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- LUSSI
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Laboratoire UltraSons, Signaux et Instrumentation (www.lussi.univ-tours.fr)
- LUV
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Large Unilamellar Vesicle
- LVA
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libération des Voies Aériennes
- LVEF
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Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction
= FEVG | Fraction d’Éjection du Ventricule Gauche | In French
- LVH
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Left Ventricular Hypertrophy
- LVRS
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Lung Volume Reduction Surgery
- LVSSTS
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Launch Vehicle Safety System Test Set
The abbreviation LVSSTS (Launch Vehicle Safety System Test Set) includes the abbreviation LV (Launch Vehicle).
- LWS
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Lightning Warning System
The abbreviation LWS (Lightning Warning System) is included in the abbreviation LPLWS (Launch Pad Lightning Warning System).
- M&S
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Maintenance and Security
- M/C
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Miscarriage
- MAA
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Marketing Authorization Application
- MAEH
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Mouvement pour l’Amélioration de l’Environnement Hospitalier (https://www.maeh.fr/)
- MAN
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Médecine d'Afrique Noire
- MAP
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Multiple Antigenic Peptide
- MAP
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Mean Arterial Pressure
- MAPP
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Mobilisation Active Précoce Protégée
- MARN
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Mission d'Appui à la gestion du Risque Nucléaire
- MARPA
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Maison d'Accueil Rurale pour Personnes Âgées
- MAS
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Morbus Alzheimer Syndrom
- MASTTAR
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Minimal Access Surgery Teaching, Training and Research Center
- MAT
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Microangiopathie thrombotique
- MAV
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Malformation artérioveineuse
- MAWS
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Missile Approach Warning System
The abbreviation MAWS (Missile Approach Warning System) is included in the abbreviation PMAWS (Passive Missile Approach Warning System).
- MBC
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Maximum Breathing Capacity
- MBChB
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Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery
- MBK
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Medications and Bandage Kit
- MCBO
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Molecular Cell Biology and Oncology Graduate Program
- MCH
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Medisch Centrum Haaglanden (www.mchaaglanden.nl)
- MCH
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Mean Corpuscular Haemoglobin
= HCM | Hémoglobine Corpusculaire Moyenne | In French
- MCH
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Medicinal Chemistry
- MCHC
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Metropolitan Chicago Healthcare Council (www.mchc.org)
- MCHC
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Mean Corpuscular Hemoglobin Concentration
= CCMH | Concentration Corpusculaire Moyenne en Hémoglobine | In French
= CHCM | Concentração de Hemoglobina Corpuscular Média | In Portuguese - MCHC
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Mother and Child Health Coalition (www.mchc.net)
- MCHC
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Mean Cell Hemoglobin Concentration
- MCHC
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Minnesota Chinese Health Center
- MCI
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Mild Cognitive Impairment
- MCJ
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Maladie de Creutzfeldt-Jakob
- MCNV
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Medisch Comité Nederland-Vietnam
- MCP
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Monocyte Chemoattractant Protein
- MCV
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Mean Corpuscular Volume
= VGM | Volume Globulaire Moyen | In French
- MD
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Medicinæ Doctor
- MDCK
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Madin–Darby Canine Kidney
- MDM
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Médecins du Monde
- MDPH
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Maison Départementale des Personnes Handicapées
- MDS
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Médicament Dérivé du Sang ou du plasma humain
- MDST
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Mission Disaster Support Team
- ME
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Myalgische Encefalomyelitis
- ME
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Miroestrol
- MEC
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Manual Emergency Control
- MEDCASE
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Medical Care Support Equipment
- MEDDAC
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Medical Department Activity
- MEDICS
