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COPE

COPE Stands For : cyclophosphamide | Chronic obstructive pulmonary emphysema

COPDEND

COPDEND Stands For : Conference of Postgraduate Dental Deans

COPC

COPC Stands For : Community Oriented Primary Care

CONI

CONI Stands For : Care Of the Next Infant

COPMeD

COPMeD Stands For : Conference of Postgraduate Medical Deans

COR

COR Stands For : Capital Out-turn & Receipts return | centre of rotation | cervico-ocular reflex | conditioned orientation reflex | coronary | cortex | corticosterone | cortisone | custodian of records | Coronary Observation Radio

CORE

CORE Stands For : Centers for Obesity Research and Education | Clinical Outcomes in Routine Evaluation | Clinical Outcomes Research and Effectiveness | Continuing Outcomes Relevant to Evista | Cancer Outreach And Relief Effort

COREC

COREC Stands For : Central Office for Research Ethics Committees

COSHH

COSHH Stands For : Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations 2002

COSHH 2002

COSHH 2002 Stands For : Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations 2002

COT

COT Stands For : carnitine octanoyltransferase | Certified Occupational Therapist | College of Occupational Therapists | Committee on Toxicology | committee on trauma | continuous oxygen therapy | cotinine | Cotton | Cat Over Temp | Committee On Toxicity of Chemicals in Food

COMEAP

COMEAP Stands For : Committee On the Medical Effects of Air Pollutants

COMARE

COMARE Stands For : Committee on Medical Aspects of Radiation in the Environment

COMA

COMA Stands For : Committee on Medical Aspects of Food and Nutrition Policy (abolished 2000) | congenital oculomotor apraxia | Children Of Mental Awareness

CNR

CNR Stands For : contrast-to-noise ratio | Cell Nuclear Replacement

CNST

CNST Stands For : Clinical Negligence Scheme for Trusts

CNT

CNT Stands For : community nursing team | Carbon NanoTube | Concentrate

CO

CO Stands For : C oxidase | cabinet office | capital out-turn | casualty officer | cervical orthosis | chief officer | childhood onset | cholesterol oxidase | cocaine | coconut oil | collagen | complete occlusion | coronary occlusion | course organiser | cumulus oophorus | cyclooxygenase | cytochrome oxidase | Complains Of | Carbon Monoxide | Carbon Monoxide | Cardiac Output | Check Out | Cobalt

COAD

COAD Stands For : chronic obstructive airways disease (more commonly | chronic occlusive arterial disease | clinician-oriented access to data

COGIT

COGIT Stands For : Chief Officers‰Ûª Group of Information Technology

COGPED XX

COGPED XX Stands For : Committee of General Practice Education Directors

COH

COH Stands For : canals of Hering | College of Health | compensatory ovarian hypertrophy | controlled ovarian hyperstimulation

COI

COI Stands For : cardiac output index | central obesity index | Central Office of Information | collagen type I | Chronic Orthostatic Intolerance | Coefficient Of Inbreeding

COIN

COIN Stands For : circulars on the internet | Clinical Oncology Information Network

CNO

CNO Stands For : Chief Nursing Officer | community nursing organisation | College of Nurses of Ontario | clozapione-N 4-oxide

COVER Programme XX

COVER Programme XX Stands For : Coverage of Vaccination Evaluated Rapidly Programme

CPEP

CPEP Stands For : Chicago Coronary Prevention Evaluation Program | Clinical Practice Evaluation Programme

CPFA

CPFA Stands For : Chartered Public Finance Accountant

CPH

CPH Stands For : carboxypeptidase H | centrophenoxine | cephaloridine | Certificate in Public Health | chronic paroxysmal hemicrania | chronic persistent hepatitis | chronic primary headache | chronic pulmonary hypertension | cirrhotic portal hypertension | cyclophilin | cyclophosphamide | cyproheptadine

