| Abbreviation |
Term(s) |
| Sacral spine |
S-Spine |
| Sacral vertebrae |
S1-S5 |
| Salpinggo-oophorectomy |
SO |
| Sarcoma |
SARC |
| Sedimentation rate |
SR |
| Sequential multiple analysis (Biochem profile) |
SMA |
| Serum glutamic oxaloacetic transaminase |
SGPT |
| Serum hepatitis |
SH |
| Shortness of breath |
SOB |
| Silver nitrate |
AGNO3 |
| Skilled nursing facility |
SNF |
| Small |
SM, SML |
| Small bowel |
SML BWL |
| Small bowel |
SB |
| Social history |
SH |
| Solution |
SOL |
| Special lymphocytes formed in bone marrow (derived from bursa of Fabricius) |
B-CELLS |
| Specific gravity |
SP GR |
| Specimen |
SPEC |
| Split thickness skin graft |
STSG |
| Squamous |
SQ, SQUAM |
| Squamous cell carcinoma |
SCC |
| Squamous cell carcinoma |
SQCELL CA |
| Staphylococcus |
STAPH |
| Status post |
S/P |
| Streptococcus |
STREP |
| Subacute bacterial endocarditis |
SBE |
| Subcutaneous |
S-Q, SQ |
| Subcutaneous |
SUB-Q, SUBQ |
| Superior vena cava |
SVC |
| Surgery, surgical |
SURG |
| Symptoms |
SX |
