Also known as: ob.
OB has various meanings in the Medical category. Discover the full forms, definitions, and usage contexts of OB in Medical.
A physician who specializes in obstetrics.
MedicalObstetrics is the field of study concentrated on pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period. As a medical specialty, obstetrics is combined with gynaecology under the discipline known as obstetrics and gynaecology.
MedicalRelating to obstetrics.
MedicalObesity is a medical condition in which excess body fat has accumulated to the extent that it may have a negative effect on health. People are generally considered obese when their body mass index (BMI), a measurement obtained by dividing a person's weight by the square of the person's height, is over 30 kg/m2, with the range 25–30 kg/m2 defined as overweight.
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