CPHAG

CPHAG Stands For : Child Protection Health Advisory Group

CPHL

CPHL Stands For : Central Public Health Laboratory | Central Public Health Library

CPHM

CPHM Stands For : Certified Professional in Healthcare Materiel Management

CPHMCH

CPHMCH Stands For : Committee for Public Health Medicine and Community Health

CPHVA

CPHVA Stands For : Community Practitioners and Health Visitors Association

CPMP

CPMP Stands For : Committee for Proprietary Medicinal Products (EU)

CPN

CPN Stands For : carboxypeptidase N | Certified Paediatric Nurse | ceruloplasmin | chronic progressive nephropathy | chronic progressive nephrosis | chronic pyelonephritis | common peroneal nerve | community pediatric nurse | complete parenteral nutrition | Certified Pediatric Nurse

CPEO

CPEO Stands For : childhood partial epilepsy with occipital paroxysms | chronic progressive external ophthalmoplegia

CPE

CPE Stands For : carboxypeptidase E | cardiogeneic pulmonary oedema | cathodic protection equipment | cellulose polyethylene | Certificate for Physical Education | chlorinated polyethylene | chronic pulmonary emphysema‰ÛÒCOPD is widely preferred | circadian periodicity experiment | Certified Physician Executive | CytoPathic Effect | Charged Particle Equilibrium | Cardiogenic Pulmonary Edema | Chronic pulmonary emphysema | Complete Physical Examination | Cytopathic effect

CPD XX

CPD XX Stands For : calcium pyrophosphate deposition

CP

CP Stands For : C peptide | C protein | caecal perforation | caeruloplasmin calcium phosphate | cancer patient | capillary permeability | capillary pressure | capping protein | capsid protein | capsular polysaccharide | carboplatin | cardiac pacing | cardiac performance | cardioplegia | cardiopulmonary | care pathway | carrier protein | caudate putamen | cell proliferation | central pain | central pit | centrifugal pump | cerebellopontine | Certified Practitioner | change proposal | chemoprevention | chickenpox | child psychology | Child-Pugh | chimeric peptide

CPA

CPA Stands For : Canadian Physiotherapy Association | Canadian Psychiatrist Association | Canadian Psychologist Association | carboxypeptidase A | cardiac peak amplitude | cardiopulmonary arrest | cerebellopontine angle | child placing agencies | childhood physical abuse | chlorpheniramine | chronic pyrophosphate arthropathy | Clinical Pathology Accreditation | colony promoting activity | congenital pyloric atresia | costophrenic angle | cryoprotective agent | cyclosporin A | Caring | Constraints Prioritize Aid | Care Programme Approach | Canadian Psychological Associati

CPA inspection

CPA inspection Stands For : Clinical Pathology Accreditation inspection

CPAF

CPAF Stands For : Community Pharmacy Assurance Framework | Clinical Pharmacology Analytical Facility | Chlamydial Protease‰ÛÒ or Proteasome‰ÛÒlike Activity Factor

CPAG

CPAG Stands For : Capital Prioritisation Advisory Group

CPAP

CPAP Stands For : Common Provider Audit Program | Childrens Pain Assessment Project | continuous positive airway pressure | Constant Positive Airway Pressure | Continuous Positive Airway Pressure | continuous positive airway pressure

CPC

CPC Stands For : cerebral performance category | cerebropedal commissure | choroid plexus calcification | chronic passive congestion | circumferential pneumatic compression | clinicopathological conference | complex partial crises | confidential personal code | cost per case | Cerebral Palsy Clinic | Chest Pain Center | clinical pathology conference | clinical-Pathological Conference | Complete Primary Care | chromosomal passenger complex | Cells Per Colony | Centrifugal Partition Chromatography | CLINICAL PATHOLOGICAL CASE | Choroid Plexus Carcinoma | Carotid Pulse Curve

