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T
thoracic vertebrae
T
x
Treatment
TA
temporal arteritis
T&A
tonsillectomy
with
adenoidectomy
T&C
type and
cross-match
(see
blood transfusion
)
Tab
Tablet (pharmacy)
TAB
therapeutic
abortion
TAH
total abdominal
hysterectomy
TAH-BSO
total abdominal
hysterectomy
with bilateral
salpingo-oophorectomy
TAP
trypsinogen activation peptide
TAPVR
total anomalous pulmonary venous return
TAT
thematic apperception test
TB
tuberculosis
TBC
tuberculosis
total body crunch
TbEC
Enteric coated
tablet
TBG
thyroid-binding globulin
TBI
to be intubated
total body irradiation
traumatic brain injury
TBLC
term
birth
living child
TC
traffic crash
TCA
tricyclic antidepressant
TCC
transitional cell carcinoma
TCM
traditional Chinese medicine
TCN
tetracycline
TCOM
Transcutaneous oxygen measurement
TCT
thrombin clotting time
T2DM
type 2 Diabetes mellitus
Td
tetanus
and
diphtheria
(combined vaccination)
TDaP
tetanus
,
diphtheria
, and acellular
pertussis
combined vaccine
TdP
Torsades de pointes
TDS
three times a day (from
Latin
ter die sumendus
)
TdT
terminal deoxynucleotidyl transferase
TD
Tardive dyskinesia
TE
tracheoesophageal
TEB
thoracic electrical bioimpedance (see
impedance cardiography
)
TEC
transient erythroblastopenia of childhood
TEE
transesophageal echocardiogram
TEF
tracheoesophageal fistula
TEM
transmission electron microscopy
Temp
temperature
TEN
toxic epidermal necrolysis
TENS
transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulator
TF
transfer
T/F
transfer
TFR
tumor volume to fetal weight ratio
TFTs
thyroid function tests
TGA
transposition of the great arteries
TG
triglycerides
Tg
thyroglobulin
TGF
tumor growth factor
TGV
transposition of the great vessels
T&H
type and hold (stay ready for
blood transfusion
)
THR
total hip replacement
TIA
transient ischemic attack
TIBC
total iron-binding capacity
Tib-Fib
tibia
and
fibula
TID
three times a day (from
Latin
ter in die
)
TIN
tubulointerstitial nephritis
TIPS
transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt
TKA
total knee arthoplasty
TKO
to keep (vein) open for IV therapy
TKR
total knee replacement
TKVO
to keep vein open
TLA
three letter acronym
TLC
total lung capacity
, or total lymphocyte count
TLH
total laparoscopic hysterectomy
TLR
tonic labyrinthine reflex
TM
tympanic membrane
TME
total mesorectal excision
TNF
tumor necrosis factor
TMJ
temporomandibular joint
TNG
trinitroglycerin
TNM
tumor-nodes-metastases
TNTC
too numerous to count
TOA
tuboovarian abscess
TOC
test-of-cure (+TOC meaning patient cured of disease proven via test)
TOD
transoesophageal Doppler
TOE
transoesophageal echocardiogram
TOF
tetralogy of Fallot
TOP
termination of pregnancy
TOT
transobturator tape
TP
total protein
TPa
tissue plasminogen activator
TPN
total parenteral nutrition
TPR
temperature
,
pulse
,
respiration
TR
tricuspid regurgitation
Tr
tincture
TRAM
transverse rectus abdominis myocutaneous flap (
TRAM flap
)
TRAP
tartrate-resistant acid phosphatase
TRF
transfer (pronounced "turf")
TRF'd
transferred (pronounced "turfed", as in "We just turfed Mrs Johnson OTD")
TRH
thyrotropin-releasing hormone
TRT
testosterone replacement therapy
TRUSP
Transrectal Ultrasonography of the Prostate
Transrectal Ultrasound of the Prostate
TS
tricuspid stenosis
Tsp
teaspoon
(5 mL)
TSH
thyroid stimulating hormone
TSH
Thoughts of self-harm
TSHR-Ab
thyrotropin-receptor antibody
TSI
Thyroid Stimulating Immunoglobulin
T.S.T.H.
too sick to send home
TT
thrombin time
TTE
transthoracic echocardiogram
TTN
transient tachypnea of the newborn
TTO
to take out (medicines given to patient on discharge from hospital stay)
TTP
thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura
tender to palpation
TTR
transthyretin
TTS
transdermal therapeutic system
TTTS
twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome
Tu
tumor
TUBA
Trans-umbilical breast augmentation
TUIP
Transurethral incision of the prostate
TUMT
Transurethral microwave thermotherapy
TUNA
Transurethral needle ablation of the prostate
TUR
transurethral resection
TURBT
transurethral resection of bladder tumor
TURP
transurethral resection of the prostate
TVC
true vocal cord
TVH
transvaginal
hysterectomy
TVT
tension-free vaginal tape
Tx
therapy
transplant
treatment
Txp
transport (by ambulance to or between hospitals)
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