| Acronym | Sense | Language | Topics |
|---|---|---|---|
| ESU | European School of Urology | In English | → Specialized or polytechnical colleges → Urology |
| ESV | Extrasystole Ventriculaire | In French | → Cardiology |
| ET | Esclerosis Tuberosa = TS | Tuberous Sclerosis | In English = TS | Tuberøs Sklerose | In Norwegian |
In Spanish | → Neurology |
| FABIR | Fédération des Associations Belges d'Insuffisants Rénaux | In French | → Associations → Urology → Belgium |
| FAST | Fukuoka Atherosclerosis Trial | In English | → Blood and circulatory system |
| FAVD | Fistule Durale Artérioveineuse Intracrânienne = DAVF | Dural arteriovenous fistulae | In English |
In French | → Neurology |
| FBAI | Foreign Body-Associated Infection | In English | → Infectious diseases |
| FCMTE | Familial Cortical Myoclonic Tremor with Epilepsy | In English | |
| FCRI | Fondation Canadienne pour la Recherche sur l'Incontinence | In French | → Foundations → Urology → Canada |
| FECS | Federation of European Cancer Societies | In English | → Organizations and associations → Oncology |
| FENS | Federation of European Neuroscience Societies (http://fens.mdc-berlin.de) | In English | → Organizations and associations → Neurology |
| FEVG | Fraction d’Éjection du Ventricule Gauche = LVEF | Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction | In English |
In French | → Cardiology → Blood and circulatory system |
| FFAAIR | Fédération Française des Associations et Amicales d'Insuffisants Respiratoires | In French | → Organizations and associations → Associations → Chest diseases → France |
| FFRE | Fondation Française pour la Recherche sur l'Épilepsie (www.fondation-epilepsie.fr) | In French | → Foundations → Neurology → France |
| FFS | Five Factor Score | In English | → Diagnostics |
| FHS | Framingham Heart Study | In English | → Cardiology |
| FID | Fédération Internationale du Diabète (www.idf.org) = IDF | International Diabetes Federation | In English = FID | Federación Internacional de Diabetes | In Spanish |
In French | → Organizations and associations → Physiology |
| FID | Federación Internacional de Diabetes (www.idf.org) = IDF (look above) |
In Spanish | → Organizations and associations → Physiology |
| FIRE | Fundación Instituto de Rehabilitación para Personas con Epilepsia | In Spanish | → Organizations and associations → Neurology |
| FIV | Feline Immunodeficiency Virus | In English | → Virology → Immunology and allergy → Infectious diseases |
| FKV | Fachverband Klinische Verhaltenstherapie | In German | → Organizations and associations → Psychology → Neurology |
| FMLSTP | Fonds Mondial de Lutte contre le Sida, la Tuberculose et le Paludisme | In French | → Infectious diseases |
| FMRC | Fonds Mondial de Recherche contre le Cancer (www.fmrc.fr) | In French | → Organizations and associations → Oncology |
| fMRI | Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging | In English | → Nuclear, atomic, and molecular physics → Diagnostics |
| FNCLCC | Fédération Nationale des Centres de Lutte Contre le Cancer | In French | → Organizations and associations → Oncology |
| FQC | Fondation Québécoise du Cancer | In French | → Foundations → Oncology → Canada |
| FRESCO | Fédération Française des Étudiants et jeunes chercheurs en Sciences de la COgnition (www.fresco.fr) | In French | → Organizations and associations → Higher education, universities → Research policy → Neurology |
| FSME | Frühsommer-Meningo-Enzephalitis | In German | → Neurology |
| FTD | Frontotemporale Demenz | In German | → Neurology |
| FTD | Frontotemporal Dementia | In English | → Neurology |
| FV | Fibrillation Ventriculaire | In French | → Cardiology → Traumatology |
| GAF | Global Assessment of Functioning | In English | → Psychology → Psychiatry |
