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Letter D Med. Abbrev
Medical Abbreviations for Letter D
Term | Definition |
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d | day |
D&C | dilation and curettage |
DA | dental assistant |
DAT | diet as tolerated |
DC | Doctor of Chiropractic |
D/C, dc, disc | discontinued, discharge |
DDS | Doctor of Dental Surgery |
DEA | Drug Enforcement Agency |
del | delivery |
Dept | department |
DH | dental hygenist |
DHHS | Department of Health & Human Services |
dil | dilute, dissolve |
Diff | Differential white blood cell count |
DM | Diabetes mellitus |
DMD | Doctor of Dental Medicine |
DMS | Diagnostic medical sonographer |
DNA | Deoxyribonucleic acid |
DNR | do not resuscitate |
DO | Doctor of Osteopathy |
DOA | dead on arrival |
DOB | date of birth |
DOD | date of death |
DON | director of nursing |
DPM | Doctor of Podiatic Medicine |
DPT | diphtheria, pertussis, tetanus |
Dr | doctor |
dr | dram, drainage |
DRG | Diagnosis related group |
drg, drsg, dsg | dressing |
D/S | dextrose in saline |
DSD | dry sterile dressing |
DT | delirium tremors |
DVM | Doctor of Veterinary Medicine |
DW | distilled water |
D/W | dextrose in water |
Dx, dx | diagnosis |