Medical Abbreviations with X
By now, most medical students are very familiar with abbreviations. These cryptic little acronyms can seem like a foreign language at first, but with a little practice, they soon become second nature. There are hundreds of medical abbreviations, and new ones are being added all the time.
x̄ | except |
XRT | radiotherapy used in cancer treatment |
X-AFP | extended alpha-fetoprotein |
XR | extended release |