MDS

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MDS may stand for:

Contents 1 Companies and Organizations 2 Health 3 Military 4 Sport 5 Statistics 6 Technology 7 Entertainment

[edit] Companies and Organizations

• MDS Inc. - a global health and life sciences company
• Mennonite Disaster Service
• MDS Aero Support Corporation
• Meridian Southern Railway (AAR reporting marks MDS)
• Microwave Data Systems - a wireless modem company
• MDS Gateways Ltd - a leading designer and supplier of communications products

[edit] Health

• Myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) - a diverse collection of haematological conditions united by ineffective production of blood cells and varying risks of transformation to acute myelogenous leukemia.

[edit] Military

• Missile Design Series - US missile designator [1]

[edit] Sport

• Marathon des sables a 270 km Marathon in the south of Morocco

[edit] Statistics

• Multidimensional scaling - a statistical technique often used in data visualisation.

[edit] Technology

• Monitoring and Discovery Service - grid computing
• .mds is a file extension for a small file associated with a .mdf disk image, used by programs such as alcohol 120% and DAEMON Tools.
• MDS Authentication - An Internet protocol
• Mail Delivery System
• MIDI stream - file format
• Multi-Displacement System - a variable displacement technology from DaimlerChrysler
• Minimum detectable signal, a measure of sensitivity

[edit] Entertainment

• Modern Day Scenario
• MakeDamnSure, the first single released from Taking Back Sunday's third album Louder Now