PTU may refer to:
Science and medicine
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Paroxysmal tonic upgaze Paroxysmal tonic upgaze (PTU) of childhood is a rare and distinctive neuro-ophthalmological syndrome characterized by episodes of sustained upward deviation of the eyes. Symptoms normally appear in babies under one year of age and are characteriz ...
, ophthalmological disorder
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Phenylthiourea, an organosulfur thiourea
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Power transfer unit, for aircraft hydraulic systems
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Propylthiouracil
Propylthiouracil (PTU) is a medication used to treat hyperthyroidism. This includes hyperthyroidism due to Graves' disease and toxic multinodular goiter. In a thyrotoxic crisis it is generally more effective than methimazole. Otherwise it is t ...
, a hyperthyroidism drug
Universities
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Puducherry Technological University
Puducherry Technological University (PTU), is the first state Public technical and research university of the Union Territory of Puducherry which has been constituted by upgrading Pondicherry Engineering College (PEC) with the approval of Uni ...
, Pondicherry, India
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Punjab Technical University
I. K. Gujral Punjab Technical University (IKGPTU), formerly Punjab Technical University (PTU), is a State university located by Kapurthala highway in Kapurthala, India. It was established by an act of State Legislature on 16 January 1997, to p ...
, Jalandhar, India
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Pyay Technological University
Pyay Technological University (PTU) ( my, ပြည်နည်းပညာတက္ကသိုလ်, ), in Pyay, is one of three senior engineering universities in Myanmar. It offers bachelor's and master's degree programs in architecture and ...
, Burma
Organizations
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Australian Rail Tram and Bus Industry Union
The Australian Rail Tram and Bus Industry Union (RTBU) is an Australian trade union representing rail, tram and bus workers. The RTBU is affiliated with the Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU) and the Australian Labor Party (ALP).
Intern ...
or Public Transport Union
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Hong Kong Professional Teachers' Union
The Hong Kong Professional Teachers' Union (HKPTU) was a pro-democracy trade union, professional association and social concern group in Hong Kong. Until its disbandment in 2021, it was the largest teachers' organisation in Hong Kong with s ...
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Paratroop Training Unit RAAF, during WWII
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Plumbing Trades Union
The Plumbing Trades Union (PTU) was a trade union representing plumbers in Britain and Ireland.
History
The union was founded in 1865, when the Manchester Plumbers' Society and the Liverpool Plumbers' Society merged with small organisations ...
, UK
Other uses
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''PTU'' (film), Hong Kong, 2003
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Platinum Airport, Alaska, US, IATA code
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Police Tactical Unit
A police tactical unit (PTU) is a specialized police unit trained to handle situations that are beyond the capabilities of ordinary law enforcement units because of the level of violence (or risk of violence) involved. A police tactical unit's tas ...
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Professional technical school
A professional is a member of a profession or any person who works in a specified professional activity. The term also describes the standards of education and training that prepare members of the profession with the particular knowledge and skil ...
(Russian: ) in the Soviet Union
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See also
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Police tactical unit (disambiguation)
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