What Does FAF Mean in Medical Terms?

FAF stands for fundus autofluorescence. Retinal imaging from natural pigment glow.

Where you will see FAF

You will most often see FAF in medical charts and clinical notes, imaging requests and scan reports.

Example

An imaging report might use “FAF” as shorthand for fundus autofluorescence.

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