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Common Abbreviations (T - Z)
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| Abbreviation | Word or Phrase |
|---|---|
| T | Temperature |
| T | Thoracic |
| TA | Toxin-antitoxin |
| T1-T2 | Thoracic vertebra |
| T&A | Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy |
| TAH | Total abdominal hysterectomy |
| TAH-BSO | Total abdominal hysterectomy-bilateral salpingo oophorectomy |
| TB, TBC | Tuberculosis |
| TCC | Transitional cell carcinoma |
| TD | Tumor dose |
| TID | Three times a day |
| TNM | Tumor, Nodes, Metastasis |
| TP | Total protein |
| TPN | Total parenteral nutrition |
| TPR | Temperature, pulse and respiration |
| TS | Tumor size |
| TSH | Thyroid stimulating hormone |
| T-SPINE | Thoracic spine |
| TUR | Transurethral resection |
| TURB | Transurethral resection-Bladder |
| TURP | Transurethral resection-Prostate |
| TVH | Total vaginal hysterectomy |
| TX | Treatment |
| U | Unit |
| UCHD | Usual childhood diseases |
| UE | Upper extremity |
| UGI | Upper gastrointestinal |
| UIQ | Upper inner quadrant (breast) |
| ULCC | Undifferentiated large cell carcinoma |
| UMB | Navel (umbilicus) |
| UNDIFF | Undifferentiated |
| UOQ | Upper outer quadrant (abdomen) |
| UR | Urine |
| URI | Upper respiratory infection |
| UROL | Urology |
| UTI | Urinary tract infection |
| VAG | Vagina, Vaginal |
| VAG HYST | Vaginal hysterectomy |
| VAIN | Vaginal intraepithelial neoplasia |
| VASC | Vascular |
| VD | Venereal Disease |
| VIN | Vulvar intraepithelial neoplasia |
| VS | Vital signs |
| W/ | With |
| WBC | White blood cells |
| W/D | Well developed |
| WD, WELL DIFF | Well differentiated |
| W/F | White female |
| W/M | White male |
| WN | Well nourished |
| WNL | Within normal limits |
| W/O | Without |
| WT | Weight |
| W/U | Work-up |
| XR | X-ray |
| Y/O | Year old |
| YR | Year |
Updated: December 28, 2023