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Medical Information Computer System
- MEDRA
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Medical Dictionary for Drug Regulatory Activities
- MEECN
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Minimum Essential Emergency Communication Network
- MEEI
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Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary (https://www.masseyeandear.org/)
- MEG
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Magnétoencéphalographie
= MEG | Magnetoencephalography | In English
- MEG
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Magnetoencephalography
= MEG (see above)
- MEPS
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Mayo Elbow Performance Score
- MESA
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Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis
- MESAC
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Mesa Emergency Service Amateur Communications
- MFPA
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Malaysian Fire Protection Association
- MGH
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Massachusetts General Hospital
- MH
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Medical History
- MHD
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Mise Hors de Danger
- MHLA
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Maritimes Health Libraries Association
= ABSM | Association des Bibliothèques de la Santé des Maritimes | In French
- MHR
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Maladie Hémorragique Rare
- MHRA
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Medicines and Healcare products Regulatory Agency
- MIDD
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Maternally Inherited Diabetes and Deafness
- MIMS
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Medical Information Management System
- MIPPE
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Movimento Italiano Psicologia Perinatale (http://mippe.it/)
- MIRADOR
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Modélisation Interactive des Risques Associés au Développement d'Ouvrages Robustes
- MISMR
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Michigan Society for Medical Research (www.mismr.org)
- MIV
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Menslike Immuniteitsgebreksvirus
= VIH | Virus de l'Immunodéficience Humaine | In French
= HIV | Human Immunodeficiency Virus | In English
= 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
= HIV | Humani Imunodeficientni Virus | In Slovenian
= ВИЧ | Вирус иммунодефицита человека | In Russian
= GIB | Giza Immunoeskasiaren Birusa | In Basque
= HIV | Humaan Immunodeficiëntie Virus | In Dutch - MLAC
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Mouvement de Libération pour l’Avortement et la Contraception
- MLSS
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Maximal Lactate Steady State
- MMF
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Mycophenolate Mofetil
- MMI
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Medicus Mundi Italia
- MMM
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Myélofibrose avec Métaplasie Myéloïde
- MMS
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Medical Mission Sisters
- MMS
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Mini Mental Slate
- MMSE
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Mini-Mental State Examination
- MMSE
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Mini Mental State Examination
- MMT
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Médecins Maîtres-Toile
- MMTV
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Mouse Mammary Tumor Virus
- MMW
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Münchener Medizinische Wochenschrift
- MNA
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Mini Nutritional Assessment
- MO-MED
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Mobile Information Engineering & E-Med Systems
- MOCA
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Modification des connaissances, attitudes et/ou comportements des usagers en faveur de la sécurité routière
- MODY
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Maturity-Onset Diabetes of the Young
- MOE
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Munduko Osasun Erakundea
= MOS | Monda Organiz(aĵ)o pri Sano | In Esperanto
= WHO | World Health Organization | In English
= OMS | Organisation Mondiale de la Santé | In French
= OMS | Organizzazione Mondiale della Sanità | In Italian
= WGO | Wêreldgesondheidsorganisasie | In Afrikaans
= OMS | Organización Mundial de la Salú | In Asturian
= СЗО | Световната здравна огранизация | In Bulgarian
= SZO | Světová zdravotnická organizace | In Czech
= OMS | Organització Mundial de la Salut | In Catalan
= OMS | Organización Mundial de la Salud | In Spanish
= MTO | Maailma Terviseorganisatsioon | In Estonian
= OMS | Organisacion mondiâla de la sandât | In Franco-Provençal
= OMS | Organización Mundial da Saúde | In Galician
= SZO | Svjetska zdravstvena organizacija | In Croatian
= RTD | Rêxistina Tendurustiyê ya Dinyayê | In Kurdish
= UMS | Urganizazziun mundiala da la Santaa | In Lombard
= PSO | Pasaulio sveikatos organizacija | In Lithuanian
= PVO | Pasaules veselības organizācija | In Latvian
= ÜST | Ümumdünya Səhiyyə Təşkilatı | In Turkish - MORD
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Medical Operations Requirements Document
The abbreviation MORD (Medical Operations Requirements Document) includes the abbreviation RD (Requirements Document).
