Abbreviation list - O

Common abbreviations

Disclaimer: Care should be taken with the use and interpretation of abbreviations. Some hospitals and specialities have their own lists of accepted abbreviations. The following examples generally are widely accepted although there is often more than one meaning to an abbreviation.
Latin terms should be written in lower case

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O/A
On Admission
O/E
On Examination
OA
Osteoarthritis
Obs., OBS
Obstetric
OD
Oculus Dexter (Right Eye)
OGTT
Oral Glucose Tolerance Test
OPD
Out Patients Department
Ophth.
Ophthalmology
ORIF
Open Reduction And Internal Fixation
OS
Oculus Sinister (Left Eye)
OU
Oculus Uterque (Each Eye)

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