Condition
NHL medical abbreviation
NHL means "non-Hodgkin lymphoma".
Each meaning matched at least two public references (2 in all for NHL), checked October 23, 2026. The table lists them.
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What NHL means
| Meaning | Latin origin | Where used | Checked against |
|---|---|---|---|
| non-Hodgkin lymphoma | None | Charting, Problem lists |
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Sample problem list entry: "NHL."
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Questions
What does NHL mean in medical terms?
NHL means "non-Hodgkin lymphoma".
Where is NHL used?
NHL shows up in charting and problem lists. Its category here is condition.
Is NHL on the Joint Commission Do Not Use list?
No. NHL is not on the Joint Commission Do Not Use list or the ISMP error-prone list as checked on October 23, 2026.