Medical Terms

 

-P-

Pavulon
PDA
p.c.
Perinatal
Perinatologist
Periodic Breathing
PFC
Petechiae
pH
Phenobarbital
Phototherapy
PT
Placenta abruptio
Placenta previa
Plasma
 
Platelets
Pneumogram
Pneumonia
Pneumothorax
Polycythemia
Polyhydramnios
PEEP
Postpartum
Postural drainage
Pre-clampsia
Premature infant
PROM
Prenatal
Progesterone
Projectile vomiting
 
Prostaglandins
Pseudomonas
Pulmonary hypertension
PIP
PIE
PVL
 

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