CPCCH

CPCCH Stands For : Consultant Paediatrician in Community Child Health

CPCME

CPCME Stands For : Centre for Postgraduate and Continuing Medical Education

CPD

CPD Stands For : carboxypeptidase D | central performance drop | chronic peritoneal dialysis | chronic protein deprivation | chronic pulmonary disease | cigarettes per day | citrate phosphate dextrose | citrate-phosphate-dextrose | congenital polycystic disease | contagious pustular dermatitis | continuous peritoneal dialysis | continuous professional development‰ÛÒby far the most common translation of CPD in the UK | cost per discharge | cumulative population doublings | cycles per degree | cyclopentadiene | Centralized Physician Database | continuous professional developm

CPNA

CPNA Stands For : Community Psychiatric Nurses Association‰ÛÒnow the MHNA‰ÛÒMental Health Nursing Association

CPO

CPO Stands For : *This odd item is included under medical abbreviations on all-acronymscom‰Û?just so you know | cardiogenic pulmonary oedema | Certified Project Officer | Certified Prosthetist/Orthotist | Chief Pharmaceutical Officer | cleft palate only | coproporphyrinogen oxidase | couch potato* | Chest Pain Observation

CIS

CIS Stands For : cancer information service | carcinoma-in-situ | cisplatin | computerised information system | Care Information System | Catheter-Induced Spasm | Central Issue System | Coronary Intervention Study | Chromosome Information System | Chromosome Insertion Sequence | Central Inhibitory State | Clinical Information System | Cytokine-Inducing Substance | Carcinoma In Situ | Computer Integrated Surgery

CISH

CISH Stands For : classic intrafascial supracervical hysterectomy | Confidential Inquiry into Suicide and Homicide (by people with mental illness)

CIT

CIT Stands For : cautery to inferior turbinate | Center for Intensive Treatment | chemoimmunotherapy | chronic immune thrombocytopaenia | chronic indomethacin therapy | Clinical Information Technology | cold ischaemia time | combined intermittent therapy | conventional immunosuppressive therapy | conventional insulin therapy | Collagen Induction Therapy

CJC

CJC Stands For : Commissioning Joint Committee

CJD

CJD Stands For : Creutzfeldt Jakob disease | Creutzfeldt Jakob disease | Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease

CLA

CLA Stands For : calcium leakage activity | cardiolipin antibody | Certified Lab Assistant | Commissioner for Local Administration (ombudsman) | common leukocyte antigen | conjugated linoleic acids | contralateral local anaesthesia | cutaneous lymphocyte-associated antigen | Clamp | Conjugated Linoleic Acid | Country Landowners Association

CLAPA

CLAPA Stands For : Cleft Lip and Palate Association

CLARHC

CLARHC Stands For : Collaborative Local Association for Health Research Consortia

CLDT

CLDT Stands For : community learning disability team

CLGMS

CLGMS Stands For : cash-limited general medical services

CIPFA

CIPFA Stands For : Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy

CIPC

CIPC Stands For : Centre for Innovation in Primary Care

CIP

CIP Stands For : Certified IRB Professional | Cost Improvement Plan | Cost Improvement Programme | Cognitive Inventory Profile

CHS

CHS Stands For : calvarial hyperostotic syndrome | Canada Health Survey | Canadian Hematology Society | Cardiovascular Health Study | cavernous haemangioma | Center for Health Statistics | central hypoventilation syndrome | Chediak-Higashi syndrome | Child Health Surveillance | Chinese Health Study | chlorinated hydrocarbons | chronic hyperplastic sinusitis | community health sciences | community health study | compression hip screw | controlled haemorrhagic shock | Coronary Heart Study | Current Health Status | Cardiovascular Health Study

CHSA

CHSA Stands For : Chest

CI

CI Stands For : caloric intake | cardiac index | cation independent | cell inhibition | cellular immunity | cephalic index | cerebral infarct | cerebral ischaemia | cerebrovascular insufficiency | cervical incompetence | chest infection | chronic infection | chronic inflammation | cimetidine | ciprofloxacin | circulatory insufficiency | clinical impression | clinical improvement | clinical index | clinical indicator | clinical instructor | coagulation index | cognitive impairment | cold ischaemia | conditioned inhibition | continued insomnia | continuous imaging |

