f |
father |
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female |
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femur |
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fibula |
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finger |
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foot |
|
fracture |
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frequency |
F |
Fahrenheit [jusqu'aux années 60] |
|
field of vision |
|
folic acid |
|
formula |
FA |
fatty acid |
|
filterable agent |
|
first aid |
|
fluorescent antibody |
FAB |
fragment antigen binding |
|
Frontal Assessment Battery |
FACS |
fluorescence-activated cell sorting [cytométrie en flux] |
FAD |
forced alkaline diuresis |
|
flavin adenine dinucleotide |
FAP |
functional abdominal pain |
FAPS |
functional abdominal pain syndrome |
FAS |
foetal alcohol syndrome |
FAST |
focused abdominal ultrasound for trauma |
FB |
finger breadth |
|
foreign body |
FBC |
full blood count |
FBG |
fasting blood glucose |
FBPsS |
Fellow of the British Psychological Society |
FBS |
fasting blood sugar |
|
foetal blood sampling |
|
foetal bovine serum |
F Cath |
Foley catheter |
FCA |
flow cytometry analysis |
FCE |
functional capacity evaluation |
FCMS |
Fellow of the College of Medicine & Surgery |
FCS |
foetal calf serum |
FCOT |
Fellow of the College of Occupational Therapists |
FCPath |
Fellow of the College of Pathologists |
FD |
fatal dose |
|
focal distance |
|
forceps delivery |
FDA |
US Food & Drug Administration |
FDG |
fluorodeoxyglucose |
FDIU |
foetal death in utero |
FDP |
fibrinogen degradation products |
|
flexor digitorum profundus |
FDS |
Fellow in Dental Surgery |
|
flexor digitorum superficialis |
Fe |
fer |
F/E |
flexion / extension |
FeSO4 |
sulfate ferreux |
FET |
forced expiratory time |
FEU |
fibrinogen equivalent units |
FEUO |
for external use only |
FEV1 |
forced expiratory volume of lungs (1 second) |
FF |
filtration fraction |
FFA |
free fatty acids |
FFB |
flexible fibreoptic bronchoscope |
FFARCS |
Fellow of the Faculty of Anaesthetists of the RCS |
FFD |
fixed flexion deformity |
FFDRCS |
Fellow of the Faculty of Dental Surgeons of the RCS |
FFP |
fresh frozen plasma |
FFR |
Fellow of the Faculty of Radiologists |
FFI |
free from infection |
FGM |
female genital mutilation |
FH |
family history |
FHx |
family history |
F/H |
family history |
FHA |
foetal health assessment |
FHH |
foetal heart heard |
FHHR |
foetal heart heard regular |
FHL |
functional hearing loss |
FHNH |
foetal heart not heard |
FHR |
foetal heart rate |
FHS |
foetal heart sounds |
Fib |
fibrinogen |
FIB |
fibrinogen |
FID |
flame ionisation detector |
FIGLU |
formiminoglutamic acid |
FIM |
Functional Independence Measure |
FIM/FAM |
Functional Independence & Assessment Measure |
FiO2 |
fraction of inspired oxygen |
FIT |
faecal immunochemical test |
FIUO |
for internal use only |
FIX |
factor IX, Christmas factor |
FLCO |
Fellow of the London College of Osteopathy |
fld |
fluid |
flex |
flexion |
FLK |
funny-looking kid |
FLP |
fasting lipid profile |
FM |
frequency modulation [audiologie] |
FM chart |
foetal movements chart |
FMD |
flow-mediated dilation |
FMF |
foetal movements felt |
FMH |
family medical history |
FMP |
first menstrual period |
FMS |
false memory syndrome |
|
fibromyalgia syndrome |
FNA |
fine needle aspiration |
FNAC |
fine needle aspiration cytology |
FNAR |
for no apparent reason |
FNF |
fractured neck of femur |
FOB |
faecal occult blood |
FOBT |
faecal occult blood test |
FP |
false positive |
|
family planning |
FPA |
Family Planning Association |
FPC |
Family Planning Clinic |
FPCert |
family planning certificate |
FPG |
fasting plasma glucose |
FPL |
flexor pollicis longus |
FPS |
Fellow of the Pharmaceutical Society |
FRC |
functional residual capacity |
FRCD |
Fellow of the Royal College of Dentists |
FRCGP |
Fellow of the Royal College of General Practitioners |
FRCOG |
Fellow of the Royal College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists |
FRCN |
Fellow of the Royal College of Nursing |
FRCP |
Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians |
FRCPath |
Fellow of the Royal College of Pathologists |
FRCPsych |
Fellow of the Royal College of Psychiatrists |
FRCR(R) |
Fellow of the Royal College of Radiographers (Radiography) |
FRCR(T) |
Fellow of the Royal College of Radiographers (Radiotherapy) |
FRCS |
Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons |
FRCS (Ed) |
Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh |
FRFPS |
Fellow of the Royal Faculty of Physicians & Surgeons |
FRJM |
full range of joint motion |
FROM |
full range of motion |
FSE |
foetal scalp electrode |
FSH |
family & social history |
|
follicle-stimulating hormone |
FT |
full term |
FTA |
failed to attend |
|
fluorescent treponemal antibody |
FTBD |
full term, born dead |
FTD |
formal thought disorder |
FTLB |
full term, live birth |
FTG |
full thickness graft |
FTN |
finger to nose test |
FTND |
Fagerström Test for Nicotine Dependence |
|
full term, normal delivery |
fTRST |
(Flemish version) Triage Risk Screening Tool |
FTSG |
full thickness skin graft |
FTT |
failure to thrive |
FTVD |
full term, vaginal delivery |
FU |
follow up |
F/U |
follow up |
FUO |
fever of unknown origin |
FVC |
forced vital capacity |
FWB |
full weight bearing |
Fx |
fracture |
FYO |
for your information |