PCV may refer to:

Biology and medicine

* Packed cell volume, a clinical test * Palm Creek virus, a virus *

Polycythemia vera Polycythemia vera is an uncommon myeloproliferative neoplasm (a type of chronic leukemia) in which the bone marrow makes too many red blood cells. It may also result in the overproduction of white blood cells and platelets. Most of the health ...

, a disease * Polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy, an eye disease * Procarbazine/CCNU/vincristine, a

chemotherapy regimen A chemotherapy regimen is a regimen for chemotherapy, defining the drugs to be used, their dosage, the frequency and duration of treatments, and other considerations. In modern oncology, many regimens combine several chemotherapy drugs in comb ...

for brain tumors *

Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine is a pneumococcal vaccine and a conjugate vaccine used to protect infants, young children, and adults against disease caused by the bacterium ''Streptococcus pneumoniae'' (pneumococcus). It contains purified capsu ...

Porcine circovirus Porcine circovirus (PCV) is a group of four single-stranded DNA viruses that are non-enveloped with an unsegmented circular genome. They are members of the genus '' Circovirus'' that can infect pigs. The viral capsid is icosahedral and approxi ...

, a virus * ''Plasma cell variant'' of

Castleman disease Castleman disease (CD) describes a group of rare lymphoproliferative disorders that involve enlarged lymph nodes, and a broad range of inflammatory symptoms and laboratory abnormalities. Whether Castleman disease should be considered an autoimmu ...

Penicillin V Phenoxymethylpenicillin, also known as penicillin V (PcV) and penicillin VK, is an antibiotic useful for the treatment of a number of bacterial infections. Specifically it is used for the treatment of strep throat, otitis media, and cellulitis. ...

, a type of antibiotic

Transportation

* Passenger Carrying Vehicle *

Propelling Control Vehicle A propelling control vehicle (PCV) is a type of British railway carriage for carrying mail. They were converted from Class 307 driving trailers and have a cab at one end which allows slow-speed movement control. PCVs are unpowered but the co ...

, British railway coach for carrying mail * Positive crankcase ventilation, of an internal combustion engine

Organisations

* Presbyterian Church of Victoria, Australia * Presbyterian Church of Vanuatu *

Communist Party of Venezuela The Communist Party of Venezuela ( es, Partido Comunista de Venezuela, PCV) is a communist party and the oldest continuously existing party in Venezuela. It was the main leftist political party in Venezuela from its foundation in 1931 until its ...

(''Partido Comunista de Venezuela''), a communist party in Venezuela

Other uses

* Product category volume, weighted measure of distribution based on store sales within the product category * Police Community Volunteer, UK * Peace Corps Volunteer, of the

Peace Corps The Peace Corps is an independent agency and program of the United States government that trains and deploys volunteers to provide international development assistance. It was established in March 1961 by an executive order of President John ...

Biology and medicine

Transportation

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