| Acronym | Sense | Language | Topics |
|---|---|---|---|
| CFR | Colegiul Farmacistilor din România | In Romanian | → Organizations and associations → Pharmacology, toxicology → Romania |
| CFTE | Clinical Flexibility and Therapeutic Exercise | In English | |
| CFU-GEMM | Colony Forming Unit - Granulocyte-Erythroid-Makrophage-Megakaryocyte | In English | → Blood and circulatory system |
| CFU-MK | Colony Forming Unit - MegaKaryocytic | In English | → Blood and circulatory system |
| CGFL | Centre Georges-François Leclerc | In French | → Organizations and associations → Oncology |
| CGG | Centrum voor Geestelijke Gezondheidszorg | In Dutch | |
| CGIH | Comité de Gestion de l'Informatique Hospitalière | In French | → Computer science |
| CGR | Concentré de Globules Rouges | In French | → Blood and circulatory system |
| CGRP | Concentré de Globules Rouges Phénotypé | In French | → Blood and circulatory system |
| CH | Children's Hospital | In English | |
| CH | Centésimale Hahnemanniènne | In French | → Pharmacology, toxicology |
| CH | Colonne Humide | In French | → Firefighting |
| CH&D | Center for Hearing and Deafness | In English | → Research institutes → Pathology |
| CHA | Catholic Health Association | In English | → Associations → Roman catholic church |
| CHADD | Children and Adults with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder | In English | → Psychology → Psychiatry |
| CHAMPUS | Civilian Health And Medical Program of the Uniformed Services | In English | → Military affairs |
| CHAR | Club d'Histoire de l'Anesthésie-Réanimation | In French | → Anesthesiology → History |
| CHARMS | Canadian Hemophilia Assessment and Resource Management Information System | In English | → Knowledge management → Blood and circulatory system → Pathology → Canada |
| CHAVI | Center for HIV-AIDS Vaccine Immunology | In English | → Research institutes → Immunology and allergy → Infectious diseases |
| CHB | Centre Hépato-Biliaire | In French | → 6163 |
| CHC | Carcinome hépatocellulaire | In French | → Oncology |
| CHCM | Concentração de Hemoglobina Corpuscular Média = CCMH | Concentration Corpusculaire Moyenne en Hémoglobine | In French = MCHC | Mean Corpuscular Hemoglobin Concentration | In English |
In Portuguese | → Diagnostics → Blood and circulatory system → Proteins |
| CHG | Centre Hospitalier Général | In French | |
| CHI | Centre Hospitalier Intercommunal | In French | |
| CHIP | Children's Hospital Informatics Program | In English | → Software → Pediatry |
| CHIR | Chirurgie, Informatique et Robotique | In French | → Computer science → Surgery, orthopaedics, ophthalmology → Mechanical engineering → Electronics |
| CHLA | Canadian Health Libraries Association = ABSC | Association des Bibliothèques de la Santé du Canada | In French |
In English | → Libraries → Associations → Canada |
| CHNO | Centre Hospitalier National d'Ophtalmologie (www.quinze-vingts.fr) | In French | → Ophthalmology → France |
| CHPL | Centre de l'Hospitalisation Privée de la Loire (www.chpl.fr) | In French | |
| CHR | Centre Hospitalier Régional | In French | |
| CHRE | Council for Healthcare Regulatory Excellence | In English | |
| CHRU | Centre Hospitalier Régional et Universitaire | In French | |
| CHS | Centre Hospitalier Spécialisé | In French | |
| CHS | Comité Hygiène et Sécurité | In French | → Labour, labour economics → Personal health and hygiene |
| CHSCT | Comité d'Hygiène, de Sécurité et des Conditions de Travail | In French | → Labour, labour economics → Personal health and hygiene |
| CHU | Centre Hospitalier Universitaire | In French | → Higher education, universities |
| CHUV | Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois | In French | → Higher education, universities |
| CHUV | Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vétérinaire | In French | → Higher education, universities → Veterinary medicine |