| GAN | Giant Axonal Neuropathy | In English | → Neurology |
| GBC | Global Business Coalition on HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria (www.gbcimpact.org) | In English | → Organizations and associations → Infectious diseases |
| GBS | Guillain Barre Syndrome | In English | |
| GDS | Geriatric Depression Scale | In English | → Neurology → Gerontology |
| GELA | Groupe d'Étude des Lymphomes de l'Adulte | In French | → Oncology |
| GEM | Glomérulonéphrite extra-membraneuse | In French | |
| GFEV | Groupe Français d'Étude des Vascularites | In French | → Organizations and associations → Blood and circulatory system → France |
| GGC | Groupe Génétique et Cancer | In French | → Research institutes → Genetics → Oncology |
| GIB | Giza Immunoeskasiaren Birusa = VIH | Virus de l'Immunodéficience Humaine | In French = HIV | Human Immunodeficiency Virus | In English = VIH | Virus d'Inmunodeficencia Humana | In Asturian = VIH | Vírus da imunodeficiência humana | In Portuguese = VIDH | Virus Immunitarii Defectus Humanae | In Latin = ŽIV | Žmogaus Imunodeficito Virusas | In Lithuanian = ХИВ | Хумане имунодефицијенције | In Serbian = MIV | Menslike Immuniteitsgebreksvirus | In Afrikaans = HIV | Humani Imunodeficientni Virus | In Slovenian = ВИЧ | Вирус иммунодефицита человека | In Russian = HIV | Humaan Immunodeficiëntie Virus | In Dutch |
In Basque | → Virology → Immunology and allergy → Infectious diseases |
| GLRA | German Leprosy and Tuberculosis Relief Association | In English | → Associations → Infectious diseases → Germany |
| GN | Glomérulonéphrite | In French | |
| GNA | Glomérulonéphrite aiguë | In French | |
| GNC | Glomérulonéphrite chronique | In French | |
| GNDF | Glial cell-line-Derived Neurotrophic Factor | In English | → Biochemistry, biophysics → Neurology |
| GNPÖ | Gesellschaft für Neuropsychologie Österreich (www.gnpoe.at) | In German | → Organizations and associations → Psychology → Neurology → Austria |
| GNRP | Glomérulonéphrite rapidement progressive | In French | |
| GOLD | Genomics of Lipid-associated Disorders | In English | → Genetics |
| GOLD | Global initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease | In English | → Chest diseases |
| GSN | Groupe Sida Neuchâtel | In English | → Organizations and associations |
| GSS | (Syndrome de) Gertsman-Straüssler-Scheinker | In French | |
| GSSMT | German Society for Sexual Medicine and Sexual Therapy | In German | → Organizations and associations → Urology → Gynaecology → Psychology → Germany |
| H5N1 | Hämagglutinin 5 Neuraminidase 1 | In German | → Enzymes → Blood and circulatory system → Cardiology |
| HAART | Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy | In English | → Pharmacology, toxicology → Infectious diseases |
| HACEK | Haemophilus, Actinobacillus, Cardiobacterium, Eikenella & Kingella | In Latin | → Microbiology → Infectious diseases |
| HAE | Hereditary Angioedema | In English | |
| HAP | Hipertensió Arterial Pulmonar = PAH | Pulmonalarterielle Hypertonie | In German = PH | Pulmonale Hypertonie | In German = PHT | Pulmonale Hypertonie | In German = HTAP | Hipertensió Arterial Pulmonar | In Catalan = PH | Pulmonary Hypertension | In English = HTP | Hipertensión Pulmonar | In Spanish = HTAP | Hypertension Artérielle Pulmonaire | In French = PH | Pulmonale Hypertensie | In Dutch = ЛГ | Лёгочная гиперте́нзия | In Russian = PAH | Pulmonal Arteriel Hypertension | In Danish = HTP | Hipertensión Pulmonar | In Galician = ԹՀ | Թոքային հիպերտենզիա | In Armenian = PAH | Pulmonal Arteriell Hypertensjon | In Norwegian = PH | Plućna Hipertenzija | In Serbian = PAH | Pulmonell Arteriell Hypertension | In Swedish = PH | Pulmoner Hipertansiyon | In Turkish |
