by admin | Jun 22, 2019 | Medical Full Form |
The Full form of RBC is Red Blood Cells. RBCs are the cells in human body that carry oxygen and carbon dioxide through the blood. This is due to the presence of hemoglobin, the pigment that makes red cells (and blood) look red. The red blood cells are also known as...
by admin | Jun 22, 2019 | Medical Full Form |
The Full form of PV is Polycythemia Vera. PV is a slow-growing blood cancer in which the bone marrow makes too many RBCs (red blood cells). These excess cells thicken the blood, slowing its flow. They also cause complications, such as blood clots, which can lead to...
by admin | Jun 22, 2019 | Medical Full Form |
The Full form of PTCA is Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty. PTCA is a minimally invasive procedure to open up blocked coronary arteries, allowing blood to circulate unobstructed to the heart muscle. The procedure begins with the doctor injecting some...
by admin | Jun 22, 2019 | Medical Full Form |
The Full form of PR is Prothrombin Ratio. It is also called the International Normalized Ratio. PR is a standardized number that’s figured out in the lab. Blood clotting or Coagulation is a protective mechanism of the body against bleeding. When damage occurs to...
by admin | Jun 22, 2019 | Medical Full Form |
The Full form of PPI is Proton Pump Inhibitors. PPIs are a group of drugs whose main action is a pronounced and long-lasting reduction of stomach acid production. Within the class of medications, there is no clear evidence that one agent works better than another....
by admin | Jun 22, 2019 | Medical Full Form |
The Full form of PPH is Postpartum Hemorrhage. PPH is excessive bleeding within the first 24 hours following the birth of a baby. About 1 to 5 percent of women worldwide have postpartum hemorrhage and it is more likely with a cesarean birth. Hemorrhage most commonly...
