12- Abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
AIDS
A
acquired immune deficiency syndrome
2
Q
BPH
A
benign prostatic hyperplasia
3
Q
CPD
A
cephalopelvic disproportion
4
Q
CS, C-section
A
cesarean section
5
Q
DRE
A
digital rectal exam
6
Q
ED
A
erectile dysfunction
7
Q
G
A
gravida
8
Q
GYN
A
gynecology
9
Q
HIV
A
human immunodeficiency virus
10
Q
HPV
A
human papilloma virus
11
Q
HRT
A
hormone replacement therapy
12
Q
HSV
A
herpes simplex virus
13
Q
IUD
A
intrauterine device
14
Q
IVF
A
in-vitro fertilization
15
Q
LMP
A
last menstrual period
16
Q
OB-GYN
A
obstetrics & gynecology
17
Q
P
A
para (number of births)
18
Q
PID
A
pelvic inflammatory disease
19
Q
PIH
A
pregnancy-induced hypertension (eclampsia)
20
Q
PMS
A
premenstrual syndrome
21
Q
PSA
A
prostate specific antigen
22
Q
RDS
A
respiratory distress syndrome
23
Q
STI
A
sexually transmitted infection
24
Q
TSS
A
toxic shock syndrome
25
Q
TURP
A
transurethral resection of prostate