| CIC | Centre d'Investigation Clinique | In French | → Organizations and associations → Pharmacology, toxicology |
| CICR | Comité Internacional de la Cruz Roja (www.icrc.org) = ICRC | International Committee of the Red Cross | In English = CICR | Comité International de la Croix-Rouge | In French = CICV | Comitê Internacional da Cruz Vermelha | In Portuguese = МККК | Международный комитет Красного Креста | In Russian = SSKK | Starptautiskā Sarkanā Krusta Komiteja | In Latvian = CICR | Comitato Internazionale della Croce Rossa | In Italian = ICRC | 적십자 국제 위원회 | In Korean = CICR | Comitè Internacional de la Creu Roja | In Catalan = CICR | Comitât entèrnacionâl de la Crouèx-Roge | In Franco-Provençal |
In Spanish | → Organizations and associations |
| CICR | Comité International de la Croix-Rouge (www.icrc.org) = ICRC, CICV, МККК, SSKK (look above) |
In French | → Organizations and associations |
| CICR | Comitato Internazionale della Croce Rossa (www.icrc.org) = ICRC, CICV, МККК, SSKK (look above) |
In Italian | → Organizations and associations |
| CICR | Comitè Internacional de la Creu Roja (www.icrc.org) = ICRC, CICV, МККК, SSKK (look above) |
In Catalan | → Organizations and associations |
| CICR | Comitât entèrnacionâl de la Crouèx-Roge (www.icrc.org) = ICRC, CICV, МККК, SSKK (look above) |
In Franco-Provençal | → Organizations and associations |
| CICV | Comitê Internacional da Cruz Vermelha (www.icrc.org) = CICR, ICRC, МККК, SSKK (look above) |
In Portuguese | → Organizations and associations |
| CIFSC | Centre Interrégional de Formation de la Sécurité Civile | In French | → Regional administration → Specialized or polytechnical colleges → Firefighting |
| CIHR | Canadian Institutes of Health Research (www.cihr.ca) = IRSC | Instituts de recherche en santé du Canada | In French |
In English | → Research institutes → Biological sciences → Canada |
| CIIT | Chemical Industry Institute of Toxicology | In English | → Research institutes → Pharmacology, toxicology → Chemical technology |
| CIMA | Centro de Investigación Médica Aplicada | In Spanish | |
| CIMLS | Cercle Informatique Médicale entre Lesse et Semois | In French | → Organizations and associations → Computer science |
| CIMR | Cambridge Institute for Medical Research (https://www.cimr.cam.ac.uk) | In English | → Research institutes → United Kingdom |
| CIMT | Carotid Intima-Media Thickness | In English | → Blood and circulatory system → Cardiology |
| CIN | Conferencia Internacional sobre Nutrición = ICN | International Conference on Nutrition | In English = CIN | Conférence Internationale sur la Nutrition | In French = CIN | Conferência Internacional sobre Nutrição | In Portuguese |
In Spanish | → Congresses → Nutrition |
| CIN | Conférence Internationale sur la Nutrition = ICN (look above) |
In French | → Congresses → Nutrition |
| CIN | Conferência Internacional sobre Nutrição = ICN (look above) |
In Portuguese | → Congresses → Nutrition |
| CINP | Collegium Internationale Neuro-Psychopharmacologicum | In Latin | → Pharmacology, toxicology → Neurology |
| CIRCOSC | Centre Interrégional de Coordination des Opérations de Sécurité Civile | In French | → Regional administration → Firefighting |
| CIRM | California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (https://www.cirm.ca.gov/) | In English | → Central administration → Biotechnology → United States |
| CIRRIE | Center for International Rehabilitation Research Information and Exchange (http://cirrie.buffalo.edu) | In English | → United States |
| CIRSE | Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiological Society of Europe | In English | → Cardiology |
| CIS | Centre d'Information sur la Surdité | In French | → Documentation → Pathology |
| CISMA | Conférence Internationale sur le Sida et les Maladies sexuellement transmissibles en Afrique | In French | → Organizations and associations → Infectious diseases |
