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LMP medical abbreviation
LMP means "last menstrual period".
Each meaning matched at least two public references (3 in all for LMP), checked October 23, 2026. The table lists them.
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What LMP means
| Meaning | Latin origin | Where used | Checked against |
|---|---|---|---|
| last menstrual period | None | Charting |
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What does LMP mean in medical terms?
LMP means "last menstrual period".
Where is LMP used?
LMP shows up in charting. Its category here is charting.
Is LMP on the Joint Commission Do Not Use list?
No. LMP is not on the Joint Commission Do Not Use list or the ISMP error-prone list as checked on October 23, 2026.