Abbreviations related to the theme ‘Medicine’
Medicine, medical sciences, health sciences, sanitary science.
- Code
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Meaning
Language
Themes and places
- HGPO
-
HyperGlycémie Provoquée par voie Orale
- HHMI
-
Howard Hughes Medical Institute (https://www.hhmi.org/)
- HHV
-
Human Herpesvirus
- HHV
-
Help Hospitalized Veterans
- HIES
-
Hartutako Immuno Eskasiaren Sindromea
HIES is equivalent to AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome) in English, SIDA (Syndrome d'Immuno-Déficience Acquise) in French, VIGS (Verworwe Immuniteitsgebreksindroom) in Afrikaans, SIDA (Síndrome de Inmuno-Deficiencia Adquirida) in Occitan, SIDA (Sindromo di Imuno-Defekteso Aquirita) in Ido, AIDS (Akirita Imuno-Deficita Simptomaro) in Esperanto, SIDA (Sindrome d'inmunodefizienzia aquirita) in Aragonese, СПИН (Синдром на придобитата имунна недостатъчност) in Bulgarian, QİÇS (Qazanılmış İmmun Çatışmazlığı Sindromu) in Azerbaijani, SIDA (Síndrome d'Immunodeficiència Adquirida) in Catalan, SIDA (Síndrome de Inmunodeficiencia Adquirida) in Spanish, SEIF (Siondróm Easpa Imdhíonachta Faighte) in Irish, AIDS (Annlochd Inneamh Dìon-Slàinte) in Scottish Gaelic, ՁԻԱՀ (Ձեռքբերովի Իմունային Անբավարվածության Համախտանիշ) in Armenian, SCDI (Syndromis Comparatis Defectu Immunitatis) in Latin, 에이즈 (후천성 면역 결핍 증후군) in Korean, შიდსი (შეძენილი იმუნური დეფიციტის სინდრომი) in Georgian, СИДА (Синдромот на стекнат имунолошки дефицит) in Macedonian, СИДА (синдром стеченог имунолошког дефицита) in Serbian, AIDS (Akvirírani imúnski deficítni sindróm) in Slovenian, СПИД (Синдром приобретённого иммунного дефицита) in Russian, SIDA (Sindromul Imunodeficienţei Autodobândite) in Romanian, UHCW (Unquy hark'aypa chaskisqa waqlliynin) in Quechuan languages, SIDA (Síndrome da imunodeficiência adquirida) in Portuguese, AIDS (Hội chứng Suy giảm Miễn dịch Mắc phải) in Vietnamese, СНІД (Cиндром набутого імунодефіциту) in Ukrainian, AIDS (Alınğan İmmun Defisit Síndromı) in Tatar, and UKIMWI (Upungufu wa Kinga Mwilini) in Swahili.
- HIFU
-
High Intensity Focused Ultrasound
- HINARI
-
Health InterNetwork Access to Research Initiative
- HIPAA
-
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
- HIV
-
Human Immunodeficiency Virus
HIV is equivalent to VIH (Virus de l'Immunodéficience Humaine) in French, VIH (Virus d'Inmunodeficencia Humana) in Asturian, VIH (Vírus da imunodeficiência humana) in Portuguese, VIDH (Virus Immunitarii Defectus Humanae) in Latin, ŽIV (Žmogaus Imunodeficito Virusas) in Lithuanian, ХИВ (Хумане имунодефицијенције) in Serbian, MIV (Menslike Immuniteitsgebreksvirus) in Afrikaans, HIV (Humani Imunodeficientni Virus) in Slovenian, ВИЧ (Вирус иммунодефицита человека) in Russian, GIB (Giza Immunoeskasiaren Birusa) in Basque, and HIV (Humaan Immunodeficiëntie Virus) in Dutch.
- HIV
-
Humani Imunodeficientni Virus
HIV is equivalent to VIH, VIDH, ŽIV, ХИВ, MIV, ВИЧ and GIB (see above).
- HIV
-
Humaan Immunodeficiëntie Virus
HIV is equivalent to VIH, VIDH, ŽIV, ХИВ, MIV, ВИЧ and GIB (see above).
