Health Abbreviations & Acronyms

Acronyms abound in our health world. Here you'll find many common health acronyms and what they abbreviate. Use the search box for quick health abbreviation lookup!

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• EBL - estimated blood loss
• EBV - Epstein-Barr virus
• ECG - electrocardiogram
• ED - emergency department
• EDC - estimated date of confinement
• EDD - estimated due date
• EEG - electroencephalogram
• EENT - eye, ear, nose and throat
• EFM - electronic fetal monitoring
• EGD - esophagogastroduodenscopy
• EKG - electrocardiogram
• EMG - electromyogram
• ENT - ear, nose, and throat
• ER - emergency room
• ET - endotracheal
• ETOH - ethanol
• ETT - endotracheal tube
• EUA - examination under anesthesia