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Medical, healthcare and clinical acronyms explained.
AMPPRO
Amputee Mobility Predictor with prosthesis
AMS
altered mental status
AN-BP
Anorexia Nervosa-Binge-Purge Subtype
AN-R
Anorexia Nervosa-Restrictive Subtype
ANA
antinuclear antibody
anast
anastomosis
ANC
absolute neutrophil count
ANCA
anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies
ANED
alive no evidence of disease
ANF
atrial natriuretic factor
ANOVA
analysis of variance
ANP
atrial natriuretic peptide
ant
anterior
Ao
aorta
AOB
assignment of benefits
AOB
Aortic Occlusion Balloon
AOCD
Anemia of Chronic Disease
AOD
atlanto-occipital dislocation
AODM
adult-onset diabetes mellitus
AOM
Acute Otitis Media
AOT
Assisted Outpatient Treatment
AP
abdomen/pelvis
AP
anteroposterior
AP
attending physician
AP-MS
affinity-purification mass spectrometry
APAAP
alkaline phosphatase monoclonal anti-alkaline phosphatase
APAP
acetaminophen
APAP
autotitrating positive airway pressure
APB
abductor pollicis brevis
aPC
activated protein C
APC
adenomatous polyposis coli
APC
antigen presenting cell
APC
atrial premature contraction
aPC-R
activated protein C resistance
APCD
advanced pneumatic compression device
APD
Auditory Processing Disorder
APD
Automated Peritoneal Dialysis
APHE
arterial phase hyperenhancement
APL
abductor pollicis longus
APM
arthroscopic partial meniscectomy