CIA

CIA Stands For : carcinoma in adenoma | CCNU | chemotherapy-induced alopecia | chemotherapy-induced anaemia | Chief Internal Auditor | Chlamydia-induced arthritis | colony-inhibiting activity | common iliac artery | congenital intestinal aganglionosis | Chemotherapy Induced Alopecia

CIAMS

CIAMS Stands For : Commissoners Investment and Asset Management Strategy

CID

CID Stands For : Center for Infectious Diseases | chemotherapy-induced diarrhoea | chick infective dose | Choice In Dying | combined immunodeficiency | combined immunodeficiency disease | Community Index Database | cytomegalic inclusion disease | Card IDentification number | Communication Interaction Disorder | Cytomegalic Inclusion Diesease

CIG

CIG Stands For : Clinical Interface Group | cold insoluble globulin | cytoplasmic immunoglobulin

CIM

CIM Stands For : Clinical and Investigative Medicine | CpG island methylation | critical illness myopathy | Cumulated Index Medicus | Capital Investment Manual | Conventional Imaging Modalities | Chronic Inflammatory Myopathy | Cimetidine

CIMP

CIMP Stands For : cardiac inhibitor of metalloproteinase | Clinical Information Management Programme | CpG island methylator phenotype

CIMS

CIMS Stands For : chemical ionisation mass spectrometry | Coordinated Incident Management System (NZ) | Current Index of Medical Specialities

CLib

CLib Stands For : Cochrane Library

CLIMP

CLIMP Stands For : Clinical Information Management Programme

CMHT

CMHT Stands For : community mental health team | Cochran-Mantel-Haenszel Test

CMIP

CMIP Stands For : Carbon Management Implementation Plan | Comprehensive Medicaid Integrity Plan

CML

CML Stands For : cell-mediated lymphocytotoxicity | chronic monocytic leukaemia | chronic myeloid leukaemia | clinical medical library | Clinical Management Level | Chronic Myeloid Leukemia | Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia

CMMS

CMMS Stands For : Case Mix Management System

CMO

CMO Stands For : career medical officer | Clinical Medical Officer | competitive medical organisation | Cystoid Macular Oedema | Case Management Organization | Chief Medical Officer

CMP

CMP Stands For : cartilage matrix protein | caudal mesenteric plexus | cell membrane protein | chondrocyte metalloprotease | chronic marginal periodontitis | Civilian Medical Practitioner | comprehensive metabolic panel | cow milk protein | cytidine monophosphate | cytosine monophosphate | Container Managed Persistence | Cytidine MonoPhosphatase | CardioMyoPathy | common myeloid progenitors

CMR

CMR Stands For : calculated maximum response | cardiac magnetic resonance | chief medical resident | child mortality rate | comprehensive medical review | computerised medical record | continuous morbidity recording | crude mortality ratio | Cerebral Metabolic Rate | Complete Metabolic Response

CMS

CMS Stands For : cardiomyopathy syndrome | children‰Ûªs medical services | chorioamniotic membrane separation | chronic maxillary sinusitis | chronic mountain sickness | clinical management support | clinical management system | Community Midwifery Service | complement-mediated solubilisation | congenital mitral stenosis | congenital myasthenic syndromes | contract management system | Center for Medical Services | Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services | Correctional Medical Services | Circulation

CMT

CMT Stands For : canine mammary tumour | catechol methyltransferase | central macular thickness | Certified Medical Technician | Certified Music Therapist | Charcot-Marie-Tooth | chemotherapy | chronic motor tics | circus movement tachycardia | combined modality therapy | Commissioning Management Team | controlled medical terminology | corporate management team | Council of Medical Television | critical micelle temperature | current medical terminology | cutaneous mixed tumour | Chiropractic Manipulative Therapy | Corneal Molding Therapy | Charcot Marie Tooth | Californi