- MORT
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Management Oversight and Risk Tree
- MOS
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Monda Organiz(aĵ)o pri Sano
= MOE, WHO, OMS, WGO, СЗО, SZO, MTO, RTD, UMS, PSO, PVO, ÜST (see above)
- MOSES
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Mobile Safety System
- MPGN
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Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis
- MPH
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Master of Public Health
- MPOC
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Maladie Pulmonaire Obstructive Chronique
- MPOC
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Maladie Pulmonaire Obstructive Chronique
= BPCO | Broncho-Pneumopathie Chronique Obstructive | In French
= COPD | Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | In English
= COLD | Chronic Obstructive Airway Disease | In English
= COAD | Chronisch obstruktive Atemwegserkrankung | In German
= EPOC | Enfermedad Pulmonar Obstructiva Crónica | In Spanish
= BPCO | Broncopneumopatia Cronica Ostruttiva | In Italian
= DPOC | Doença Pulmonar Obstrutiva Crónica | In Portuguese
= KOAH | Kronik Obstrüktif Akciğer Hastalığı | In Turkish - MPPS
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Mammary Gland Physiology and Pathology Society
- MPR
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Moto-Pompe Remorquable
- MPR
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Médecine Physique et de Réadaptation
- MPS
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Mission Permanente de Sécurité
- MR
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Magnetska ili magnetna rezonancija
- MRC
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Medical Research Council
- MRD
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Minimal Residual Disease
- MRI
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Magnetic Resonance Imagery
= IRM | Imagerie par Résonance Magnétique | In French
- MRT
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Magnetresonanz-Tomografie
= MRT | Magnetresonanstomografi | In Swedish
- MRT
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Magnetresonanstomografi
= MRT (see above)
- MRZ
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Medizinisches Rechenzentrum
- MS
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Multiple Sclerosis
- MS
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Ministerul Sănătăţii
- MS
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Myhre Syndrome
- MSBCIA
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Macedonian Society for Basic, Clinical Immunology and Allergology
- MSBM
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Maîtrise de Sciences Biologiques et Médicales
- MSDS
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Materials Safety Data Sheet
- MSE
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Medical Support Equipment
- MSF
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Médecins Sans Frontières (https://www.msf.fr/)
- MSHA
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Mine Safety and Health Administration (https://www.msha.gov/)
- MSJ
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Medical Sisters of Saint Joseph
- MSMR
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Massachusetts Society for Medical Research (https://msmr.org/)
- MSO
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Manufacturing Safety Office
- MSPP
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Ministère de la Santé Publique et de la Population
- MSTP
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Medical Scientist Training Program
- MT
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Medical Technology
- MTC
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Male Thermal Contraception
- MTEV
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Maladie Thromboembolique Veineuse
- MTF
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Medical Treatment Facility
- MTO
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Maailma Terviseorganisatsioon
= MOE, MOS, WHO, OMS, WGO, СЗО, SZO, RTD, UMS, PSO, PVO, ÜST (see above)
- MUG
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Medizinische Universität Graz
- MUMPS
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Massachusetts General Hospital Utility Multi-Programming System
- MUSE
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Medicated Urethral System for Erection
- MUST
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Modelling the Use and Safety of Transport
= MUST | Modélisation de l'Usage et de la Sécurité des Transports | In French
- MUW
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Medizinische Universität Wien
- MVL
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Multilamellar Vesicle
- MVO
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Maladie Veino-Occlusive
- MW
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Medische Wetenschappen
- MeSH
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Medical Subject Headings
- MoBiMed
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Molekulare Bildgebung in der Medizin
- MoMLV
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Moloney Murine Leukemia Virus
- NABR
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National Association for Biomedical Research (www.nabr.org)
- NACCP
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National Association of Child Care Professionals
- NAN
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Nombre Absolu de Neutrophiles
- NANB
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Nurses Association of New Brunswick
- NAPCC
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National Animal Poison Control Center
The abbreviation NAPCC (National Animal Poison Control Center) includes abbreviations APCC (Animal Poison Control Center) and CC (Control Center).