- HIX
-
Hors Incidents eXceptionnels
- HKI
-
Hans Knöll Institut (www.hki-jena.de)
- HMC
-
Haaglanden Medisch Centrum (https://www.haaglandenmc.nl/)
- HMF
-
Health Maintenance Facility
- HMO
-
Health Maintenance Organization
- HMPPA
-
Herbal Medicinal Products Platform Austria (www.hmppa.at)
- HMPV
-
Humanes Metapneumovirus
- HMS
-
Hazard Monitor System
- HMS
-
Health Monitoring System
- HN
-
Hospital Neurológico
- HNO
-
Hals-, Nasen-, und Ohrenheilkunde
- HON
-
Health On the Net
- HOPE
-
HIV Outreach Programm and Education
- HP
-
Hôpital Psychiatrique
- HPGM
-
Hôpital Gériatrique Les Magnolias
- HPLS
-
History and Philosophy of the Life Sciences
- HPPS
-
Human Plasma Product Services
- HPS
-
Hemophagocytic syndrome
- HPT
-
Home Pregnancy Test
- HR
-
Heart Rate
The abbreviation HR (Heart Rate) is included in the abbreviation rHR (Resting Heart Rate).
HR is equivalent to FC (Fréquence Cardiaque) in French.
- HRP
-
Health Related Professions
- HRPS
-
Hazard Reduction Precedence Sequence
- HS
-
Hospitalar Sisters of Mercy
- HSA
-
Health Science Authority
- HSA
-
Heat Shield Abort
The abbreviation HSA (Heat Shield Abort) includes the abbreviation HS (Heat Shield).
- HSC
-
Health Services Command
- HSDD
-
Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder
- HSFP
-
Human Science Frontiers Programme
- HSG
-
Hysterosalpingogram
- HSIRB
-
Health Sciences Institutional Review Board
The abbreviation HSIRB (Health Sciences Institutional Review Board) includes abbreviations IRB (Institutional Review Board) and RB (Review Board).
- HSMWG
-
Hungarian Sexual Medicine Working Group
The abbreviation HSMWG (Hungarian Sexual Medicine Working Group) includes the abbreviation WG (Working Group).
- HSO
-
Handikappförbundens samarbetsorgan (www.hso.se)
- HSV
-
Herpes Simplex Virus
- HTA
-
Health Technology Assessment
The abbreviation HTA (Health Technology Assessment) is included in abbreviations such as CAHTA (Catalan Agency for Health Technology Assessment), HTAi (Health Technology Assessment international) and INAHTA (International Network of Health Technology Assessment).
- HTA
-
Hypertension artérielle
HTA is equivalent to АГ (Артериальная гипертензия) in Russian.
- HTAP
-
Hipertensió Arterial Pulmonar
HTAP is equivalent to PAH (Pulmonalarterielle Hypertonie) in German, PH (Pulmonale Hypertonie) in German, PHT (Pulmonale Hypertonie) in German, HAP (Hipertensió Arterial Pulmonar) in Catalan, PH (Pulmonary Hypertension) in English, HTP (Hipertensión Pulmonar) in Spanish, HTAP (Hypertension Artérielle Pulmonaire) in French, PH (Pulmonale Hypertensie) in Dutch, ЛГ (Лёгочная гиперте́нзия) in Russian, PAH (Pulmonal Arteriel Hypertension) in Danish, HTP (Hipertensión Pulmonar) in Galician, ԹՀ (Թոքային հիպերտենզիա) in Armenian, PAH (Pulmonal Arteriell Hypertensjon) in Norwegian, PH (Plućna Hipertenzija) in Serbian, PAH (Pulmonell Arteriell Hypertension) in Swedish, and PH (Pulmoner Hipertansiyon) in Turkish.
- HTAP
-
Hypertension Artérielle Pulmonaire
HTAP is equivalent to PAH, PH, PHT, HAP, HTP, ЛГ and ԹՀ (see above).