| CISMeF | Catalogage et Indexation des Sites Médicaux Francophones (www.chu-rouen.fr/cismef/) | In French | → Libraries → Internet |
| CIVD | Coagulation Intravasculaire Disséminée | In French | → Blood and circulatory system |
| CJK | Creutzfeldt-Jakob-Krankheit | In German | → Neurology |
| CJPP | Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology | In English | → Serial publications, periodicals → Physiology → Pharmacology, toxicology → Canada |
| CLAP | Centro Latinoamericano de Perinatología y Desarrollo Humano (www.clap.ops-oms.org) = CLAP | Centro Latino-Americano de Perinatologia e Desenvolvimento Humano | In Portuguese |
In Spanish | → Gynaecology, obstetrics → Pediatry |
| CLAP | Centro Latino-Americano de Perinatologia e Desenvolvimento Humano (www.clap.ops-oms.org) = (look above) |
In Portuguese | → Gynaecology, obstetrics → Pediatry |
| CLARA | Cancéropôle Lyon Auvergne Rhône-Alpes (https://www.canceropole-clara.com/) | In French | → Oncology → France |
| CLB | Centraal Laboratorium voor de Bloedtransfusiedienst | In Dutch | → Research institutes → Blood and circulatory system |
| CLCC | Centres de Lutte Contre le Cancer | In French | → Organizations and associations → Oncology |
| CLIC | Centre Local d'Information et de Coordination gérontologiques | In French | → Gerontology |
| CLIN | Comité de Lutte contre l'Infection Nosocomiale | In French | → Organizations and associations → Infectious diseases |
| CLIN | Comité de Lutte contre les Infections Nosocomiales | In French | → Organizations and associations → Infectious diseases |
| CLIVE | Computer-aided Learning In Veterinary Education | In English | → Computer science → Education → Veterinary medicine |
| CLM | Congé Longue Maladie | In French | → Personnel management |
| CLMT | Comité Local de la Médecine du Travail | In French | → Labour, labour economics |
| CLPUE | Comité de Liaison des Podologues de l'Union Européenne | In French | → Organizations and associations |
| CLUD | Comité de Lutte contre La Douleur | In French | → Organizations and associations |
| CM | Cervical Mucous | In English | → Gynaecology |
| CM | Christelijke Mutualiteit (www.cm.be) | In Dutch | → Social welfare → Christianity → Belgium |
| CM | Certificat Médical | In French | |
| CM | Congé Maladie | In French | → Personnel management |
| CMB | Colegiul Medicilor din Bucuresti | In Romanian | |
| CMC | Chemistry, Manufacturing, and Controls | In English | → Pharmacology, toxicology → Chemical technology |
| CMDR | Colegiul Medicilor Dentisti din România | In Romanian | → Organizations and associations → Dentistry → Romania |
| CME | Continuing Medical Education | In English | → Education |
| CMH | Complexe Majeur d'Histocompatibilité | In French | → Biological sciences → Immunology and allergy |
| CMIC | Cellule Mobile d'Intervention Chimique | In French | → Firefighting → Chemical technology |
| CMIE | Centre Médical Interentreprises Europe | In French | → Labour, labour economics |
| CMIP | Centre Médical de l'Institut Pasteur | In French | |
| CMIR | Cellule Mobile d'Intervention Radiologique | In French | → Firefighting → Nuclear technology |
| CMM | Centre for Molecular Medicine | In English | → Research institutes |
| CMM | Center for Molecular Medicine | In English | → Research institutes → Biochemistry, biophysics |
| CMO | Chief Medical Officer | In English | |
| CMPI | Cow's Milk Protein Intolerance | In English | → Nutrition → Proteins |
| CMPP | Centre médico-psycho-pédagogique | In French | → Psychology → Education |
| CMQ | Collège des Médecins du Québec | In French | → Organizations and associations → Canada |
| CMR | Colegiul Medicilor din România | In Romanian | → Organizations and associations → Romania |
| CMS | Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services | In English | |
| CMS | Centre Médico-Social | In French | → Social welfare |
