Medical Abbreviations

CFI Stands For : cardiac function index | Centre for Infections‰ÛÒpart of HPA | cerebral flow index | chemotactic factor inactivator | colour flow imaging | Community Finance Initiative | community fluorosis index | complement fixation inhibition.

CFISSA Stands For : Centrally Funded Initiatives and Services and Special Allocations.

CFN Stands For : Certified Forensic Nurse | Community Foundation Network.

CfPS Stands For : Centre for Public Scrutiny.

CFR Stands For : capillary filtration rate | Capital Financing Reserve | case-fatality ratio | chronic renal failure | citrovorum factor rescue | complement fixation reaction | coronary flow reserve | craniofacial resection | crude fatality rate | cyclic flow reduction | case fatality rate | Certified First Responder.

CFRC Stands For : Children and Family Resource Centre.

CFS Stands For : cancer family syndrome | cancer fatigue scale | cell-free supernatant | Children and Family Services | community family services | complex febrile seizure | congenital fibrosarcoma craniofacial skeleton | culture fluid supernatant | Cystic Fibrosis Society | Chronic Fatigue Syndrome.

CFSMS Stands For : CFT Community Foundation Trust.

CFT Stands For : calculated free testosterone | certified family therapist | complement-fixation test | complex figure test | constant frequency train | Complement Fixation Test.

CG Stands For : calcium gluconate | Caldicott Guardian | cardiac ganglion | cardiac glycoside | caregiver | cathepsin G | celiac ganglion | cerebral ganglia | cheilitis glandularis | cheilitis granulomatosa | choking gas | cholesterol granuloma | chorionic gonadotropin | chromaffin granules | chromogranin | chronic gastritis | chronic glomerulonephritis | ciliary ganglion | cingulate gyrus | clinical governance | clinical grade | clinical guidelines | coeliac ganglion | collagen gel | colloid goitre | colloidal gold | comparative genomics | comparison group | complementation group | complicated grief | cryoglobulin | cryoglobulinaemia | cystitis glanularis | cytogenetics | cytosine-guanine | Cell Group | Conditional Genotype | Curated Gene | Control Group | Crested Gecko.

CGD Stands For : chronic granulomatous disease | constitutional growth delay | Comparative Genomics Database | Chronic Granulomatous Disease | Chronic Granulomatous Disorder.

CGG Stands For : California | Canada | cancer | carbonic anhydrase | carcinoma | cardiac arrest | cat allergen | catecholamine | cathode | celiac axis | cephalic artery | cerebral aqueduct | cerebrovascular amyloid | Certificate Authority | Certified Acupuncturist | challenging arthritis | Chemical Abstracts | chloramphetamine | cholic acid | choline-adrenalin | chromic acid | chronologic age | Citizen Act | coagulation | coarctation of the aorta | Cocaine Anonymous | coeliac axis | cold acclimated | cold agglutination | colloid antigen | common antigen | Competent Authority | competition advocate | computer-assisted | condyloma acuminatum | conjoint analysis | contact area Orthopaedics | Controls Assurance | cooperative agreement | coracoacromial | cornu ammonis-Ammon‰Ûªs horn | coronary artery | corpora amylacea | corrective action | cortisone acetate | council accepted | Countryside Agency | courtship analysis | cytarabine‰ÛÒusually | cytosine arabinoside.

CGG CA‰Ûö Stands For : caffeic acid.

CGRDU Stands For : Clinical Governance Research and Development Unit.

CGST Stands For : clinical governance support team.

CH Stands For : Certified Herbalist | Clinical Hypnotherapist | Cichlids Haplochromine | congenital hypothyroidism | corneal hysteresis | Characteristic | Chest | CHronic | Complementary Health.

CHADD Stands For : The Churches Housing Association of Dudley & District Ltd.

CHAI Stands For : Commission for Healthcare Audit and Improvement (Healthcare Commission) | Commission for Healthcare Audit and Inspection (Healthcare Commission) | continuous hepatic artery infusion.

CHAIN Stands For : Contact | Contrast Hierarchical Alignment and Interaction Network.

CHAOS Stands For : Cambridge Heart Antioxidant Study | can‰Ûªt handle another overwhelming situation | chief has arrived on the scene | common hierarchical access object system | congenital high airway obstruction syndrome.