In Catalan | → Blood and circulatory system → Cardiology → Chest diseases |
| HAS | Hipertensão Arterial Sistêmica | In Portuguese | → Physiology |
| HCM | Hémoglobine Corpusculaire Moyenne = MCH | Mean Corpuscular Haemoglobin | In English |
In French | → Diagnostics → Blood and circulatory system → Proteins |
| HD | Hungtington's Disease | In English | → Neurology |
| HELLP | Hemolysis, Elevated Liver enzymes and Low Platelet count | In English | → Diagnostics → Blood and circulatory system → Enzymes |
| HERO | Health Economics in Radiation Oncology | In English | → Public health and hygiene → Oncology |
| HERV | Human Endogenous RetroVirus | In English | → Virology → Infectious diseases |
| HFA | Hoogfunctionerend Autisme = AHN | Autisme à Haut Niveau de fonctionnement | In French = HFA | High-Functioning Autism | In English = HFO | Hoogfunksionerende Outisme | In Afrikaans = AAF | Autisme d'Alt Funcionament | In Catalan = AAF | Autismo de Alto Funcionamiento | In Spanish = AAF | Autismo de Alta Funcionalidade | In Portuguese |
In Dutch | → Psychology → Developmental psychology → Neurology |
| HFA | Haemophilia Foundation Australia (www.haemophilia.org.au) | In English | → Foundations → Blood and circulatory system → Australia |
| HFA | High-Functioning Autism = AHN, HFO, AAF (look above) |
In English | → Psychology → Developmental psychology → Neurology |
| HFO | Hoogfunksionerende Outisme = HFA, AHN, AAF (look above) |
In Afrikaans | → Psychology → Developmental psychology → Neurology |
| HFpEF | Heart Failure with preserved Ejection Fraction | In English | → Cardiology |
| HGPO | HyperGlycémie Provoquée par voie Orale | In French | → Endocrinology → Nutrition |
| HHV | Human Herpesvirus | In English | → Virology → Infectious diseases |
| HIES | Hartutako Immuno Eskasiaren Sindromea = AIDS | Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome | In English = SIDA | Syndrome d'Immuno-Déficience Acquise | In French = VIGS | Verworwe Immuniteitsgebreksindroom | In Afrikaans = SIDA | Síndrome de Inmuno-Deficiencia Adquirida | In Occitan = SIDA | Sindromo di Imuno-Defekteso Aquirita | In Ido = AIDS | Akirita Imuno-Deficita Simptomaro | In Esperanto = SIDA | Sindrome d'inmunodefizienzia aquirita | In Aragonese = СПИН | Синдром на придобитата имунна недостатъчност | In Bulgarian = QİÇS | Qazanılmış İmmun Çatışmazlığı Sindromu | In Azerbaijani = SIDA | Síndrome d'Immunodeficiència Adquirida | In Catalan = SIDA | Síndrome de Inmunodeficiencia Adquirida | In Spanish = SEIF | Siondróm Easpa Imdhíonachta Faighte | In Irish = AIDS | Annlochd Inneamh Dìon-Slàinte | In Scottish Gaelic = ՁԻԱՀ | Ձեռքբերովի Իմունային Անբավարվածության Համախտանիշ | In Armenian = SCDI | Syndromis Comparatis Defectu Immunitatis | In Latin = 에이즈 | 후천성 면역 결핍 증후군 | In Korean = შიდსი | შეძენილი იმუნური დეფიციტის სინდრომი | In Georgian = СИДА | Синдромот на стекнат имунолошки дефицит | In Macedonian = СИДА | синдром стеченог имунолошког дефицита | In Serbian = AIDS | Akvirírani imúnski deficítni sindróm | In Slovenian = СПИД | Синдром приобретённого иммунного дефицита | In Russian = SIDA | Sindromul Imunodeficienţei Autodobândite | In Romanian = UHCW | Unquy hark'aypa chaskisqa waqlliynin | In Quechua = SIDA | Síndrome da imunodeficiência adquirida | In Portuguese = AIDS | Hội chứng Suy giảm Miễn dịch Mắc phải | In Vietnamese = СНІД | Cиндром набутого імунодефіциту | In Ukrainian = AIDS | Alınğan İmmun Defisit Síndromı | In Tatar = UKIMWI | Upungufu wa Kinga Mwilini | In Swahili |
In Basque | → Immunology and allergy → Infectious diseases |
| HIV | Human Immunodeficiency Virus = GIB, VIH, VIDH, ŽIV, ХИВ, MIV, ВИЧ (look above) |
In English | → Virology → Immunology and allergy → Infectious diseases |
