acronyms for diseases and disorders
320 abbreviations
| Abbreviation | Meaning | |
|---|---|---|
| CDG | Congenital disorder of glycosylation | |
| CDGS | Carbohydrate deficient glycoprotein syndrome | |
| CEP | Congenital erythropoietic porphyria | |
| CESD | Cholesteryl ester storage disease | |
| CF | Cystic fibrosis | |
| CFIDS | Chronic fatigue immune dysfunction syndrome | |
| CFS | Chronic fatigue syndrome | |
| CGBD | Corticobasal ganglionic degeneration | |
| CH | Cluster headache | |
| CHARGE syndrome [heart defects] | Coloboma of the eye | |
| CHD | Congenital heart disease | |
| CHD | Congenital hip dysplasia | |
| CHD | Coronary heart disease | |
| CHF | Congestive heart failure | |
| CIDP | Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy | |
| CIPA | Congenital insensitivity to pain with anhidrosis | |
| CJD | Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease | |
| CMs | Chiari malformations | |
| CMT disease | Charcot–Marie–Tooth disease | |
| COFS | Cerebro-oculo-facio-skeletal syndrome | |
| COPD | Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease | |
| CP | Cerebral Palsy | |
| CP/CPPS | Chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome | |
| CPDD | Calcium pyrophosphate deposition disease | |
| CPM | Central pontine myelinolysis | |
| CPPS | Chronic pelvic pain syndrome (see UCPPS) | |
| CRF | Chronic renal failure | |
| CRKP | Carbapenem resistant Klebsiella pneumonia | |
| CRPS | Complex regional pain syndrome | |
| CSA | Central sleep apnea | |
| CSD | Cat scratch disease | |
| CVD | Cardiovascular disease | |
| DAS | Developmental apraxia of speech | |
| DBA | Diamond–Blackfan anemia | |
| DBMD | Duchenne–Becker muscular dystrophy | |
| DD | Developmental disability | |
| DEF | Deaf | |
| DF | Dengue fever | |
| DH | Developmentally handicapped | |
| DHF | Dengue hemorrhagic fever | |
| DiG | DiGeorge syndrome | |
| DLB | Dementia with Lewy bodies | |
| DM | Diabetes mellitus | |
| DMD | Duchenne muscular dystrophy | |
| DP | Doss porphyria/ALA dehydratase deficiency/Plumboporphyria (the disease is known by multiple names) | |
| DRSP disease | Drug-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae disease | |
| DS | Down syndrome | |
| DSPS | Delayed sleep phase syndrome | |
| DTs | Delirium tremens | |
| DVD | Developmental verbal dyspraxia |