Medical Symbols Metric Abbreviations

Units of Measurement - Mayo Clinic Laboratories

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Units of Measurement - Mayo Clinic Laboratories Home Test Catalog Units of Measurement Units of Measure A list of common units used in the reporting of our assays has been defined. Refer to the table for these units as well as the recommended report …

Common Medical Conversions: List & Calculator

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List of medical abbreviations - Wikipedia

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Basics – US Metric Association

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Symbol Relationship; Length, width, distance, thickness, girth, etc. millimetre: mm: 1000 mm = 1 m: metre: m: kilometre: km: 1 km = 1000 m: Mass (“weight”) * …

Abbreviations, Symbols, & Acronyms | SEER Training

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Many words that are not clearly written will make sense to you because you will be able to recognize the meaning of the common symbols and abbreviations used in a medical …

Basic Metric System Unit Abbreviations

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These abbreviations include: Watt - W Kilowatt - kW Kilowatt-hour - kWh Gigawatt - GW Amp - A Milliamp - mA Milliamp-hour - mAh Volt - V

Metric (SI) Prefixes | NIST

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Metric (SI) Prefixes A benefit of the SI (International System of Units) is that written technical information is effectively communicated, transcending the variations of …

Medical Abbreviations & Acronyms | OpenMD.com

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IU (international unit): may be confused with “IV” (intravenous) µg (microgram): may be confused with mg (milligram) U (unit): may be mistaken for “0” (zero), increasing the dose …

A-Z List of Common Medical Abbreviations, Acronyms

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Abbreviations, acronyms, and medical terminology are used for many conditions, and for instructions on medication prescribed by your doctor. This is a shortlist …

Appendix B: Some Common Abbreviations - MedlinePlus

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Learn some common medical abbreviations and acronyms from the Understanding Medical Words tutorial on MedlinePlus. Appendix B: Some Common …