- HTAi
-
Health Technology Assessment international
The abbreviation HTAi (Health Technology Assessment international) includes the abbreviation HTA (Health Technology Assessment).
- HTE
-
Hazardous Top-Level Event
- HTN
-
High Blood Pressure
- HTP
-
Hipertensión Pulmonar
HTP is equivalent to HTAP, PAH, PH, PHT, HAP, ЛГ and ԹՀ (see above).
- HTP
-
Hipertensión Pulmonar
HTP is equivalent to HTAP, PAH, PH, PHT, HAP, ЛГ and ԹՀ (see above).
- HTS
-
Humantechnology Styria (https://www.humantechnology.at/)
- HUG
-
Hôpitaux Universitaires de Genève (https://www.hug-ge.ch/)
- HUMOS
-
HUman MOdel of Safety
- HUS
-
Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome
HUS is equivalent to SUH (Síndrome Urémico Hemolítico) in Spanish, SHU (Syndrome Hémolytique et Urémique) in French, HUS (Hämolytisch-urämisches Syndrom) in German, HUS (Hemolytisk uremisk syndrom) in Nynorsk, HUS (Hemolytisk-uremisk syndrom) in Norwegian, ХУС (Хемолитички уремијски синдром) in Serbian, and HÜS (Hemolitik üremik sendrom) in Turkish.
- HUS
-
Hämolytisch-urämisches Syndrom
HUS is equivalent to SUH, SHU, ХУС and HÜS (see above).
- HUS
-
Hemolytisk uremisk syndrom
HUS is equivalent to SUH, SHU, ХУС and HÜS (see above).
- HUS
-
Hemolytisk-uremisk syndrom
HUS is equivalent to SUH, SHU, ХУС and HÜS (see above).
- HUVEC
-
Human Umbilical Vascular Endothelial Cell
- HVDS
-
Hazardous Vapor Detection System
- HeLa
-
Henrietta Lacks
- HeaPh
-
Health Physics
- HgA1c
-
Hemoglobin A1c
- HÜS
-
Hemolitik üremik sendrom
HÜS is equivalent to HUS, SUH, SHU, ХУС and and (see above).
- I-STEM
-
Institut des Cellules Souches pour le Traitement et l'Étude des Maladies Monogéniques
- IACNDR
-
Inter-American Committee on Natural Disaster Reduction
IACNDR is equivalent to CIRDN (Comité Interamericano para la Reducción de los Desastres Naturales) in Spanish, and CIRDN (Comitê Interamericano sobre a Redução de Desastres Naturais) in Portuguese.
- IACP
-
International Academy of Compounding Pharmacists (www.iacprx.org)
- IADE
-
Infirmièr(e)-Anesthésiste Diplômé(e) d'État
- IAPO
-
International Alliance of Patients' Organizations (www.patientsorganizations.org)
- IARC
-
International Agency for Research on Cancer (https://www.iarc.fr/)
- IASTAM
-
International Association for the Study of Traditional Asian Medicine
- IAT
-
Institute of Animal Technology (www.iat.org.uk)
- IATSS
-
International Association of Traffic and Safety Sciences
- IAV
-
Institut Agronomique et Vétérinaire Hassan II (www.iav.ac.ma)
- IAVI
-
International AIDS Vaccine Initiative
- IBA
-
Institute for Biomedical Aging Research
- IBC
-
International Bioethics Committee
- IBD
-
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- IBE
-
International Bureau for Epilepsy (www.ibe-epilepsy.org)
- IBEB
-
Instituto de Biofísica e Engenharia Biomédica
- IBS
-
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- IBT
-
Internationaler Bund der Tierversuchsgegner (www.tierversuchsgegner.at)
- IC
-
Intensive Care
The abbreviation IC (Intensive Care) is included in the abbreviation ICU (Intensive Care Unit).
- IC/ES
-
Intercommunication/Emergency Station
- ICA
-
Internal Carotid Artery
- ICAAC
-
Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
- ICAD
-
International Conference on Alzheimer’s Disease (and Related Disorders)
- ICADTS
-
International Council on Alcohol and Traffic Safety
- ICALIN
-
Indicateur Composite des Activités de Lutte contre les Infections Nosocomiales
ICALIN is equivalent to ICALIN (Indice Composite des Activités de Lutte contre les Infections Nosocomiales) in French.
