Abbreviations Female Reproductive Flashcards

1
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AB - Abortion

A

termination of pregnancy

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2
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AFP

A

Alpha- FetoProtein - high levels in amniotic fluid or maternal serum indicate increased risk of neurologic birth defects in infant,

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3
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ART

A

Assisted Reproductive Techniques
-IVF
-Sperm donation

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4
Q

BRCA1 BRCA2

A

Breast cancer 1 &2 -genetic mutation associated with increased risk for breast cancer

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5
Q

BSE

A

Breast Self-Examination

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6
Q

CA-125

A

Protein marker Elevated in ovarian cancer

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7
Q

C-section, CS

A

Cesaren section

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8
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CIN

A

Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia

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9
Q

CIS

A

Carcinoma in situ

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10
Q

CVS

A

Chorionic Villus Sampling

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11
Q

Cx

A

Cervix

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12
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D&C

A

Dialtion(dialation) & Curettage

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13
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DCIS

A

Duction Carcinoma in situ; a precancerous breast lesion that indicates a higher risk for invasive ductal cancer

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14
Q

DUB

A

Dysfunctional Uterine Bleeding

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15
Q

ER

A

Estrogen Receptor

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16
Q

FHR

A

Fetal Heart Rate

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18
Q

FSA

A

Fine Needle Aspiration

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19
Q

G

A

Gravida

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20
Q

GnRH

A

Gonadotropin - Releasing Hormone

21
Q

GYN

A

Gynocology

22
Q

hCG or HCG

A

Human Chorionic Gonadotropin

23
Q

HDN

A

Hemolytic Disease of a Newborn

24
Q

HER2

A

Human Epidermal Growth Factor receptor2
a protein that promotes the growth of breast cancer

25
Q

HPV

A

Human Papilomavirus

26
Q

HRT

A

Hormone Replacement Therapy

27
Q

HSG

A

Hysterosalpinography

28
Q

ICSI

A

IntraCytoplasmic Sperm Injection

29
Q

IUD

A

IntraUterine Device ; contraceptive

30
Q

IDC

A

Invasive Ductal Carcinoma

31
Q

IRDS

A

Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome

32
Q

IVF

A

In Vitro Fertilization

33
Q

LEEP

A

Loop Electrocautery Excision Procedure

34
Q

LH

A

Luteinizing Hormone

35
Q

LMP

A

Last Menstral Period

36
Q

MIS

A

Minimally Invasive Surgery

37
Q

multip

A

Multipara; Multiparous

38
Q

OB

A

Obstetrics

39
Q

para 2-0-1-2

A

A Womans Reproductive History:
2 full term infants, 0 preterm, 1 abortion, 2 living children

40
Q

Pap test

A

Test for cervical cancer to vaginal cancer

41
Q

PID

A

Pelvic Inflammation Disease

42
Q

PMS

A

Prementral Syndrome

43
Q

primip

A

Primipara; Primiparous

44
Q

RAS

A

Robotic-Assisted Surgery

45
Q

SLN biopsy or SNB

A

Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy (blue dye or radioisotope)
Sentinal Node Biopsy

46
Q

TAH-BSO

A

Total Abdominal Hysterectomy with Bilateral Salpingo-Oophorectomy

47
Q

UAE

A

Uterine Artery Emoblization

48
Q

VH

A

Vaginal Hysterectomy