| CMSI | Centralisateur de Mise en Sécurité Incendie | In French | → Firefighting |
| CMV | Cytomegalie-Virus | In German | → Virology → Infectious diseases |
| CMV | Cytomegalovirus | In German | → Virology → Infectious diseases |
| CMVR | Colegiul Medicilor Veterinari din România | In Romanian | → Organizations and associations → Veterinary medicine → Romania |
| CNA | Canadian Nurses Association | In English | → Associations → Canada |
| CNAS | Casa Naţională de Asigurări de Sănătate | In Romanian | → Public administration, government |
| CNDCA | Comité National de Défense contre l'Alcoolisme | In French | → Organizations and associations |
| CNEH | Centre National de l'Équipement Hospitalier | In French | |
| CNEVA | Centre National d'Études Vétérinaires et Animales | In French | → Zoology → Veterinary medicine |
| CNEVA | Centre National d'Études Vétérinaires et Alimentaires | In French | → Agricultural sciences → Food technology |
| CNHIM | Centre National Hospitalier d'Information sur le Médicament | In French | → Organizations and associations → Pharmacology, toxicology |
| CNHSCT | Comité National d'Hygiène, de Sécurité et des Conditions de Travail | In French | → Organizations and associations → Labour, labour economics |
| CNHSTA | Commission Nationale d'Hygiène et de Sécurité du Travail en Agriculture | In French | → Organizations and associations → Labour, labour economics → Agricultural sciences |
| CNI | Centre National de l'Influenza | In French | → Research institutes → Infectious diseases |
| CNI | Coordination Nationale Infirmière | In French | → Organizations and associations |
| CNIC | Centre de Neurosciences Intégratives et Cognitives (www.cnic.u-bordeaux1.fr) | In French | → Research institutes → Neurology |
| CNIC | Computational Neurobiology and Imaging Center | In English | → Research institutes → Neurology → Diagnostics |
| CNIC | Child Nutrition Industry Conference | In English | → Congresses → Nutrition → Pediatry |
| CNIM | Collège National de l'Information Médicale | In French | |
| CNITV | Centre National d'Informations Toxicologiques Vétérinaires | In French | → Organizations and associations → Pharmacology, toxicology → Veterinary medicine |
| CNPAC | Comité National de Prévention des Accidents de la Circulation | In French | → Central administration → Accidents, risks, safety → Transport and postal services |
| CNPAS | Congenital Nasal Piriform Aperture Stenosis | In English | → Pathology → Pediatry |
| CNPP | Centre National de Prévention et de Protection | In French | → Central administration → Accidents, risks, safety |
| CNPSSA | Comité National pour la Promotion Sociale des Aveugles et Amblyopes (www.cnpsaa.fr) | In French | → Organizations and associations → Pathology |
| CNRI | Centre National des Risques Industriels | In French | → Research institutes → Industry, industrial policy → Accidents, risks, safety |
| CNS | Central Nervous System | In English | → Biological sciences → Anatomy → Neurology |
| CNS | Conseil National du Sida (www.cns.sante.fr) | In French | → Organizations and associations → Infectious diseases → France |
| CNS | Congress of Neurological Surgeons (www.neurosurgeon.org) | In English | → Organizations and associations → Neurology → Surgery, orthopaedics, ophthalmology |
| CNS | Cognitive Neuroscience Society (www.cogneurosociety.org) | In English | → Organizations and associations → Artificial intelligence → Psychology → Neurology |
| CNS | Clinical Nurse Specialist | In English | |
| CNSA | Canadian Nursing Students' Association | In English | → Associations → Higher education, universities → Canada |
| CNSA | California Nursing Students' Association (http://https://cnsa.org/) | In English | → Associations → Higher education, universities → United States |
| CNSA | Coordination Nationale de la Sécurité Alimentaire | In French | → Beverage industry → Food technology |