- ICALIN
-
Indice Composite des Activités de Lutte contre les Infections Nosocomiales
ICALIN is equivalent to ICALIN, (see above).
- ICCF
-
Institutul Naţional de Cercetare-Dezvoltare Chimico-Farmaceutică
- ICD-O
-
International Classification of Diseases for Oncology
- ICE
-
In Case of Emergency
- ICF
-
Intracellular fluid
- ICH
-
International Conference on Harmonisation of Technical Requirements for Registration of Pharmaceuticals for Human Use
- ICHA
-
Integrated Cargo Hazard Assessment
- ICMJE
-
International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (www.icmje.org)
- ICMR
-
Indian Council for Medical Research (www.icmr.nic.in)
- ICMS
-
International Committee for Museum Security
- ICN
-
International Conference on Nutrition
ICN is equivalent to CIN (Conferencia Internacional sobre Nutrición) in Spanish, CIN (Conférence Internationale sur la Nutrition) in French, and CIN (Conferência Internacional sobre Nutrição) in Portuguese.
- ICORD
-
International Collaboration on Repair Discoveries
- ICP
-
Intracranial pressure
- ICPO
-
Institute of Cytology and Preventive Oncology
- ICPP
-
Idiopathic Central Precocious Puberty
The abbreviation ICPP (Idiopathic Central Precocious Puberty) includes the abbreviation CPP (Central Precocious Puberty).
- ICRC
-
International Committee of the Red Cross (https://www.icrc.org/en)
ICRC is equivalent to CICR (Comité Internacional de la Cruz Roja) in Spanish, CICR (Comité International de la Croix-Rouge) in French, CICV (Comitê Internacional da Cruz Vermelha) in Portuguese, МККК (Международный комитет Красного Креста) in Russian, SSKK (Starptautiskā Sarkanā Krusta Komiteja) in Latvian, CICR (Comitato Internazionale della Croce Rossa) in Italian, ICRC (적십자 국제 위원회) in Korean, CICR (Comitè Internacional de la Creu Roja) in Catalan, and CICR (Comitât entèrnacionâl de la Crouèx-Roge) in Franco-Provençal.
- ICRC
-
적십자 국제 위원회 (https://www.icrc.org/)
ICRC is equivalent to CICR, CICV, МККК and SSKK (see above).
- ICRP
-
International Commission on Radiological Protection
ICRP is equivalent to CIPR (Commission Internationale de Protection Radiologique) in French.
- ICRP
-
International Council on Radiation Protection
- ICRS
-
International Cartilage Repair Society
- ICS
-
Institut Clinique de la Souris (www-mci.u-strasbg.fr)
- ICS
-
International Continence Society (https://www.ics.org/)
- ICS
-
Incident Command System
- ICSI
-
Injection Intracytoplasmique du Spermatozoïde
- ICU
-
Intensive Care Unit
The abbreviation ICU (Intensive Care Unit) includes the abbreviation IC (Intensive Care).
- ICV
-
Institut Cardiovasculaire
- IDDM
-
Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus
IDDM is equivalent to DID (Diabète insulino-dépendant) in French, DMID (Diabetes mellitus insulino-dependente) in Portuguese, and DMID (Diabetes mellitus insulino-dependiente) in Spanish.
- IDEC
-
Irvine Disaster Emergency Communications
- IDEM
-
Informations- und Dokumentationsstelle Ethik in der Medizin
- IDF
-
International Diabetes Federation (https://idf.org/)
IDF is equivalent to FID (Fédération Internationale du Diabète) in French, and FID (Federación Internacional de Diabetes) in Spanish.