| HIV | Humani Imunodeficientni Virus = GIB, VIH, VIDH, ŽIV, ХИВ, MIV, ВИЧ (look above) |
In Slovenian | → Virology → Immunology and allergy → Infectious diseases |
| HIV | Humaan Immunodeficiëntie Virus = GIB, VIH, VIDH, ŽIV, ХИВ, MIV, ВИЧ (look above) |
In Dutch | → Virology → Immunology and allergy → Infectious diseases |
| HKI | Hans Knöll Institut (www.hki-jena.de) | In German | → Research institutes → Pharmacology, toxicology → Infectious diseases → Germany |
| HMPV | Humanes Metapneumovirus | In German | → Virology → Infectious diseases |
| HN | Hospital Neurológico | In Spanish | → Neurology |
| HNO | Hals-, Nasen-, und Ohrenheilkunde | In German | |
| HOPE | HIV Outreach Programm and Education | In English | → Education → Infectious diseases |
| HP | Hôpital Psychiatrique | In French | → Psychiatry |
| HPS | Hemophagocytic syndrome | In English | → Blood and circulatory system |
| HSMWG | Hungarian Sexual Medicine Working Group | In English | → Organizations and associations → Sexual problems → Urology → Applied sciences, technology → Hungary |
| HSV | Herpes Simplex Virus | In English | → Virology → Infectious diseases |
| HTA | Hypertension artérielle = АГ | Артериальная гипертензия | In Russian |
In French | → Physiology |
| HTAP | Hipertensió Arterial Pulmonar = HAP, PAH, PH, PHT, HTP, ЛГ, ԹՀ (look above) |
In Catalan | → Blood and circulatory system → Cardiology → Chest diseases |
| HTAP | Hypertension Artérielle Pulmonaire = HAP, PAH, PH, PHT, HTP, ЛГ, ԹՀ (look above) |
In French | → Blood and circulatory system → Cardiology → Chest diseases |
| HTN | High Blood Pressure | In English | → Physiology |
| HTP | Hipertensión Pulmonar = HAP, PAH, PH, PHT, HTAP, ЛГ, ԹՀ (look above) |
In Spanish | → Blood and circulatory system → Cardiology → Chest diseases |
| HTP | Hipertensión Pulmonar = HAP, PAH, PH, PHT, HTAP, ЛГ, ԹՀ (look above) |
In Galician | → Blood and circulatory system → Cardiology → Chest diseases |
| HUS | Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome = SUH | Síndrome Urémico Hemolítico | In Spanish = SHU | Syndrome Hémolytique et Urémique | In French = HUS | Hämolytisch-urämisches Syndrom | In German = HUS | Hemolytisk uremisk syndrom | In Nynorsk = HUS | Hemolytisk-uremisk syndrom | In Norwegian = ХУС | Хемолитички уремијски синдром | In Serbian = HÜS | Hemolitik üremik sendrom | In Turkish |
In English | → Blood and circulatory system |
| HUS | Hämolytisch-urämisches Syndrom = SUH, SHU, ХУС, HÜS (look above) |
In German | → Blood and circulatory system |
| HUS | Hemolytisk uremisk syndrom = SUH, SHU, ХУС, HÜS (look above) |
In Nynorsk | → Blood and circulatory system |
| HUS | Hemolytisk-uremisk syndrom = SUH, SHU, ХУС, HÜS (look above) |
In Norwegian | → Blood and circulatory system |
| HÜS | Hemolitik üremik sendrom = HUS, SUH, SHU, ХУС (look above) |
In Turkish | → Blood and circulatory system |
| IARC | International Agency for Research on Cancer | In English | → Organizations and associations → Oncology |
| IAVI | International AIDS Vaccine Initiative | In English | → Immunology and allergy → Infectious diseases |
| IBE | International Bureau for Epilepsy (www.ibe-epilepsy.org) | In English | → Organizations and associations → Neurology |
| IBS | Irritable Bowel Syndrome | In English | |
| ICAD | International Conference on Alzheimer's Disease (and Related Disorders) | In English | → Congresses → Neurology |
| ICALIN | Indicateur Composite des Activités de Lutte contre les Infections Nosocomiales = ICALIN | Indice Composite des Activités de Lutte contre les Infections Nosocomiales | In French |
In French | → Statistics → Infectious diseases |
| ICALIN | Indice Composite des Activités de Lutte contre les Infections Nosocomiales = (look above) |
