medical abbre

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Abbreviation


Interpretation



BBB

bundle branch block



BCAA

branched chain amino acids



BE

barium enema



BEE

basal energy expenditure



bid

twice a day



BKA

below the knee amputation



BM

bone marrow or bowel movement



BMR

basal metabolic rate



BOM

bilateral otitis media



BP

blood pressure



BPH

benign prostatic hypertrophy



BPM

beats per minute



BRBPR

bright red blood per rectum



BRP

bathroom priviledges



BS

bowel or breath sounds



BUN

blood urea nitrogen



BW

body weight



BX

biopsy