- IDSR
-
Inspecteur Départemental de la Sécurité Routière
- IDVE
-
Indice de Déviation du Volume Érythrocytaire
- IDÉE
-
Institut Des Épilepsies de l‘Enfant et de l‘Adolescent
- IEB
-
Instituto de Engenharia Biomédica
- IEFR
-
International Emergency Food Reserve
- IES
-
Information und Einsatz im Sanitätsdienst
- IEXAS
-
Institute of Experimental Animal Sciences
- IFA
-
Imagerie Fonctionnelle Automatisée
- IFC
-
Istituto di Fisiologia Clinica
- IFIC
-
International Food Information Council
- IFKB
-
Interuniversitaire Onderzoekschool voor Klinische en Bewegingswetenschappen (www.ifkb.nl)
- IFKF
-
International Federation of Kidney Foundations
- IFPMA
-
International Federation of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers & Associations (https://www.ifpma.org/)
- IG
-
Índice glicêmico
IG is equivalent to GI (Glycemic Index) in English, GI (Glykemický index) in Czech, GI (Glykæmisk indeks) in Danish, GI (Glykämischer Index) in German, GI (Glükeemiline indeks) in Estonian, GI (Glykeeminen indeksi) in Finnish, ГИ (Гликемијски индекс) in Serbian, and GI (Glisemik indeks) in Turkish.
- IGOR
-
Institut für Gewebe- und Organrekonstruktion (www.igor.at)
- IGOST
-
Interdisziplinäre Gesellschaft für Orthopädische Schmerztherapie
- IGR
-
Institut Gustave-Roussy
- IHME
-
Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (https://www.healthdata.org/)
- IHSR
-
Iranian Institute for Health Sciences Research
- IIAM
-
International Institute for the Advancement of Medicine
- IIBHG
-
Institute of Immunobiology and Human Genetics
IIBHG is equivalent to IIBHG (Institut za Imunobiologija i Humana Genetika) in Macedonian.
- IIBHG
-
Institut za Imunobiologija i Humana Genetika
IIBHG is equivalent to IIBHG, (see above).
- IIPA
-
International Iridology Practitioners Association
- IIPA
-
Israeli International Pharmacy Association
- IJHy
-
International Journal of Hyperthermia
- IJIR
-
International Journal of Impotence Research
- IJNS
-
International Journal of Neural Systems
- IJOMS
-
International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
- IJRQS
-
International Journal of Reliability, Quality and Safety Engineering
- IJT
-
Index Jisim Tubuh
IJT is equivalent to IMC (Indice de Masse Corporelle) in French, BMI (Body Mass Index) in English, BKİ (Bədən kütləsinin göstərici) in Turkish, KMI (Keapa-Moss-Index) in Austro-Bavarian, IMC (Índex de Massa Corporal) in Catalan, ΔΜΣ (Δείκτης μάζας σώματος) in Greek, KMI (Korpomasa Indico) in Esperanto, IMC (Índice de Masa Corporal) in Spanish, KMI (Kehamassiindeks) in Estonian, IMC (Índice de Masa Corporal) in Galician, IMC (Indice di Massa Corporea) in Italian, KMI (Kūno Masės Indeksas) in Lithuanian, IMC (Índice de Massa Corporal) in Portuguese, ИМТ (Индекс массы тела) in Russian, and VKİ (Vücut Kitle İndeksi) in Turkish.
- IJTS
-
International Journal of Tomography and Statistics
- IKDC
-
International Knee Documentation Committee
- ILAE
-
International Ligue Against Epilepsy (www.ilae.org)
- ILAR
-
Institute for Laboratory Animal Research (http://dels.nas.edu/ilar/)
- ILI
-
Influenza-Like Illness
- ILM
-
Institut für Laboratoriumsmedizin, Klinische Chemie und Molekulare Diagnostik
- ILM
-
Institut Louis Malardé
- ILSSM
-
Israeli Society for Sexual Medicine
- IM3
-
Institut Mondor de Médecine Moléculaire
- IMA
-
Interdisciplinary Medical Association
- IMA
-
International Medical Association
- IMAI
-
Integrated Management of Adolescent and Adult Illness
- IMASSA
-
Institut de Médecine Aérospatiale - Service de Santé des Armées
- IMBLMS
-
Integrated Medical/Behavioral Laboratory Measurement
- IMC
-
Indice de Masse Corporelle
IMC is equivalent to IJT, BMI, BKİ, KMI, ΔΜΣ, ИМТ and VKİ (see above).
