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Medical, healthcare and clinical acronyms explained.
MCH
mean corpuscular hemoglobin
MCHC
mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration
MCI
mild cognitive impairment
MCII
minimum clinically important improvement
MCL
medial collateral ligament
MCL
mucinous cystic lesion
MCM
major congenital malformation
MCN
mucinous cystic neoplasm
mCNV
myopic choroidal neovascularization
MCOT
mobile cardiac outpatient telemetry
MCR
melanocortin receptor
mCRC
metastatic colorectal cancer
mCRPC
metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer
MCT
medium‐chain triglyceride
MCTD
mixed connective tissue disease
MCV
mean corpuscular volume
MD
muscular dystrophy
MDD
minimally detectable difference
MDD
major depressive disorder
MDE
minimum detectable effect
MDF
Maddrey discriminant function
MDI
metered dose inhaler
MDI
multiple daily injection
MDMA
3,4-methylenedioxy-methamphetamine
MDP
technetium-99m methylene diphosphonate
MDR
multidrug-resistant
MDS
myelodysplastic syndrome
MECC
Minimal Extracorporeal Circulation
MECP2
methyl CpG binding protein 2
MED
morphine equivalent dosage
MEK
mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase
MELAS
mitochondrial encephalopathy, lactic acidosis, and stroke-like episodes
MELD
Model for End Stage Liver Disease
MELS
modular extracorporeal liver support system
MENS
MICROCURRENT ELECTRICAL NERVE STIMULATION
MEP
magnetic evoked potential
MEP
motor evoked potential
mEq
milliequivalent
mEq/L
milliequivalents per liter
MERRF
myoclonic epilepsy with ragged red fibers