Medical Abbreviations

NAHSPO Stands For : National Association of Health Service Personnel Officers.

NAHSPRO Stands For : National Association of Health Service Public Relations Officers.

NALT Stands For : nasopharynx-associated lymphoid tissue in the eye | nose-associated lymphoid tissue in the eye.

NAO Stands For : nucleus-associated organelle | Nasal Airway Obstruction.

NAPE Stands For : N-acyl phosphatidylethanolamine.

NAPMECA Stands For : National Association of Postgraduate Medical Education Centre Administration | This term got 29 hits on 22102011.

NAS Stands For : Narcotics Assistance Section | National Acceptor Survey | Normative Aging Study | No Abnormality Seen | National Academy of Sciences | Nucleus Accumbens Septum | Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome | Normative Aging Study.

NASP Stands For : National Application Service Provider | National Association for Shoplifting Prevention.

NATN Stands For : National Association of Theatre Nurses | National Association of Training Nurses | This term got 24 hits on 22102011.

NatPaCT Programme XX Stands For : National Primary and Care Trust Development Programme.

NatPaCT XX Stands For : National Primary and Care Trust Development.

NAWCH Stands For : National Association for the Welfare of Children in Hospital.

NB Stands For : notified body | Neuroblastoma | New Born | Newborn | Nose Bleed.

NBTC Stands For : National Blood Transfusion Committee.

NBTS Stands For : National Blood Transfusion Service (obsolete.

NCA Stands For : National Cancer Act | National Council on Aging | National Council on Alcoholism | nested clade analysis | neurocirculatory asthenia | neutrophil chemotactic activity | nevus cell aggregate | non contract activity | noncompetitive antagonist | nonspecific cross-reacting antigen | nuclear cerebral angiogram | numerical chromosomal abnormalities | nurse-controlled analgesia | Nursing Competence in Aging.

NCAA Stands For : National Clinical Assessment Authority (NCAS).

NCAS XX Stands For : National Clinical Assessment Service.

NCAT Stands For : National Clinical Advisory Team | neurocognitive assessment tool | NormoCephalic ATraumatic.

NCCA Stands For : National Centre For Clinical Audit (absorbed by National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence‰ÛÒNIC) | National Commission for Certification of Acupuncturists (USA) | National Community Care Alliance | This term got 32 hits on 22102011 on lists of abbreviations and acronyms and thus assumed to be retired.

NCCG Stands For : non consultant career grade.

NCCG doctor Stands For : non consultant career grade doctor.

NCCSDO Stands For : National Coordinating Centre for Service Delivery and Organisation (Research and Development | This term got 74 hits on 22102011.

NCE Stands For : Na+/Ca2+ exchange | national certification examination | National Confidential Enquiry | National Counselor Examination for Licensure and Certification negative contrast echocardiography | net current expenditure | noncontact erection | normal cervical epithelium.

NCEPOD XX Stands For : National Confidential Enquiry into Patient Outcome and Death or National Confidential Enquiry into Perioperative Death.

NCIE Stands For : nonbullous congenital ichthyosiform erythroderma.

NCIN Stands For : National Cancer Intelligence Network.

NCISH Stands For : National Confidential Inquiry into Suicide and Homicide (by people with Mental Illness).

NCL Stands For : National Civic League (!) | National Clinical Lead | neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis | non-coronary leaflet | nonrandom chromosome loss | Nanotechnology Characterization Laboratory | Neuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinoses.

NCMO Stands For : National Casemix Office.

NCMP Stands For : National Child Measurement Programme.

NCPC Stands For : National Council for Palliative Care.

NCRI Stands For : National Cancer Research Institute | norepinephrine-dopamine reuptake inhibitor.

ncRNA Stands For : non-coding RNA (ribonucleic acid).

NCRP Stands For : National Clinical Reference Panel.

NCRS Stands For : National Care Record System.

NCSC Stands For : National Care Standards Commission (abolished in 2004; its functions were transferred to Care Quality Commission).

NCTFS Stands For : North Central Thames Foundation School.

NCV Stands For : nasal cavity volume | National Centre for Volunteering (obsolete) | non-cholera Vibrio | Nerve Conduction Velocity.

NCVO Stands For : National Council for Voluntary Organisations.

NDA/BLA Stands For : New Drug Application/Biologic License Application.

NEAT Stands For : New and Emerging Applications of Technology | NHS Estate Action Toolkit | Non Exercise Activity Thermogenesis.

NEC Stands For : necrotising enterocolitis | neuroendocrine carcinoma | neuroendocrine cell | nonesterified cholesterol | Nursing Ethics Committee | not elsewhere classified | NECrosis | Necrotizing EnteroColitis | Neuro Emotional Complex.

NED Stands For : neuroectodermal dysplasia | neuroendocrine differentiation | no effort detected | normal equivalent deviation | No Evident Disease | No evidence of disease | New Eating Disorder | No evidence of disease.

NEET Stands For : not in education.

NeLH Stands For : National electronic Library For Health.

NELHI Stands For : National Electronic Library for Health Information.

NES Stands For : National Enhanced Service | neuroendocrine syndrome | neurological evaluation scale | NHS Education for Scotland | non-epileptic seizure | nuclear export sequence.

NET Stands For : nerve excitability test | neuroendocrine tumour | new and emerging technologies | non-equilibrium thermodynamics | National Emphysema Treatment | Neuro Emotional Technique.

NETFS Stands For : North East Thames Foundation School.