Test or procedure

MRA medical abbreviation

MRA means "magnetic resonance angiography".

Each meaning matched at least two public references (3 in all for MRA), checked October 23, 2026. The table lists them.

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What MRA means

MeaningLatin originWhere usedChecked against
magnetic resonance angiographyNoneCharting, Orders

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What does MRA mean in medical terms?

MRA means "magnetic resonance angiography".

Where is MRA used?

MRA shows up in charting and orders. Its category here is test or procedure.

Is MRA on the Joint Commission Do Not Use list?

No. MRA is not on the Joint Commission Do Not Use list or the ISMP error-prone list as checked on October 23, 2026.

Source: NCI Thesaurus, including CDISC SDTM terminology (NCI EVS); NLM SPECIALIST Lexicon abbreviations file (LRABR); FDA Acronyms and Abbreviations. Data as of October 23, 2026. Last updated October 23, 2026. How we source data. Spotted an error? Send a correction.

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