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Welcome to the MTWorld free resource on medical abbreviations. We have gathered the most common medical abbreviations and made them available for your use on our website. Although these standard medical abbreviations have been designed with medical transcription in mind, they can also benefit non medical transcriptionists and anyone else in a healthcare or medical career field who would find this information useful.

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Abbreviation
Meaning
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b.i.d. Twice a day
B12 Vitamin B12
Bact Bacteriology
BBT Basal body temperature
BE Barium enema
BHCG Beta human chorionic gonadotropin
BKA Below knee amputation
BLS Basic life support
BMR Basal metabolic rate
BP Blood pressure
BPAD Bipolar affective disorder
BPD Biparietal diameter
BPH Benign prostatic hypertrophy
Bpm Beats per minute
BSA Body surface area
BSO Bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy
BUN Blood urea nitrogen
BV Bacterial vaginosis
BVH Biventricular hypertrophy
BX, Bx Biopsy

 
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