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