CN

CN Stands For : carbon:nitrogen | central nucleus | centrilobular necrosis | Charge Nurse | chemonucleosis | chronic nephritis | Clarke‰Ûªs nucleus | clinical nursing | coagulation necrosis | cochlear nucleus | cognitively normal | colloid nodules | congeital nevus | congenital neutropaenia | congenital nystagmus | contrast nephropathy | control | copy number | cortical necrosis | cranial nerve(s) | cremaster nucleus | Crigler-Najjar | cuneate nucleus | cyclic neutropenia | cyclic nucleotide | cystic nephroma | Charge Nurse | Clinical Nutrition | Cranial Nerve

CNM

CNM Stands For : centronuclear myopathy | choroidal neovascular membrane | clinical nurse manager | Clinical Nutritional Management

CMHSD

CMHSD Stands For : Centre for Mental Health Services Development‰ÛÒKings College London

CMHN

CMHN Stands For : Community Mental Handicap Nurse (obsolete term)

CLIP

CLIP Stands For : central-local information partnership | cholesterol-lowering intervention programme | corticotropin-like intermediate lobe peptide | Childrens Longterm Inpatient Program

CLS

CLS Stands For : cafe-au-lait spots | capillary leak syndrome | capillary-like structures | cathepsin-like substance | Clinical Laboratory Scientist MedpseakUK | Clinical Laboratory Specialist MedpseakUK | closed-loop stimulation | Coffin-Lowry syndrome | Commission on Life Sciences | Community Legal Service | complement lysis sensitivity | confocal laser scanning | Cornelia de Lange syndrome | cytotoxic lymphocytes

CM

CM Stands For : calmodulin | cardiac muscle | cardiac myocyte | cardiac myxoma | cardiomegaly | cardiomyopathy | carpometacarpal | cavernous malformation | cell membrane | centimetre | cerebral metastases | cervical myelopathy | charge master | Chinese medicine | chronic meningitis | chronic migraine | chylomicron | cisterna magna | clinical management | clinical medicine | combined modality | common migraine | community midwife | complementary medicine | conditioned media | confocal microscopy | congenital malformation | congenital myopathy | continuous murmur |

CMA

CMA Stands For : Certified Movement Analyst | Community Medical Alliance | cost minimisation analysis | cow milk allergy | cranial mesenteric artery

CMACE

CMACE Stands For : Centre for Maternal and Child Enquiries

CMASG

CMASG Stands For : Clinical Messaging Architecture Steering Group

CMB

CMB Stands For : Central Midwives Board | chlorambucil | Clinical Management Board | concentric membranous bodies | corporate management board

CMC

CMC Stands For : care management continuity | Care Manager Certified | carpometacarpal | cell-mediated cytotoxicity | Central Manpower Committee (extinct) | central motor conduction | chemistry | chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis | communication | complement-mediated cytolysis | cyclophosphamide | Childrens Medical Center | Cornell Medical Center | Chemical Manufacturing Control | Controlled Microbial Composting | Critical Micellar Concentration | Christian Medical College | clinical management conference | Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium | circadian molecular clock

CMD

CMD Stands For : cartilage matrix deficiency | Certified Medical Dosimetrist | chief medical director | childhood muscular dystrophy | chronic myeloproliferative disorder | common mental disorder | congenital muscular dystrophy | continuing medical development | cortimedullary differentiation | craniomandibular disorder | craniometaphyseal dysplasia | cystic medial degeneration | Canadian Medical Directory

CMDS

CMDS Stands For : contract/core minimum data set

CME

CME Stands For : clathrin-mediated endocytosis | continuing medical education CPD‰ÛÒcontinuing professional development is preferred in the UK | Council on Medical Education | cystoid macular edema | Continuing Medical Education | Cystoid macular edema | Continuing Medical Education

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