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Ch. 12
Abbreviations
Question | Answer |
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BUN | blood urea nitrogen |
Bx | biopsy |
cath | catheter |
ESWL | extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy |
HD | hemodialysis |
I&O | intake and output |
IVP | intravenous pyelogram |
IVU | intravenous urogram |
KUB | kidneys, ureters, bladder |
OAB | overactive bladder |
PKD | polycystic kidney disease |
RP | retrograde pyelogram |
SUI | stress urinary incontinence |
UA | urinalysis |
UTI | urinary tract infection |
VCUG | voiding cystourethrogram |
VUR | vesicoureteral reflux |
AIDS | acquired immunodeficiency syndrome |
BPH | benign prostate hyperplasia |
DRE | digital rectal exam |
ED | erectile dysfunction |
HIV | human immunodeficiency virus |
HPV | human papilloma virus |
HSV | herpes simplex virus |
PSA | prostate-specific antigen |
STD/STI | sexually transmitted disease, sexually transmitted infection |
TURP | transurethral resection of the prostate |