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Ch. 7
Abbreviations
Question | Answer |
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ACTH | adrenocorticotropic hormone |
BS | blood sugar |
CGM | continuous glucose monitor |
DI | diabetes insipidus |
DM | diabetes mellitus |
ERCP | endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography |
FBS | fasting blood sugar |
GDM | gestational diabetes mellitus |
GH | growth hormone |
GTT | glucose tolerance test |
HgA1C | hemoglobin A1C test (used by diabetes patients to monitor blood sugar levels) |
HRT | hormone replacement therapy |
TFT | thyroid function test |
TSH | thyroid-stimulating hormone (thyrotropin) |
T3 | triiodothyronine |
T4 | thyroxine |