In French | → Statistics → Infectious diseases |
| ICD-O | International Classification of Diseases for Oncology | In English | → Bibliography → Oncology |
| ICORD | International Collaboration on Repair Discoveries | In English | → Organizations and associations → Neurology → Traumatology |
| ICP | Intracranial pressure | In English | → Physiology → Neurology |
| ICPO | Institute of Cytology and Preventive Oncology | In English | → Research institutes → Cytology → Oncology |
| ICS | International Continence Society (www.icsoffice.org) | In English | → Organizations and associations → Urology |
| ICV | Institut Cardiovasculaire | In French | → Cardiology |
| IDDM | Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus = DID | Diabète insulino-dépendant | In French = DMID | Diabetes mellitus insulino-dependente | In Portuguese = DMID | Diabetes mellitus insulino-dependiente | In Spanish |
In English | → Physiology |
| IDÉE | Institut Des Épilepsies de l‘Enfant et de l‘Adolescent | In French | → Neurology → Pediatry |
| IDF | International Diabetes Federation (www.idf.org) = FID (look above) |
In English | → Organizations and associations → Physiology |
| IFA | Imagerie Fonctionnelle Automatisée | In French | → Diagnostics |
| IGR | Institut Gustave-Roussy | In French | → Research institutes → Oncology |
| IJIR | International Journal of Impotence Research | In English | → Serial publications, periodicals → Sexual problems → Urology |
| IJNS | International Journal of Neural Systems | In English | → Serial publications, periodicals → Biological sciences → Neurology |
| ILAE | International Ligue Against Epilepsy (www.ilae.org) | In English | → Organizations and associations → Neurology |
| ILM | Institut für Laboratoriumsmedizin, Klinische Chemie und Molekulare Diagnostik | In German | → Research institutes → Biochemistry, biophysics → Pharmacology, toxicology → 6160 |
| ILSSM | Israeli Society for Sexual Medicine | In English | → Organizations and associations → Sexual problems → Urology → Applied sciences, technology |
| IMAI | Integrated Management of Adolescent and Adult Illness | In English | |
| IMP | Institute of Molecular Pathology | In English | → Biochemistry, biophysics |
| IMT | Intima Media Thickness = EIM | Espace Intima Média | In French |
In English | → Blood and circulatory system → Cardiology |
| IMT | Institute of Tropical Medicine in Antwerp (www.itg.be) = ITG | Instituut voor Tropische Geneeskunde Antwerpen | In Dutch = ITM | Institut de Médecine Tropicale d'Anvers | In French |
In English | → Research institutes → Belgium |
| IN | Istituto di Neuroscienze | In Italian | → Anatomy → Neurology |
| INB | Institut des Neurosciences de Bordeaux | In French | → Research institutes → Neurology |
| INCA | Institut National du Cancer | In French | → Organizations and associations → Oncology |
| InGe-St | Initiative Gehirnforschung Steiermark | In German | → Organizations and associations → Neurology → Austria |
| INJENO | INitiatives de parents de Jeunes Épileptiques du Nord | In French | → Organizations and associations → Neurology |
| IPATIMUP | Instituto de Patologia e Imunologia Molecular da Universidade do Porto | In Portuguese | → Biological sciences |
| IPP | Incapacité Permanente Partielle | In French | → Labour, labour economics |
| IPPS | International Pelvic Pain Society | In English | → Organizations and associations |
| IPPS | Internationaler-Prostate-Symptom-Score | In German | |
| IPT | Incapacité Permanente Totale | In French | → Labour, labour economics |
| IQ | Intellectual Quotient | In English | → Neurology |
| IRA | Insuffisance Rénale Aiguë | In French | |
| IRA | Infection Respiratoire Aiguë | In French | → Chest diseases |
| IRAB | Infection Respiratoires Aiguë Basse | In French | → Infectious diseases |
