaemia | age-related memory impairment | anterior myocardial infarction | Association of Medical Illustrators | Athletic Motivation Inventory | Australian Medical Index | acute myocardial infarction | Acute Myocardial Infarction | American Meat Institute

AMP

AMP Stands For : acid mucopolysaccharide | acid mucopolysaccharidosis | adenosine monophosophate | aerospace medicine | amphetamine | amphotericin | ampicillin | amputation | amputee | annual maintenance plan | anterior mandibular positioning | antimicrobial peptide | antimicrobial prophylaxis | asset management plan | Association for Molecular Pathology | average mean pressure | Advanced Medical Post | amputation | adenosine monophosphate | Ampule | Asthma Management Program | Americans for Medical Progress

AMPS

AMPS Stands For : assessment of motor and process skills | Alignment of Multiple Protein Sequences

AMQ

AMQ Stands For : American medical qualification | Average monthly quantities

AMRA

AMRA Stands For : asset management revenue account

AMRC

AMRC Stands For : Academy of Medical Royal Colleges | Association of Medical Research Charities

AMS

AMS Stands For : acute maxillary sinusitis | advanced medical systems | Army Medical Services | Association of Military Surgeons | atypical measles syndrome | Altered Mental Status | acute mountain sickness | Active Mountain Sickness | Acute Mountain Sickness | Advanced Modeling Syndrome | Amylase | Anatomical Molding System | Australian Mammal Society

AMSPAR

AMSPAR Stands For : Association of Medical Secretaries

AMT

AMT Stands For : abbreviated mental test | active motor threshold | acute miliary tuberculosis | agency management team | alpha methyltryptamine | American Medical Technologists | aminomethyltransferase | amitriptyline | amniotic membrane transplantation | anxiety management training | atherogenic metabolic triad | Assign Medical Transport | Amount

AMU

AMU Stands For : acute medical unit | Army Medical Unit | Acute Medical Unit

ANDPB

ANDPB Stands For : advisory non-departmental public body (quango)

ANH

ANH Stands For : academic nursing home | acute normovolaemic haemodilution | artificial nutrition and hydration | atrial natriuretic hormone | autologous normovolumic hemodilution

ANHSO

ANHSO Stands For : Association of National Health Service Officers

ANP

ANP Stands For : acute necrotising pancreatitis | advanced nurse practitioner | autonomic neuropathy | Atrial Natriuretic Peptide

ANS

ANS Stands For : ataxia neuropathy spectrum | Autonomic Nervous System | Autonomic Nervous System

AO

AO Stands For : abdominal obesity | Accountable Officer | accreditation organisation | acid output | acridine orange | adult onset | adverse outcome | age of onset | airways obstruction | alveolar osteitis | anaplastic oligodendroglioma | angle of | ankle orthosis | anterior oblique | antisense oligonucleotide | aortic occlusion | aortic opening | arterial occlusion | atlanto-occipital | atlanto-odontoid | atypical odontalgia | Access Orlando | Adjustable Objective | Angle Of | Aorta

AOA2

AOA2 Stands For : ataxia-ocular apraxia

AOB

AOB Stands For : accessory olfactory bulb | acetone on breath | anterior open bite | Assignment Of Benefits | Alcohol On Breath

AOC

AOC Stands For : administrator on call | Adult Opportunity Centre | advanced ovarian cancer | aortic constriction | area over the curve

AODP

AODP Stands For : Association of Operating Department Practitioners (formerly BAODA:Association of Operating Department Assistants)

AOMRC

AOMRC Stands For : Academy Of Medical Royal Colleges | Association Of Medical Research Charities

AOP

AOP Stands For : aminooligopeptidase | aminooxypentane | anaemia of prematurity | aortic blood pressure | Association of Optometrists | Affiliate Outreach Project

AOT

AOT Stands For : accessory optic tract | acute occlusive thrombosis | adenomatoid odontogenic tumour | Assertive Outreach Team | Association of Occupational Therapists | Assisted Outpatient Treatment

APC

APC Stands For : absolute phagocyte count | advanced pancreatic cancer | alkylphosphocholine | alternative pathway of complement (activation) | Ambulatory Patient Classification | anterior polar cataract | antigen-presenting cell | apoptotic cells | Area Prescribing Committee | aspirin | associative parietal cortex | atrial premature contraction | autologous platelet concentration | Ambulatory Payment Classification | Argon Plasma Coagulation | Anaphase Promotion Complex | Antigen Presenting Cells | Average Propensity to Consume | adenomatous polyposis coli | Activated Pr

APD

APD Stands For : accessory pancreatic duct | acquired perforating dermatosis | adult polycystic disease | advanced professional development | alkaline phosphodiesterase | antero-posterior diameter | anti-psychotic drug | articulation-phonological disorder | atrial premature depolarisation | atypical parkinson‰Ûªs disease | automatic peritoneal dialysis | average percentage deviation | avoidant personality disorder | Automated Peritoneal Dialysis | Acid Peptic Disease | Afferent Pupillary Defect | Auditory Processing Disorder

