Clinical Abbreviations and Acronyms

1. PCKD
   Polycystic Kidney Disease
2. PCL
   Posterior Cruciate Ligament
3. PCO2
   Partial Pressure of Carbon Dioxide
4. PCO2, PCO2
   Partial Pressure of Carbon Dioxide
5. PCOD
   Polycystic Ovary Disease
6. PCP
   Pulmonary Capillary Wedge Pressure
7. PCP
   Phencyclidine
8. PCR
   Polymerase Chain Reaction
9. PCT
   Porphyria Cutanea Tarda
10. PCTA
    Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty
11. PD
    Principal Diagnosis
12. PD
    Peritoneal Dialysis
13. PDA
    Patent Ductus Arteriosus
14. PDA
    Posterior Descending Artery
15. PDMS
    Peabody Developmental Motor Scale
16. PDR
    Physician’s Desk Reference
17. PDU
    Patient discharge lounge
18. PDX
    Principal Diagnosis
19. PDX
    Provisional Diagnosis
20. PE
    Physical Examination

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