| IRC | Insufisance Rénale Chronique | In French | |
| IRCAD | Institut de Recherche contre les Cancers de l'Appareil Digestif (https://www.ircad.fr/) | In French | → Research institutes → Oncology → France |
| IRT | Insuffisance Rénale Terminale | In French | → Physiology |
| ISC | Institut des Sciences Cognitives | In French | → Biological sciences → Neurology |
| ISDP | International Society of Dermatopathology (www.intsocdermpath.org) | In English | → Organizations and associations → Dermatology |
| ISH | International Society of Hypertension (https://www.ish-world.com) | In English | → Research institutes → Cardiology |
| ISH | Isolated Systolic Hypertension | In English | → Cardiology |
| ISH | International Society for Hypnosis (https://www.ishhypnosis.org) | In English | → Organizations and associations → Psychology → Psychiatry |
| ISIR | International Society for Intelligence Research | In English | → Organizations and associations → Neurology |
| ISMCS | International Society for Mechanical Circulatory Support (https://www.ismcs.org) = ISRBP | International Society for Rotary Blood Pumps | In English |
In English | → Organizations and associations → Mechanical engineering → Blood and circulatory system → Cardiology |
| ISO | Infection du Site Opératoire | In French | → Infectious diseases → Surgery, orthopaedics, ophthalmology |
| ISPG | International Society of Psychiatric Genetics | In English | → Organizations and associations → Genetics → Psychiatry |
| ISRBP | International Society for Rotary Blood Pumps (https://www.ismcs.org) = ISMCS (look above) |
In English | → Organizations and associations → Mechanical engineering → Blood and circulatory system → Cardiology |
| ISREC | Institut Suisse de Recherche Expérimentale sur le Cancer | In French | → Research institutes → Oncology → Switzerland |
| ISSIR | International Society for Sexual and Impotence Research | In English | → Organizations and associations → Sexual problems → Urology → Applied sciences, technology |
| ISSM | International Society for Sexual Medicine | In English | → Organizations and associations → Urology → Gynaecology → Psychology |
| ISST | Institut für Stimm- und Sprachtherapie | In German | |
| ISSTD | International Society for the Study of Trauma and Dissociation | In English | → Organizations and associations → Neurology |
| IST | Istituto Scientifico Tumori | In Italian | → Research institutes → Oncology |
| ISTH | International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis | In English | → Organizations and associations → Cardiology |
| ISUOG | International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology (www.isuog.org) | In English | → Organizations and associations → Diagnostics → Gynaecology, obstetrics |
| ITG | Instituut voor Tropische Geneeskunde Antwerpen (www.itg.be) = IMT, ITM (look above) |
In Dutch | → Research institutes → Belgium |
| ITM | Institut de Médecine Tropicale d'Anvers (www.itg.be) = IMT, ITG (look above) |
In French | → Research institutes → Belgium |
| ITMI | IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) Transactions on Medical Imaging | In English | → Serial publications, periodicals → Diagnostics |
| ITSS | Infection Transmissible Sexuellement et par le Sang | In French | → Infectious diseases → Gynaecology |
| ITT | Incapacité Temporaire de Travail | In French | → Labour, labour economics |
| JCoN | Journal of Computational Neuroscience | In English | → Computer science → Serial publications, periodicals → Biological sciences → Neurology |
| JCRB | Japanese Cancer Research Resources Bank | In English | → Organizations and associations → Oncology |
| JE | Japan-Enzephalitis | In English | → Infectious diseases |
