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VBAC

VBAC Stands For : vaginal birth after caesarean | Vaginal Birth After Ceasarean | Vaginal Birth After Cesarean | Vaginal Birth After Cesarean

VBS

VBS Stands For : Vetting & Barring Scheme

VC

VC Stands For : valid completer | variable coefficient | variable cost | varicocoele | vena cava | ventilatory capacity | vinyl chloride | visual cortex | vitamin C | voluntary controlled | Voluntary-Controlledor Variable Cost | Ventricular Contraction | Verbal Complex | Vital Capacity | Vocal Cord

VCC

VCC Stands For : Violent Crime Coordinator | Vista Community Clinic

VCFR

VCFR Stands For : Voluntary Community First Responder

VCO

VCO Stands For : vena cava occlusion | voluntary and community organisations

VCO(s)

VCO(s) Stands For : Voluntary and Community Organisation(s)

VCPPIH

VCPPIH Stands For : Voice: Commission for Patient and Public Involvement in Health

VCS

VCS Stands For : vascular closure system | Voluntary and Community Sector | Veterinary Cancer Society | Veterinary Cancer Society

VCT

VCT Stands For : venous clotting time | villous cytotrophoblast | voluntary (HIV) counselling and testing | Voluntary Competitive Tendering | Voluntary Counselling and Testing

VD

VD Stands For : Venereal disease - now usually called STD | Vaccine Dependent | Venereal Disease | Venereal Disease | Vaginal Discharge | Venereal Disease | Venous Dilation | Ventrodorsal | Visual Discrimination

VDRFAMP

VDRFAMP Stands For : Note This term and the abbreviation appears in White‰Ûªs NHS Jargon Explained With 2 (!) hits (18102011) | Vascular Disease Risk Factor Assessment and Management Process

VENC

VENC Stands For : velocity encoding

VESA

VESA Stands For : Video Electronic Standard Association | Very Early Surgical Abortion | Very Early Surgical Abortion

VFMU

VFMU Stands For : value for money unit

VHI

VHI Stands For : voluntary health insurance | Voluntary Health Insurance (Ireland) | Veterinary Heart Institute | Veterinary Heart Institute

VHIU

VHIU Stands For : very high intensity user

VIAN

VIAN Stands For : Voices for Improvement Action Network

VLCAD

VLCAD Stands For : Very long-chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase | Very long-chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency

VMA

VMA Stands For : vanilmandelic acid | Vanillylmandelic Acid | VanillylMandelic Acid | Vacuolar Membrane Arc | Vitesse Maximale AÌ©robie

VOCOSE

VOCOSE Stands For : Note This term appears in White‰Ûªs NHS Jargon Explained With 25 hits (25102011) | Voluntary

VPC

VPC Stands For : Ventricular Premature Contraction | Vein Pressure Controller | Vein Pressure Converter | Ventricular premature contractions | Vision Plus Comfort | Veterinary Products Committee (of Veterinary Medicines Directorate)

VPE

VPE Stands For : Virtual Private Exchange | Virtual Private Exchange (type of internal telephone network)

VPG

VPG Stands For : Vulnerable People & Groups | Veterinary Policy Group (of BVA)

VPX

VPX Stands For : Virtual Private Exchange

VRAG

VRAG Stands For : Violence Risk Appraisal Guide

VRSA

VRSA Stands For : Vancomycin-resistant staphylococcus aureus | Vancomycin-resistant (VRSA) infection | Vancomycin Resistant Staph Aureus

VS

VS Stands For : vaccine serotype | vagal stimulation | vaginal stimulation | vaginal swab | vegetative state | ventilatory support | ventricular septum | vestibular schwannoma | Veterinary Surgeon | vibration sense | vibration syndrome | viridans streptococci | vital sign | voluntary sterilisation | Vesicular Sounds | Vital Signs | Venusian Slug

