What does L & D mean in medical terms?
Labor & DeliveryLabor & Delivery An obstetrics unit in North American hospitals.
What does LD stand for in medical field?
lethal dose (LD) that quantity of an agent that will or may be sufficient to cause death. See also median lethal dose and minimum lethal dose. loading dose a dose of medication, often larger than subsequent doses, administered for the purpose of establishing a therapeutic level of the medication.
What does LD stand for?
AcronymDefinitionLDLow DensityLDLethal DoseLDLabor Day (US holiday)LDLead100 more rows
What does LD stand for in education?
Learning disabilityLearning disability is a general term that describes specific kinds of learning problems. A learning disability can cause a person to have trouble learning and using certain skills. The skills most often affected are: reading, writing, listening, speaking, reasoning, and doing math.
What does LD stand for in dentistry?
DEF decayed, extracted, or. filled (permanent teeth)
What does on mean in medication?
o. n. = omni nocte (every night) p. c. = post cibum (after food) p. r. n. = pro re nata (when required)
What is PHN in medical terminology?
Postherpetic neuralgia (PHN) results from damage to nerve fibers during shingles infection. The nerve fibers at the skin in the affected area send exaggerated pain signals to your brain. Postherpetic neuralgia means nerve pain after herpes. Shingles is also called herpes zoster.