| JIA | Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis | In English | → 6167 |
| JMHG | Journal of Men's Health & Gender | In English | → Serial publications, periodicals → Sexual problems → Urology |
| JNE | Journées Nationales de l'Épilepsie | In French | → Neurology |
| JNeur | Journal of Neurochemistry | In English | → Serial publications, periodicals → Biochemistry, biophysics → Neurology |
| JNNP | Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Psychiatry | In English | → Serial publications, periodicals → Neurology → Psychiatry → Medicine |
| JNO | Journal of Neuro-Oncology | In English | → Serial publications, periodicals → Oncology → Neurology |
| KCA | Kérato-Conjonctivite Atopique | In French | → Ophthalmology |
| KCV | Kérato-Conjonctivite Vernale | In French | → Ophthalmology |
| KOAH | Kronik Obstrüktif Akciğer Hastalığı = 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 = COAD | Chronisch obstruktive Atemwegserkrankung | In German = EPOC | Enfermedad Pulmonar Obstructiva Crónica | In Spanish = BPCO | Broncopneumopatia Cronica Ostruttiva | In Italian = DPOC | Doença Pulmonar Obstrutiva Crónica | In Portuguese |
In Turkish | → Chest diseases |
| LA | Leucémie Aiguë | In French | → Blood and circulatory system |
| LAL | Leucémie Aiguë Lymphoïde | In French | → Blood and circulatory system |
| LAL | Lysat d’Amébocytes de Limules | In French | → Diagnostics → Infectious diseases |
| LAL | Limulus Amebocyte Lysate | In English | → Diagnostics → Infectious diseases |
| LAL | Lisato di Amebociti di Limulus | In Italian | → Diagnostics → Infectious diseases |
| LAM | Leucémie Aiguë à Mégacaryocytes | In French | → Blood and circulatory system |
| LAM | Leucémie Aiguë Myéloïde | In French | → Blood and circulatory system |
| LAUF | Landssamtök áhugafólks um flogaveiki (www.lauf.is) | In Icelandic | → Organizations and associations → Neurology |
| LBE | Liga Brasileira de Epilepsia (www.epilepsia.org.br) | In Portuguese | → Organizations and associations → Neurology → Brazil |
| LBICR | Ludwig Boltzmann Institut for Cancer Research | In English | → Research institutes → Oncology |
| LCA | Leber's Congenital Amaurosis | In English | |
| LCE | Liga Colombiana contra la Epilepsia | In Spanish | → Organizations and associations → Neurology |
| LCS | Libyan Cardiac Society | In English | → Organizations and associations → Cardiology |
| LDF | Ligue des Diabétiques de France (www.diabetenet.com) | In French | → Organizations and associations → Physiology → France |
| LEAD | Lupus Érythémateux Aigu Disséminé | In French | → Immunology and allergy |
| LED | Lupus Érythémateux Disséminé | In French | |
| LEE | Locus of Enterocyte Effacement | In English | → Blood and circulatory system |
| LES | Lupus Érythémateux Systémique = SLE | Systemic Lupus Erythematosus | In English |
In French | → Immunology and allergy |
| LETS | Leiden Thrombophilia Study | In English | → Pharmacology, toxicology |
| LFCE | Ligue Française Contre l'Épilepsie (www.lfce-epilepsies.fr) | In French | → Organizations and associations → Neurology → France |
| LHON | Leber's Hereditary Optic Neuropathy | In English | → Neurology → Ophthalmology |
| LICE | Lega Italiana Contro L'Epilessia (www.lice.it) | In Italian | → Organizations and associations → Neurology → Italia |
| LICHE | Liga Chilena contra la Epilepsia (www.ligaepilepsia.cl) | In Spanish | → Organizations and associations → Neurology |
| LIEN | Lutte, Information, Études des infections Nosocomiales | In French | → Associations → Infectious diseases |
| LIF | Laboratoire d'Imagerie Fonctionnelle | In French | → Research institutes → Diagnostics |
| LMC | Leucémie Myéloïde Chronique | In French | → Blood and circulatory system |