| CNSSA | Conseil National de la Sécurité Sanitaire des Aliments | In French | → Organizations and associations → Food technology |
| CNTS | Centre National de Transfusion Sanguine | In French | → Blood and circulatory system → Pharmacology, toxicology |
| CNV | Choroidal Neovascularization | In English | → Pathology → Ophthalmology |
| CNV | Choroidal Neovascularisation | In English | → Pathology → Ophthalmology |
| CO | Cardiac Output | In English | → Cardiology → Blood and circulatory system |
| COAD | Chronisch obstruktive Atemwegserkrankung = BPCO | Broncho-Pneumopathie Chronique Obstructive | In French = COPD | Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | In English = MPOC | Maladie Pulmonaire Obstructive Chronique | In French = COLD | Chronic Obstructive Airway Disease | In English = EPOC | Enfermedad Pulmonar Obstructiva Crónica | In Spanish = BPCO | Broncopneumopatia Cronica Ostruttiva | In Italian = DPOC | Doença Pulmonar Obstrutiva Crónica | In Portuguese = KOAH | Kronik Obstrüktif Akciğer Hastalığı | In Turkish |
In German | → Chest diseases |
| COBRA | Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act | In English | → Labour, labour economics |
| COCA | Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation | In English | → Organizations and associations |
| CODIS | Centre Opérationnel Départemental d'Incendie et de Secours | In French | → Regional administration → Firefighting → Traumatology → France |
| COIR | Clinical Oral Implants Research | In English | → Serial publications, periodicals |
| COLD | Chronic Obstructive Airway Disease = COAD, BPCO, COPD, MPOC, EPOC, DPOC, KOAH (look above) |
In English | → Chest diseases |
| COLITRAH | Comité de Liaison pour le Transport des Personnes Handicapées | In French | → Transport and postal services |
| CONVINCE | Consortium of North American Veterinary Interactive New Concept Education | In English | → Organizations and associations → Education → Veterinary medicine |
| COP | Centre Opérationnel Pandémie | In French | → Public health and hygiene → Infectious diseases |
| COPD | Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease = COAD, BPCO, MPOC, COLD, EPOC, DPOC, KOAH (look above) |
In English | → Chest diseases |
| COREMED | Cooperative Centre for Regenerative Medicine | In English | → Organizations and associations → Biotechnology |
| COS | Commandant des Opérations de Secours | In French | → Firefighting → Traumatology |
| COSIRIX | COmposants et Systèmes Innovants pour la Radiologie Interventionnelle par rayons X | In French | → Electronics → 6158 |
| COSSE | Comité pour la Sauvegarde de la Santé et de l'Environnement | In French | → Environmental protection |
| COSSIM | Centre Opérationnel des Services de Secours et d'Incendie de Marseille | In French | → Firefighting → Traumatology |
| CP | Chronische Polyarthritis | In German | → 6167 |
| CPB | Cardiopulmonary bypass | In English | → Blood and circulatory system → Cardiology |
| CPCAM | Caisse Primaire Centrale d'Assurance-Maladie | In French | → Insurance |
| CPCAMRP | Caisse Primaire Centrale d'Assurance-Maladie de la Région Parisienne | In French | → Insurance → France |
| CPCET | Centre de Pharmacologie Clinique et d'Évaluations Thérapeutiques | In French | → Organizations and associations → Pharmacology, toxicology |
| CPCSS | Chiang mai Psychiatric Care-giving Skill Scale | In English | → Psychiatry |
| CPCSS | Carolina Prostate Cancer Screening Study | In English | → Oncology → United States |
| CPI | Centre de Première Intervention | In French | → Firefighting |
| CPMCM | Commentationes Physico-Mathematicae et Chemico-Medicae | In Latin | → Serial publications, periodicals → Mathematics → Physics → Chemistry |
| CPMP | Committee for Proprietary Medicinal Products | In English | → Organizations and associations → Pharmacology, toxicology |