CHART Stands For : Community Health Action Resource Team | Continuous Hyperfractionated Accelerated Radiotherapy Trial | Continuous Hyperfractionated Accelerated Radiation Therapy.

CHAT Stands For : Certificate of Higher Autopsy Training | Checklist for Autism in Toddlers | choline acetyltransferase | choline O-acetyltransferase | circadian hyper-amplitude-tension | Computerized Home Aphasia Therapy.

ChB Stands For : CHB cholera toxin B | chronic hepatitis B | Centre Hospitalier de Bhann̬s | Chronic Hepatits B | Complete Heart Block.

ChB or CHB Stands For : Chirurgiae Baccalauareus‰ÛÒBachelor of Surgery.

CHC Stands For : child health clinic | cholangiocarcinoma | Community Health Center | Community Health Council (Wales) | Continuing Health Care | continuous home care | Consumer HealthCare | Chronic Hepatitis C | Clay Humus Complex | combined hormonal contraceptive.

CHCC Stands For : Center for Hospital and Community Care | Chapel Hill Consensus Conference | Community Health Care Coordinator.

CHCCT Stands For : Certificate of Higher Cervical Cytology Training.

CHCP Stands For : Community Health and Care Partnership (Scotland).

CHD Stands For : Centre for Human Development | centre haemodialysis | Chediak-Higashi disease | Child Health Division | childhood disease | chronic haemodialysis | chronic heart disease | classic Hodgkin disease | congenital diaphragmatic hernia | congenital heart disease | Connection of Health Data & General Practice | conventional haemodialysis | cyclohexadiene | cystic hydatid disease | Coronary Heart Disease | Could Have Died | Chromo Helicase DNA | Coronary heart disease | Congenital Heart Defect | Congenital Hip Dislocation | Congenital Hip Disorder | Coronary Heart Disease.

CHDGP Stands For : Connection of Health Data and General Practice.

CHEST Stands For : Combined Higher Education Software Team.

CHEX Stands For : Community Health Exchange.

CHFG Stands For : Clinical Human Factors Group.

CHG Stands For : Community Hospitals Group‰ÛÒtaken over by BUPA | Change.

CHI Stands For : catastrophic health insurance | caudate head index | Centre for Health Informatics | clinical health informatics | consumer health informatics | Consolidated Health Initiative | Closed Head Injury | Consolidated Health Initiative.

CHI number XX Stands For : Community Health Index number.

CHIA Stands For : Comprehensive Health Impact Assessment.

CHiMAT Stands For : Child & Maternal Health Observatory.

CHIME Stands For : Centre for Health Informatics and Multiprofessional Education | Centre for Health Informatics in Medical Education.

CHIQ Stands For : Centre for Health Information Quality.

CHIR Stands For : Canadian Institutes of Health Research.

CHIRP Stands For : Confidential Human Factors Incident Reporting Procedure.

CHIS Stands For : Child Health Information System | consumer health information systems.

ChM Stands For : Chirurgiae Magister‰ÛÒMaster of Surgery | College of Human Medicine.

CHMS Stands For : central health and miscellaneous services | Council for Heads of Medical Schools | Child Health Management Services | Chronic Health Management System.

CHMU Stands For : Central Health Monitoring Unit(obsolete).

CHOU Stands For : Central Health Outcomes Unit.

CHP Stands For : calcineurin homologous protein | capillary hydrostatic pressure | cardiac health profile | Centre for Health Policy | charcoal haemoperfusion | Child Health Plus | Children‰Ûªs Health Project | chronic hypersensitivity pneumonitis | combined heat and power (!) | Community Health Partnership (Scotland) | community health plan | Community Health Program | Comprehensive Health Planning | continuous hypothermic perfusion | cutaneous hepatic porphyria | Childrens Hospital of Pittsburgh | Community Health Partnership | Conserved Hypothetical Proteins | Circular Hand Path | Carolina Horse Park.

CHRC Stands For : Community Health and Resource Centres | Community Health Resource Center.

CHRE Stands For : Council for Healthcare Regulatory Excellence | Council for Health Regulatory Excellence | Combined Hand Reactive Exertion.