VSA

VSA Stands For : vasospastic angina | Vital Signs Absentor Volatile Substance Abuse | Vital Sign‰ÛÒNational Operating Framework targets | volatile substance abuse | Vital Signs Absent

VSB

VSB Stands For : Veterinary Surgeons Board | Vital Sign‰ÛÒNational priorities for local action | Veterinary Surgeons Board (Hong Kong)

VSC

VSC Stands For : ventral spinal cord | Vital Sign‰ÛÒTargets for local action | Voluntary Service Co-ordinator | voluntary service coordinator | voluntary surgical contraception | Vertebral Subluxation Complex

VSF

VSF Stands For : Voluntary Sector Forum

VSNAG

VSNAG Stands For : Voluntary Sector National Advisory Group

VSNTO

VSNTO Stands For : Voluntary Sector National Training Organisation

VSO

VSO Stands For : Voluntary Sector Option | Voluntary Sector Option (New Deal)or Voluntary Service Overseas | voluntary sector organisation | voluntary service organisation | Voluntary Services Overseas | Voluntary Service Overseas

VSPG

VSPG Stands For : Voluntary Sector Policy and Grants

VSpR

VSpR Stands For : Visiting Specialist Registrar (not quite

VTE

VTE Stands For : ventricular tachycardic event | venous thromboembolic events | venous thromboembolism | Venous ThromboEmbolism

VTN

VTN Stands For : Vaccine Trials Network | Visiting Training Number | Visiting Training Number (VTN) | vitronectin

VTR

VTR Stands For : variable tandem repeat | vertical transmission rate | vesicular transport system | Vocational Training Record

VZV

VZV Stands For : Varicella-Zoster Virus | Varicella Zoster Virus | Varicella Zoster Virus

W3C Guidelines

W3C Guidelines Stands For : World Wide Web Consortium Guidelines

WAA

WAA Stands For : Working Age Agency

WADEM

WADEM Stands For : World Association of Disaster and Emergency Medicine

WAG

WAG Stands For : Welsh Assembly Governmentor

WAHAT

WAHAT Stands For : Given the paucity of hits‰ÛÒ58 on 25102011 | Welsh Association of Health Authorities and Trusts

WAIS

WAIS Stands For : Given the paucity of hits‰ÛÒ8 on 19102011 | Workplace Advocacy Information System | Wechslers Adult Intelligence Scale

WAP

WAP Stands For : Welfare Advice Partnership

WAST

WAST Stands For : Westcountry Ambulance Services NHS Trust

WAT

WAT Stands For : work adjustment training | Workforce Action Team

WBA

WBA Stands For : western blot analysis | whole body autoradiography | workplace based assessment

WBC

WBC Stands For : White Blood Corpuscle or leukocyte | White Blood Cells | White Blood Cell | White Blood Cell | White Blood Cell count | White Blood Cell | White Blood Cell count

WCA

WCA Stands For : Waste Collection Authority

WCC

WCC Stands For : white collar complex | World Class Commissioning | White Cell Count | World Cornea Congress

WCCC

WCCC Stands For : Wales Civil Contingencies Committee

WCF

WCF Stands For : Weighted Capitation Formula

WCH

WCH Stands For : Wales Centre for Health | West Cornwall Hospital | white coate hypertension | Women‰Ûªs and Children‰Ûªs Hospital | Women‰Ûªs College Hospital | Washington County Hospital | Winnipeg Childrens Hospital | Womens and Childrens Hospital | Wood County Hospital

WCT

WCT Stands For : Weighted Capitation Targets | Wilson Central Terminal

WCVA

WCVA Stands For : Wales Council for Voluntary Action | World Congress of Veterinary Anesthesia

WD

WD Stands For : Warm/Dry | Wilson disease | wrist disarticulation | Well Developed | Wilson Disease | Wound | Water Dragon

WDC

WDC Stands For : Warwick Diabetes Centre | weighted diagnostic cover | Workforce Development Confederation

