ivp

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Noun ivp has 2 senses

intravenous pyelogram, IVP - X-ray picture of the kidneys and ureters after injection of a radiopaque dye
--₁ is a kind of pyelogram
intravenous pyelography, IVP - performing pyelography with intravenous injection of a contrast medium
--₂ is a kind of pyelography

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Ivp

Definition:

Abbreviation for "Intravenous Pyelogram," a medical imaging test that uses X-rays and a special dye to evaluate the kidneys, ureters, and bladder.

Senses:

Noun:

1. Medical Test: A diagnostic procedure where a contrast agent is injected into a vein to visualize and assess the urinary system.

Usage:

1. The doctor ordered an IVP to investigate the cause of the patient's recurring kidney stones.

2. I was scheduled for an IVP, and I had to fast for eight hours before the procedure.

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