APH

APH Stands For : acetylphenylhydrazine | acid phosphatase | aged persons‰Ûª home | alcohol-positive history | alkaline phosphatase | antepartum haemorrhage | anterior pituitary hormone | anterior pituitary hypoplasia | aphasia | Association of Private Hospitals | Association of Public Health | Arnold Palmer Hospital | antepartum hemorrhage | Ante-Partum Hemorrhage

APHA

APHA Stands For : American Public Health Association(!) | Australian Private Hospitals Association | Alberta Public Health Association | American Public Health Association

APHI

APHI Stands For : Association of Public Health Inspectors

APHR

APHR Stands For : Annual Public Health Report

APIR

APIR Stands For : Assessment

APL

APL Stands For : abductor pollicis longus | accelerated painless labour | acute promyelocytic leukaemia | altered peptide ligand | anterior pituitary-like | anterior pulmonary leaflet | antiphospholipid | arterial pressure lability | Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia

APLS

APLS Stands For : Advanced paediatric life support | antiphospholipid syndrome | Advanced Pediatric Life Support | Advanced Pediatric Life Support

APM

APM Stands For : Academy of Psychosomatic Medicine | affected pedigree member | alternating pressure mattress | anterior papillary muscle | apical plasma membrane | apocrine metaplasia | Association for Palliative Medicine | Association for Project Management | Association of Professors of Medicine | acute poliomyelitis

APMS

APMS Stands For : alternative primary medical services | Acute Pain Management Service | Alternative Provider Medical Services

APO

APO Stands For : abductor pollicis obliquus | adriamycin | adverse pregnancy outcome | apolipoprotein | apomorphine | autonomous period of operation | autonomous provider organisation | Acute Pulmonary Oedema

APROP

APROP Stands For : Action for the Proper Regulation of Private Hospitals

APSE

APSE Stands For : Association for Public Service Excellence

AQ

AQ Stands For : Advancing Quality | Aggression Questionnaire aqueous | Aphasia Quotient | Attribution Questionnaire | Awareness Questionnaire | Aqueous | Autism Quotient | Water | Aqueaous solution (with water) | Animal Quotient

AQH

AQH Stands For : aqueous humour | Association for Quality in Healthcare

AQMAR

AQMAR Stands For : Assuring the Quality of Medical Appraisal for Revalidation

AQMLM

AQMLM Stands For : Association for Quality Management in Laboratory Medicine

AQS

AQS Stands For : additional qualifying symptoms | air quality standard | anthraquinones

ARC

ARC Stands For : absolute reticulocyte count | Accreditation Review Committee | Accreditation Review Council | Addiction Research Center | Ageing Research Centre | AIDS-related complex | AIDS-related condition | Annual Report on Carcinogens | Application Review Committee | Arthritis and Rheumatism Council | Arthritis Rehabilitation Center | Australian Resuscitation Council | Accessible | Annual Rate of Change | Antigen Responsive Cell | Access Respite Care | Aerobic Respiration Control | Age-Related Cataract | Aggregation of Red Cells | AIDS Related Complex | Atypical Re

ARCP

ARCP Stands For : Annual Review of Competence Progression

ARF

ARF Stands For : ADP-ribosylation factor | ambulance report form | Annual Retention Fee | Addiction Research Foundation | Adp Ribosylation Factor | acute rheumatic fever | Acute Renal Failure | Acute Respiratory Failure | Acute Rheumatic Fever | Animal Research Foundation

ARG

ARG Stands For : Academic Review Group | amphiregulin | arginine | autoradiography | Ancestral Recombination Graph

ARHAI

ARHAI Stands For : Antimicrobial Resistance and Healthcare Associated Infections

ARI

ARI Stands For : Aberdeen (Scotland) Royal Infirmary | Aberdeen (Scotland) Royal Infirmary | Aberdeen Royal Infirmary | Acute Respiratory Infection | alcohol-related incidents | Anxiety Reaction | Alpaca Registry

ARIF

ARIF Stands For : Aggressive Research Intelligence Facility

ARM

ARM Stands For : age-related maculopathy | anaesthesia-resistant memory | anorectal malformation | anorectal manometry | Association of Radical Midwives | ATP regulatory module | All Range Movement | Anxiety Reaction | Artificial Rupture of Membranes

ARMA

ARMA Stands For : American Reiki Masters Association

ARMUG XX

ARMUG XX Stands For : Airborne Radioactivity Monitoring Users Group

arPEO

arPEO Stands For : autosomal recessive progressive external ophthalmoplegia

ARSAC

ARSAC Stands For : Administration of Radioactive Substances Advisory Committee

ARSH

ARSH Stands For : Association of Royal Society of Health

ART

ART Stands For : Achilles reflex test | acoustic reflex threshold | analysis-reporting tool | androgen replacement therapy | antiretroviral therapy | artificial reproduction technique | assisted reproduction technique | atraumatic restorative technique | atrial reentrant tachycardia | Active Release Technique | Androgen Replacement Therapy | Anti-Retroviral Therapy | Assisted Reproductive Technology | Advanced Reproductive Technology | Assisted Reproductive Technologies | Assisted Reproductive Technology | Advanced Release Technology | Advanced Reproductive Technologies |