- IMC
-
Índex de Massa Corporal
IMC is equivalent to IJT, BMI, BKİ, KMI, ΔΜΣ, ИМТ and VKİ (see above).
- IMC
-
Índice de Masa Corporal
IMC is equivalent to IJT, BMI, BKİ, KMI, ΔΜΣ, ИМТ and VKİ (see above).
- IMC
-
Índice de Masa Corporal
IMC is equivalent to IJT, BMI, BKİ, KMI, ΔΜΣ, ИМТ and VKİ (see above).
- IMC
-
Indice di Massa Corporea
IMC is equivalent to IJT, BMI, BKİ, KMI, ΔΜΣ, ИМТ and VKİ (see above).
- IMC
-
Índice de Massa Corporal
IMC is equivalent to IJT, BMI, BKİ, KMI, ΔΜΣ, ИМТ and VKİ (see above).
- IMCHC
-
Illinois Maternal & Child Health Coalition
- IMD
-
Immune Mediated Disease
- IMG
-
Interruption Médicale de Grossesse
- IMI
-
Innovative Medicines Initiative
- IMP
-
Institute of Molecular Pathology
- IMR
-
Infant Mortality Rate
IMR is equivalent to AKB (Angka Kematian Bayi) in Indonesian, TMI (Taxa de Mortalidade Infantil) in Portuguese, TMI (Taux de Mortalité Infantile) in French, TMI (Taxa de Mortalitat Infantil) in Catalan, TMI (Tasas de Mortalidad Infantil) in Spanish, and TMI (Tasso di Mortalità Infantile) in Italian.
- IMRSA
-
International Medical Regulatory and Shipping Association
- IMSI
-
Intracytoplasmic Magnified Sperm Injection
- IMSS
-
In-Flight Medical Supply System
- IMST
-
High-Resistance Inspiratory Muscle Strength Training
- IMT
-
Intima Media Thickness
IMT is equivalent to EIM (Espace Intima Média) in French.
- IMT
-
Institute of Tropical Medicine in Antwerp (www.itg.be)
IMT is equivalent to ITG (Instituut voor Tropische Geneeskunde Antwerpen) in Dutch, and ITM (Institut de Médecine Tropicale d'Anvers) in French.
- IMT
-
Inspiratory Muscle Training
- IN
-
Istituto di Neuroscienze
- IN
-
Infection Nosocomiale
- INAF
-
Institut des Nutraceutiques et des Aliments Fonctionnels
- INAF
-
Institut de Neurobiologie Alfred-Fessard
- INAHTA
-
International Network of Health Technology Assessment
The abbreviation INAHTA (International Network of Health Technology Assessment) includes the abbreviation HTA (Health Technology Assessment).
- INAMI
-
Institut National d'Assurance Maladie-Invalidité (www.riziv.fgov.be)
INAMI is equivalent to RIZIV (Rijksinstituut voor Ziekte- en Invaliditeitsverzekering) in Dutch.
- INB
-
Institut des Neurosciences de Bordeaux
- INCA
-
Institut National du Cancer (https://www.e-cancer.fr/)
- IND
-
Investigational New Drug
- IND
-
Investigational New Drug (application)
- INDANA
-
Individual Data Analysis of Antihypertensive Drug Interventions
- INERIS
-
Institut National de l'Environnement Industriel et des Risques (www.ineris.fr)
- INJENO
-
INitiatives de parents de Jeunes Épileptiques du Nord
- INN
-
International Nonproprietary Name
INN is equivalent to DCI (Dénomination Commune Internationale) in French, DCI (Denominación Común Internacional) in Spanish, DCI (Denominazione Comune Internazionale) in Italian, and МНН (Международное непатентованное название) in Russian.
- INPES
-
Institut National de Prévention et d'Éducation pour la Santé (www.inpes.sante.fr)
- INPMA
-
Institut National des Plantes Médicinales et Aromatiques