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what does wcr bca stand for
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Dr. James Cunnar answered
26 years experience Family Medicine
Initials: My guess would be the providers initials, followed by the nurses initials. If it is an electronic record system, these would be at the end.
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Dr. David Miller answered
9 years experience Family Medicine
Could be many things: Bca could mean many things. However, it commonly means breast cancer. Also, balloon catheter (coronary) angioplasty. Need more information on how it ... Read More
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Dr. Alfredo Garcia answered
55 years experience Pediatrics
Day: Have a nice day.
A 28-year-old male asked:
Dr. Philip Miller answered
46 years experience Family Medicine
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Dr. Ed Friedlander answered
43 years experience Pathology
Not familiar: I've been doing pathology for decades. This is not a familiar acronym from the lab here in the US. There's a plasmid of that name that I've seen menti ... Read More
A 45-year-old member asked:
Dr. Gerard Honore answered
28 years experience Fertility Medicine
OPK: in fertility medicine stands for "ovulation predictor kit," which can be used to detect when to expect ovulation. Good wishes.
A 40-year-old member asked:
Dr. Gurmukh Singh answered
48 years experience Pathology
Heart disease: Ck-mb refers to the mb fraction of creatine kinase enzyme. Ck is present in all muscles, skeletal muscles have mostly mm fractions where as cardiac m ... Read More
A 47-year-old member asked:
Dr. Reid Holtzclaw-swan answered
24 years experience Internal Medicine
Cardiometabolic risk: A Canadian formula used to assess cardiac risk over time.
A 39-year-old member asked:
Dr. Alan Ali answered
31 years experience Psychiatry
MDT: Multi Drug Test. It detects Methadone, Cocaine, Amphetamine, Meth, THC, Opiates, PCP,Barbiturates, Benzodiazepines & Oxycodone in urine samples. I ... Read More
A 41-year-old member asked:
Dr. William Cooney answered
51 years experience Orthopedic Surgery
Political action com: Political action committee.
A 49-year-old member asked:
Dr. Frank Welte answered
16 years experience Radiology
Some possibilities..: GVM is not a common radiology report abbreviation.
GVM may stand for Glomuvenous malformations (vascular lesions in the skin).
More here: http://tiny ... Read More
A 44-year-old member asked:
Dr. Heidi Fowler answered
24 years experience Psychiatry
Not sure but...: All of these are msp degrees: master of science in psychology degree ? Molecular and systems pharmacology degree? Master's of science in planning (ms ... Read More
A 55-year-old female asked:
Dr. David Duguid answered
28 years experience Dentistry
Context?: What is the context of the abbreviation? If it appeared after a name, it could be "doctor of medicine" if it was in a diagnosis all i can think of is ... Read More
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A 40-year-old member asked:
Dr. Robert Kwok answered
32 years experience Pediatrics
Not sure: I have not heard of haard as an abbreviation for a disease.
A 50-year-old member asked:
Dr. Dariush Vaziri answered
46 years experience Breast Surgery
Breast cancer: It relates to testing certain genes which may predispose a person to high risk of developing breast (and also ovarian) cancer. Currently 2 genes can b ... Read More
A 51-year-old member asked:
Dr. Charles Turck answered
16 years experience Pharmacology
Controlled Delivery: Diltiazem is available in many different forms and has several brand and generic names. The “CD” following diltiazem stands for Controlled Delivery, w ... Read More
A 49-year-old member asked:
Dr. Joseph Roosth answered
34 years experience Internal Medicine
Intrauterine device: An iud is a plastic or metallic device inserted by a gyn doctor into the uterus for birth control. The device is generally thought to work by creatin ... Read More
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A 50-year-old member asked:
Dr. Kyle Shank answered
12 years experience Dentistry
Denture Services?: 'denture svc' is not a dental term that i'm terribly familiar with. If you saw it in an advertisement, perhaps it's an abbreviation for denture servi ... Read More
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A 44-year-old female asked:
Dr. Maureen Mays answered
Specializes in Clinical Lipidology
Heart failure test: Bnp actually stands for brain natriuretic peptide, but it was named many years ago we have since learned that it actually comes from the heart and can ... Read More
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A 28-year-old female asked:
Dr. Robert Killian answered
27 years experience General Practice
Gestational age: The estimated age if the fetus known as gestational age.
A 53-year-old member asked:
Dr. Aharon Wolf answered
14 years experience Preventive Medicine
BCG: bacille Calmette-Guerin, is a vaccine for tuberculosis
A 40-year-old member asked:
Dr. Michael Kleerekoper answered
50 years experience Endocrinology
DHEA: Dihydroepiandrosterone.
There are many articles about this on the internet and nothing that should really worry you.
On-line just type in DHEA.
A 52-year-old member asked:
Dr. Valencia Porter answered
20 years experience Holistic Medicine
Whole person health: Holistic health practitioners deal not only with diseases and symptoms but with the health of the whole person. Many traditional medical systems (chi ... Read More
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Dr. Ed Friedlander answered
43 years experience Pathology
Get evaluated: Iron deficiency or thalassemia minor. Do not accept less than a full explanation from your physician. If it is iron deficiency, get an explanation for ... Read More
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