WDGH

WDGH Stands For : West Dorset General Hospitals

WDS

WDS Stands For : watery diarrhoea syndrome | Welsh Demographic Services

WeBNF

WeBNF Stands For : Web accessible BNF | web-based BNF‰ÛÒBritish National Formulary

WECIL

WECIL Stands For : West of England Centre for Independent Living

WEEER

WEEER Stands For : Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment Regulations

WEETU

WEETU Stands For : Womens Employment Enterprise and Training Unit

WEHCT

WEHCT Stands For : Winchester & Eastleigh Healthcare NHS Trust

WEN

WEN Stands For : Womens Environment Network

WEP

WEP Stands For : West of England Partnership

WEST

WEST Stands For : Western European Stent Trial | Winter and Emergency Services Team | Womens Estrogen for Stroke Trial

WEWG

WEWG Stands For : Wales Emergencies Working Group

WF

WF Stands For : walking frame | warfarin | Weil-Felix | wheat flour | white finger | Willebrand factor | Work Foundation | Work Foundation (formerly Industrial Society) | Working Formulation | Wound Fluid | Wedge Factor | Well Formed | White Female | With Food

WFP

WFP Stands For : Working for Patients | World Federation of Parasitologists

WFTC

WFTC Stands For : Working Families Tax Credit now replaced by Tax Credits

WGLGFS

WGLGFS Stands For : Working Group on Local Government Financial Statistics (pronounced wugfluss)

WGSMT

WGSMT Stands For : Working Group on Specialist Medical Training

WHCSA

WHCSA Stands For : Welsh Health Common Services Agency (obsolete) Now part of Welsh Health Estates | Welsh Health Common Services Agency; extinct

WHDI

WHDI Stands For : This term got 20 hits on 25102011 It seems reasonable to assume this body is defunct | Welsh Health Development International

WHE

WHE Stands For : Welsh Health Estate | Welsh Health EstatesWHO World Health Organisation

WHH

WHH Stands For : West Heath Hospital | Humpback Whale | Welsh Hedgehog Hospital

WHIM

WHIM Stands For : warts

WHIN

WHIN Stands For : Womens Health Information Service | Western Healthcare Improvement Network | Wisconsin Health Information Network

WHP

WHP Stands For : Working Hours Policy | Whirlpool | Working Hunter Pony

WIC

WIC Stands For : Walk In Centre | walk-in centre | women

WIGS

WIGS Stands For : Women in Grey Suits | women in grey suits (!)

WIH

WIH Stands For : war is hell | Work in Hand | Western Isles Hospital

WIMS

WIMS Stands For : Works Information Management Scheme

WIS

WIS Stands For : Waiting-room Information Service

WIsH

WIsH Stands For : Welsh Innovations in Healthcare

WIST

WIST Stands For : Women in Surgical Training Scheme

WIST Scheme

WIST Scheme Stands For : Women In Surgical Training Scheme

WLBP

WLBP Stands For : Work ‰ÛÒ Life Balance Policy

WLGA

WLGA Stands For : Welsh Local Government Association

WM

WM Stands For : Waldenstr̦m macroglobulinaemia | ward manager | Western medicine | wet mount | white matter | white muscle | whole milk | working memory | workload measure | Workload Measure (eg OBD | White Mouse | white male | Waldenstroms Macroglobulinaemia | White Male

WMA

WMA Stands For : warm moist air | Wall Motion Abnormality

WMAS

WMAS Stands For : West Midland Ambulance Service | West Midlands Ambulance Service

WMCIU

WMCIU Stands For : West Midlands Cancer Intelligence Unit

WMEF

WMEF Stands For : Welsh Media Emergency Forum

WMHTAC

WMHTAC Stands For : West Midlands Health Technology Advisory Committee | West Midlands Health Technology Assessment Collaboration | With 7 hits on 31102011

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