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Abbreviations
Question | Answer |
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D&C | dilatation (dilation) and curettage |
DUB | dysfunctional uterine bleeding |
FSH | follicle-stimulating hormone |
HRT | hormone replacement therapy |
HSG | hysterosalpingography |
IUD | intrauterine device |
CVS | chorionic villus sampling |
ARF | acute renal failure |
BNO | bladder neck obstruction |
BPH | benign prostatic hyperplasia; benign prostatic hypertrophy |
BUN | blood urea nitrogen |
C&S | culture & sensitivity |
CRF | chronic renal failure |
cysto | cystoscopy |
DRE | digital rectal examination |
ED | erectile dysfunction |
ESRD | end-stage renal disease |
GU | genitourinary |
HCG | human chorionic gonadotropin |
HD | hemodialysis |
HPV | human papillomavirus |
IVP | intravenous pyelogram(graphy) |
K | potassium |
KUB | kidney, ureter, bladder |
Na | sodium |
PID | pelvic inflammatory disease |
PSA | prostate-specific antigen |
RP | retrograde pyelogram/pyelography |
RV | residual volume |
STI | sexually transmitted infection |
TSE | testicular self-examination |
HSV | herpes simplex virus |
BSE | breast self-exam |
FHR | fetal heart rate |
FTND | full-term normal delivery |
G | gravida |
GYN | gynecology |
LBW | low birth weight |
LMP | last menstrual period |
OB | obstetrics |
OCPs | oral contraceptive pills |
Pap | Papanicolaou test/smear |
PMS | premenstrual syndrome |