- NAPQI
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N-Acetyl-p-Benzoquinone Imine
- NASH
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Nicht-alkoholische Steatohepatitis
- NASS
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North American Spine Society (https://www.spine.org/)
- NAVP
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National Association of Veterinary Physiotherapists (www.navp.org.uk)
- NAVP
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National Association of Vision Professionals
- NBIC
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Nanotechnology, Biotechnology, Information Technology and Cognitive Science
- NBIC
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Nanotechnologies, Biologie, Information, Cognition
- NC
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Neuroscience Center
- NCA
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National Care Association (www.nca.gb.com)
- NCI
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National Cancer Institute (https://www.cancer.gov/)
- NCM
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Neural Control of Movement Society (http://ncm-society.org)
- NCNM
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National College of Natural Medicine
- NCRR
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National Center for Research Resources (www.ncrr.nih.gov)
- NDA
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New Drug Application
- NDL
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National Diet Library
- NEACP
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National Emergency Airborne Command Post
The abbreviation NEACP (National Emergency Airborne Command Post) includes the abbreviation ACP (Airborne Command Post).
- NEJM
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New England Journal of Medicine
- NEM
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Néoplasie Endocrinienne Multiple
- NEOBRAIN
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Neonatal Estimation Of Brain Damage Risk And Identification of Neuroprotectants
- NERF
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Neuropôle de Recherche Francilien
- NERI
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Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitor
= NRI | Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitor | In English
= NRI | Noradrenaline Reuptake Inhibitor | In English
= ARI | Adrenergic Reuptake Inhibitor | In English - NERVTAG
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New and Emerging Respiratory Virus Threats Advisory Group
- NESC
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National Electrical Safety Code
- NEST
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Nuclear Emergency Search Team
- NET
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Nécrolyse Épidermique Toxique
= TEN | Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis | In English
- NETT
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National Emphysema Treatment Trial
- NFPA
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National Fire Prevention Association (www.nfpa.org)
- NGF
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Nerve Growth Factor
- NHC
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Nouvel Hôpital Civil
- NHC
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National Heart Centre (https://www.nhcs.com.sg/)
= NHCS | National Heart Centre Singapore | In English
- NHCS
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National Heart Centre Singapore (https://www.nhcs.com.sg/)
The National Heart Centre Singapore (NHCS) is a national and regional referral centre for cardiovascular diseases. It provides comprehensive cardiac care, including diagnostic, preventive services, heart and lung transplantation, heart attack treatment, balloon angioplasty and coronary bypass surgery.
= NHC, NHCS (see above)
- NHESS
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Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences
- NHF
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National Hemophilia Foundation
- NHLBI
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National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (www.nhlbi.nih.gov)
- NHTSA
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (https://www.nhtsa.gov/)
- NIAH
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National Institute of Animal Health
- NICE
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National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence
- NIDDK
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National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
- NIDRR
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National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research
- NIFTE
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National Initiative for Telehealth
- NIH
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National Institutes of Health (www.nih.gov)
- NIMH
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National Institute of Mental Health
- NIOSH
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National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
- NIPS
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National Institute for Physiological Sciences
- NKI-AVL
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Nederlands Kanker Instituut - Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Ziekenhuis
- NLM
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National Library of Medicine (www.nlm.nih.gov)
- NMC
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Nursing and Midwifery Council
- NMC
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National Mastitis Council (www.nmconline.org)
- NMD
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Nuclear Medicine
- NMI
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Naturwissenchaftlich-Medizinisches Institut
- NMMBC
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Neuropathie Motrice Multifocale à Bloc de Conduction
- NMR
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Nuclear Magnetic Resonance
= RMN | Résonance Magnétique Nucléaire | In French
= RMN | Ressonància Magnètica Nuclear | In Catalan
= RMN | Risonanza Magnetica Nucleare | In Italian
= תמ"ג | תהודה מגנטית גרעינית | In Hebrew
= ЯМР | Я́дерного магни́тного резона́нса | In Russian
= НМР | Нуклеарна магнетна резонанција | In Serbian - NN
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Neural Networks
- NPH
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Neutral Protamine Hagedorn
- NRA
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Norepinephrine Releasing Agent
- NRI
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Needham Research Institute (www.nri.cam.ac.uk)