Common Medical Abbreviations and Acronyms

1. OHTN
   Ocular Hypertension
2. Ophthmlgy
   Ophthamology
3. Orgnal
   Organizational
4. Outrch
   Outreach
5. P-Y
   Pack-Years
6. PAPP-A
   pregnancy-associated plasma protein-A
7. PARA I
   indicating a woman with one child (partus = birth
8. PARA II
   indicating a woman with two children (partus = birth
9. Patho
   Pathology
10. PAWP
    Pulmonary Artery Wedge Pressure
11. PCVC
    percutaneous central vein catheter
12. PCYNH
    Pepper Canyon Hall
13. PERRLAC
    Pupils Equal, Round, Reactive to Light and Accommodation Consensually
14. PGSOP
    Professional & Graduate Opportunity Program
15. Phycs
    Physics
16. Physcl
    Physical
17. Physct
    Physicist
18. PLOV
    Point of View
19. Procto
    Proctoscopy
20. PROMO
    Promotional material

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