Condition

STREP medical abbreviation

STREP means "Streptococcus".

Each meaning matched at least two public references (2 in all for STREP), checked October 23, 2026. The table lists them.

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What STREP means

MeaningLatin originWhere usedChecked against
StreptococcusNoneCharting, Problem lists

Also written: strep.

Example

Sample culture result: "strep."

A made-up line that shows the abbreviation in place. It is not about any patient and is not an instruction.

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What does STREP mean in medical terms?

STREP means "Streptococcus".

Where is STREP used?

STREP shows up in charting and problem lists. Its category here is condition.

Is STREP on the Joint Commission Do Not Use list?

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

Source: NLM SPECIALIST Lexicon abbreviations file (LRABR); Army Regulation 40-66, Appendix B: Authorized Medical Records 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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