Common Medical Abbreviations and Acronyms

1. Ba E
   Barium Enema
2. Bioengng
   Bioengineering
3. Biomed Lib
   Biomedical Library
4. Bkstr
   Bookstore
5. bl time
   Bleeding Time
6. Bl Ty
   Blood Type
7. BMBx
   Bone Marrow Biopsy
8. C-section
   Cesarean Section
9. C-SPINE
   Spine, Cervical
10. C/C/E
    clubbing, cyanosis, and edema
11. C1-INH
    C1-inhibitor antigenic protein
12. Calit2
    California Institute for Telecommunications and Information Technology
13. cANCA
    classical antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies
14. Carcino
    Carcinogenesis
15. CASPO
    Climate, Atmospheric Science and Physical Oceanography
16. CAT/CT
    computed axial tomography / computed tomography
17. CEIOL
    Cataract extraction with intraocular lens placement
18. CES-D
    Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale
19. CHPR
    Community Health Program Representative
20. CHUA
    Chemical Hazard Use Application

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