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Medical, healthcare and clinical acronyms explained.
PPV
positive predictive value
PPV
positive pressure ventilation
ppx
prophylaxis
PR
partial response
PR
platelet reactivity
PR
posterior repair
PR
progesterone receptor
PR
prolonged release
PRAM
Pediatric Respiratory Assessment Measure
PRBC
packed red blood cells
PRC
platelet-rich concentrate
PRCA
pure red cell aplasia
PRCoV
porcine respiratory coronavirus
PrEP
pre-exposure prophylaxis
PRES
posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome
PRF
pulsed radiofrequency
PRGF
Platelet-Released Growth Factor
PRI
Patient Review Instrument
PRISMA
Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses
PRK
photorefractive keratectomy
prn
pro re nata (as needed)
PRO
patient reported outcome
proBNP
prohormone brain natriuretic peptide
PROM
passive range of motion
PROM
patient-reported outcome measure
PROM
premature rupture of membranes
PROP1
homeobox protein prophet of pituitary-specific positive transcription factor 1
PRP
platelet-rich plasma
PRR
pattern recognition receptor
PRRT2
Proline Rich Transmembrane Protein 2
PRSY
Prefilled Syringe
PRV
planning at-risk volume
PRV
pseudorabies virus
PS
pressure support
PS
Parkinsonian syndromes
PS
propensity score
PsA
psoriatic arthritis
PSA
polysubstance abuse
PSA
prostate specific antigen
PSAD
prostate specific antigen density