| CPNAMB | Caisse Primaire Nationale d'Assurance-Maladie de la Batellerie | In French | → Insurance → Transport and postal services |
| CPP | Carnet de Prescriptions au Personnel | In French | → Labour, labour economics |
| CPPM | Clinical Physics and Physiological Measurement | In English | → Serial publications, periodicals |
| CPPN | Centre Pédiatrique Paris Nord | In French | → Pediatry |
| CPPN | Canadian Policy and Procedure Network | In English | → Organizations and associations |
| CPSA | Chargé de Prévention et de Sécurité des Agents | In French | → Accidents, risks, safety |
| CPT | Capacité Pulmonaire Totale | In French | → Chest diseases |
| CRACMO | Centre de Référence des Affections Chroniques et Malformatives de l’Oesophage | In French | → Pathology → Chest diseases |
| CRAM | Caisse Régionale d'Assurance Maladie | In French | → Insurance → France |
| CRAMCO | Caisse Régionale d'Assurance-Maladie du Centre Ouest | In French | → Insurance |
| CRAMIF | Caisse Régionale d'Assurance-Maladie de l'Île-de-France | In French | → Insurance → France |
| CRAT | Centre de Référence sur les Agents Tératogènes | In French | → Organizations and associations → Pharmacology, toxicology → Oncology |
| CRAU | Centre de Réception d'Alerte d'Urgence | In French | → Firefighting |
| CRCHM | Centre de Recherches Chirurgicales Henri Mondor | In French | → Surgery, orthopaedics, ophthalmology |
| CRCIL | Centre de Recherche Cardiovasculaire INSERM-Lariboisière | In French | → Research institutes → Blood and circulatory system → Cardiology |
| CRDGS | Centre de Recherche et de Développement Groupe Saidal | In French | → Research institutes → Pharmacology, toxicology → Algeria |
| CREA | Center for Research & Education on Aging | In English | → Research institutes → Gerontology |
| CREDES | Centre de Recherche, d'Étude et de Documentation en Économie de la Santé | In French | → Research institutes → Documentation → Economics → Pharmacology, toxicology |
| CRF | Case Report Form | In English | → Pharmacology, toxicology |
| CRFAM | Centre de Rééducation Fonctionnelle pour Aveugles et Malvoyants | In English | → Ophthalmology |
| CRHSPP | Canadian Register of Health Service Providers in Psychology | In English | → Psychology → Canada |
| CRI | Chronic Renal Insufficiency | In English | → Physiology |
| CRIH | Centre Régional d'Informatique Hospitalière | In French | → Computer science |
| CRIS | Compte-Rendu d'Incident Significatif | In French | → Accidents, risks, safety |
| CRISMS | Commission Régionale des Institutions Sociales et Médico-Sociales | In French | → Social welfare |
| CRIT | Clinical Research Informatics Team | In English | |
| CRIVE | Centre de Référence pour les Infections Virales Émergentes | In French | → Research institutes → Virology → Infectious diseases |
| CRMS | Clinical Risk Management System | In English | → Software → Quality management → Accidents, risks, safety |
| CRMV-RJ | Conselho Regional de Medicina Veterinária do Rio de Janeiro | In Portuguese | → Organizations and associations → Veterinary medicine |
| CRMV-SP | Conselho Regional de Medicina Veterinária de São Paulo | In Portuguese | → Organizations and associations → Veterinary medicine |
| CRN | Conselho Regional de Nutricionistas | In Portuguese | → Organizations and associations → Nutrition |
| CRNBC | College of Registered Nurses of British Columbia (www.crnbc.ca) | In English | → Organizations and associations → Canada |
| CRNM | College of Registered Nurses of Manitoba (www.crnm.mb.ca) | In English | → Organizations and associations → Canada |
| CRNNS | College of Registered Nurses of Nova Scotia (www.crnns.ca) | In English | → Organizations and associations → Canada |
| CRS | Centro de Referencia de Salud | In Spanish | |
| CRS | Controlled Release Society (www.controlledrelease.org) | In English | → Organizations and associations → Pharmacology, toxicology |