Abbreviations Female Reproductive Flashcards

1
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AB - Abortion

A

termination of pregnancy

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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
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BRCA1 BRCA2

A

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

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5
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BSE

A

Breast Self-Examination

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6
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CA-125

A

Protein marker Elevated in ovarian cancer

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7
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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
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CIS

A

Carcinoma in situ

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10
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CVS

A

Chorionic Villus Sampling

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11
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Cx

A

Cervix

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12
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D&C

A

Dialtion(dialation) & Curettage

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DCIS

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

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14
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DUB

A

Dysfunctional Uterine Bleeding

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15
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ER

A

Estrogen Receptor

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FHR

A

Fetal Heart Rate

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18
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FSA

A

Fine Needle Aspiration

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19
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G

A

Gravida

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20
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GnRH

A

Gonadotropin - Releasing Hormone

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GYN

A

Gynocology

22
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hCG or HCG

A

Human Chorionic Gonadotropin

23
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HDN

A

Hemolytic Disease of a Newborn

24
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HER2

A

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

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HPV
Human Papilomavirus
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HRT
Hormone Replacement Therapy
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HSG
Hysterosalpinography
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ICSI
IntraCytoplasmic Sperm Injection
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IUD
IntraUterine Device ; contraceptive
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IDC
Invasive Ductal Carcinoma
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IRDS
Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome
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IVF
In Vitro Fertilization
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LEEP
Loop Electrocautery Excision Procedure
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LH
Luteinizing Hormone
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LMP
Last Menstral Period
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MIS
Minimally Invasive Surgery
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multip
Multipara; Multiparous
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OB
Obstetrics
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para 2-0-1-2
A Womans Reproductive History: 2 full term infants, 0 preterm, 1 abortion, 2 living children
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Pap test
Test for cervical cancer to vaginal cancer
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PID
Pelvic Inflammation Disease
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PMS
Prementral Syndrome
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primip
Primipara; Primiparous
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RAS
Robotic-Assisted Surgery
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SLN biopsy or SNB
Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy (blue dye or radioisotope) Sentinal Node Biopsy
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TAH-BSO
Total Abdominal Hysterectomy with Bilateral Salpingo-Oophorectomy
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UAE
Uterine Artery Emoblization
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VH
Vaginal Hysterectomy