ARVAC

ARVAC Stands For : Association for Research in the Voluntary and Community Sector

AS

AS Stands For : accessory spleen | acoustic schwannoma | anionic surfactant | anovulatory syndrome | anterior scalene | anteroseptal | antisense | antiserum | asbestos | Ascaris suum | ascorbic acid | assisted suicide | atherosclerosis | atrial septum | attempted suicide | audiogenic seizure | audiovisual stimulation | Absence of Seizures | Active Surveillance | Adult Services | Ambulatory Surgery | Anabolic Steroid | Associate Specialist | Allele-Specific oligonucleotide | Asparagine Synthetase | Androgen Suppression | ankylosing spondylitis | left ear [Lat] | A

ASA

ASA Stands For : acetylsalicylic acid | Adams-Stokes attack | alcohol septal ablation | Ambulance Service Association | American Society of Andrology | American Surgical Association | anterior septal artery | anterior spinal artery | antisperm antibody | atrial septal aneurysm | American Society of Anesthesiologists | Anti-Squalene Antibodies | AcetylSalicylic Acid (Aspirin) | ArgininoSuccinic Acidemia

ASAP

ASAP Stands For : Antioxidant Supplementation in Atherosclerosis | apparatus for sensing accuracy of position | Areawide Stroke Awareness Program | Assaulted Staff Action Program | atypical small acinar proliferation | Automated Structural Analysis of Proteins | Army Substance Abuse Program

ASB

ASB Stands For : anencephaly-spina bifida | antisocial behaviour | arylsulphatase B | asymptomatic bacteriuria | American Society for Biotechnology | Anti-Social Behaviour | American SaddleBred | Australian Stud Book

ASBAH

ASBAH Stands For : Association for Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus

ASBO

ASBO Stands For : Anti-social behaviour order (ASBO)

ASBO XX

ASBO XX Stands For : adhesive small bowel obstruction

ASC

ASC Stands For : Action for Sick Children | active symptom control | acute suppurative cholangitis | adenosquamous carcinoma | anterior subcapsular cataract | antibody-secreting cell | arylsulphatase C | ascorbic acid | Asthma Symptom Checklist | asymptomatic carrier | Australian Society of Cytology | autoimmune sclerosing cholangitis | Ambulatory Surgical Center | Altered State of Consciousness | Ambulatory Surgery Center | Anterior Subcapsular | Arteriosclerosis | Ascending

ASCC

ASCC Stands For : Additional Supply Capability and Capacity | adenosquamous cell carcinoma | allergen-specific conjunctival challenge

ASCLA

ASCLA Stands For : Apprenticeships Skills Children and Learning Act 2009

ASCT

ASCT Stands For : allogeneic stem cell transplantation | American Society for Cytotechnology | Asylum Seeker Co-ordination Team | autologous stem cell transplantation | Autologous Stem Cell Transplant

ASD

ASD Stands For : acute stress disorder | adaptive seating device | adult Still‰Ûªs disease | aldosterone secretion defect | Alzheimer‰Ûªs senile dementia | androstenedione | arthroscopic subacromial decompression | autosensitisation spongiotic dermatitis | acute stress disorder | Autism Spectrum Disorder | autism spectrum disorders | Academic Skills Disorder | Advanced Senility Disease | Anterior Segment Dysgenesis | Atrial Septal Defect | Autism Spectrum Disorder | Autistic Spectrum Disorder | Action for Singapore Dogs

ASEC

ASEC Stands For : Associate Specialist Education Committee

ASGBI

ASGBI Stands For : Association of Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland

ASH

ASH Stands For : abdominal supracervical hysterectomy | aldosterone-stimulating hormone | American Society of Hematology | Advanced Species Of Human | American Society for Hematology | Abnormality of Skin and Hair | Asymmetrical Septal Hypertrophy | Australian Society of Herpetologists

ASIM

ASIM Stands For : American Society of Internal Medicine

ASIT

ASIT Stands For : Association of Surgeons In Training

ASMC

ASMC Stands For : Arthritis Self-Management Course | area support medical company

ASME

ASME Stands For : Association for the Study of Medical Education

ASPFA

ASPFA Stands For : Asylum Seekers and People From Abroad

ASPIRE

ASPIRE Stands For : Action to Support Practices Implementing Research Evidence | Aspirin to Prevent Recurrent Venous Thromboembolism (Study)

ASPIRE XX

ASPIRE XX Stands For : Action on Secondary Prevention by Intervention to Reduce Events

ASSIST

ASSIST Stands For : Association for Information Management & Technology Staff in the NHS

ASTC

ASTC Stands For : Associate Specialist Training Committee

ASW

ASW Stands For : Approved Social Worker

ASWCS

ASWCS Stands For : Avon

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