নিচে বিভিন্ন রোগ, রোগ নির্ণয়ের পরীক্ষা, স্বাস্থ্য ও চিকিৎসা ইত্যাদি সংক্রান্ত কিছু শব্দ-সংক্ষেপ দেয়া হলো।
AIDS | Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome |
AFIP | Armed Forces Institute of Pathology |
AFMC | Armed Forces Medical College |
AFMI | Armed Forces Medical Institute |
BCG | Bacillus Calmette–Guérin |
BDS | Bachelor of Dental Surgery |
BIRDEM | Bangladesh Institute of Research and Rehabilitation in Diabetes, Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders |
BMA | Bangladesh Medical Association |
BMI | Body Mass Index |
B.Pharm | Bachelor of Pharmacy |
BSMMU | Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University |
CBC | Complete Blood Count |
CCU | Coronary Care Unit |
CCU | Critical Care Unit |
CMH | Combined Military Hospital |
COVID-19 | Coronavirus Disease 2019 |
CRL | Cholera Research Laboratory (বর্তমানে ICDDR,B) |
CT Scan | Computed Tomography Scan |
DAB | Diabetic Association of Bangladesh (বর্তমানে BIRDEM) |
DDT | Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane |
DGHS | Directorate General of Health Services স্বাস্থ্য অধিদপ্তর |
DMC | Dhaka Medical College |
DMCH | Dhaka Medical College Hospital |
DMCTA | Dhaka Medical College Teachers Association |
DNA | Deoxyribonucleic Acid |
DNMC | Dhaka National Medical College |
DPHE | Department of Public Health Engineering |
Dr. | Doctor |
ECG | Electrocardiogram |
EDCL | Essential Drugs Company Limited |
EEG | Electroencephalogram |
EPI | Expanded Program on Immunization |
FCPS | Fellow of the College of Physicians and Surgeons |
FHI | Family Health International (বর্তমানে FHI 360) |
FPAB | Family Planning Association of Bangladesh |
FRCS | Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons |
GSK | GlaxoSmithKline plc (pharmaceutical company) |
HDL | High Density Lipoprotein |
HES | Health Expenditures Survey |
HIV | Human Immunodeficiency Virus |
HNPSP | Health Nutrition and Population Sector Program |
ICDDR,B | International Center for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh |
ICU | Intensive Care Unit |
IEDCR | Institute of Epidemiology Disease Control and Research |
IPGMR | Institute of Post-graduate Medicine Research (বর্তমানে BSMMU) |
IVI | International Vaccine Institute |
LDL | Low Density Lipoprotein |
MBBS | Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery |
MOH&FW | Ministry of Health and Family Welfare |
MRI | Magnetic Resonance Imaging |
PCR | Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR দ্রষ্টব্য) |
PET | Positron Emission Tomography |
PPE | Personal Protective Equipment |
RBC | Red Blood Cell Count |
RNA | Ribonucleic Acid |
RT-PCR | Reverse Transcription Polymerase Chain Reaction |
STAC | SAARC Tuberculosis and HIV/AIDS Center (পূর্বের STC) |
STC | SAARC Tuberculosis Center (বর্তমানে STAC) |
TB | Tuberculosis |
TFR | Total Fertility Rate |
TSH | Thyroid Stimulating Hormone |
USG | Ultrasonography |
VD | Venereal Disease |
WHO | World Health Organization |