Abbreviations List part 2 Flashcards

1
Q

F&C

A

foam and condoms

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2
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F.

A

Fahrenheit

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3
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FDA

A

U.S. Food and Drug Administration

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4
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FH

A

family history

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5
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f/u

A

follow-up

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6
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FAM

A

Fertility Awareness Method

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7
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FBS

A

fasting blood sugar

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8
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FGM

A

female genital mutilation

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9
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FNA

A

fine needle aspiration

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10
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foc

A

father of child

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11
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fop

A

father of pregnancy

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12
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F/S

A

fact sheet

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13
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FSH

A

follicle stimulating hormone

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14
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FTA

A

Fluorescent Treponemal Antibody

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15
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fu

A

follow up

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16
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FUO

A

fever of unknown origin

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17
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G

A

gravidity (number of pregnancies)

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18
Q

GB

A

gall bladder

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19
Q

GC

A

gonorrhea

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20
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G.U.

A

genitourinary

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21
Q

GDM

A

gestational diabetes mellitus

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22
Q

Gm

A

gram

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23
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gest

A

gestation

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24
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GI

A

gastrointestinal

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25
Q

g

A

gram

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26
Q

GCT

A

glucose challenge test

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27
Q

GTT

A

glucose tolerance test

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28
Q

GYN

A

gynecology

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29
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H20

A

water

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30
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ha

A

headache

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31
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H/o or h/o

A

history of

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32
Q

HbsAg

A

Hepatitis B surface antigen

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33
Q

HbcAg

A

Hepatitis B core antigen

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34
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HbeAg

A

Hepatitis B elaborated antigen

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35
Q

HBV

A

Hepatitis B Virus

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36
Q

hCG

A

human chorionic gonadotropin

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37
Q

Hct

A

hematocrit

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38
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HCV

A

hepatitis C virus

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39
Q

HDL

A

high density lipoprotein

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40
Q

Hgb

A

hemoglobin

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41
Q

HGSIL

A

high grade squamous intraepithelial lesion

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42
Q

HIPAA

A

Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act

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43
Q

HIV

A

Human Immunodeficiency Virus

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44
Q

HOPE

A

Hormonal (contraception)- Optional Physical Exam

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45
Q

HPF

A

high power field

46
Q

HPV

A

Human Papilloma Virus

47
Q

hr

A

hour

48
Q

HSV

A

Herpes Simplex Virus (I, II)

49
Q

ht

A

height

50
Q

h.s.

A

at bedtime

51
Q

HT

A

hormone therapy

52
Q

HTN

A

hypertension

53
Q

HTS

A

hysteroscopic tubal sterilization

54
Q

hx

A

history

55
Q

IC

A

intercourse

56
Q

I&D

A

incision and drainage

57
Q

IDDM

A

insulin dependent diabetes mellitus

58
Q

IFA

A

Immunofluorescent Assay

59
Q

IM

A

intramuscular

60
Q

in situ

A

in place (localized)

61
Q

inf

A

infection

62
Q

IUD

A

intrauterine device

63
Q

IUP

A

intrauterine pregnancy

64
Q

IUS

A

intrauterine system

65
Q

IV

A

intravenous

66
Q

IVF

A

in vitro fertilization

67
Q

JODM

A

juvenile onset diabetes mellitus

68
Q

kg

A

kilogram

69
Q

KOH

A

potassium hydroxide

70
Q

KUB

A

kidneys, ureter, bladder

71
Q

L or LT

A

left

72
Q

lab

A

laboratory

73
Q

LAM

A

lactational amenorrhea method

74
Q

Lap

A

laparotomy or laparoscopy

75
Q

LARC

A

long-acting reversible contraception

76
Q

lbs

A

pounds

77
Q

LDL

A

low density lipoprotein

78
Q

LE

A

leukocyte esterase

79
Q

LEEP

A

Loop Electrosurgical Excision Procedure

80
Q

LFT

A

liver function test

81
Q

lg

A

large

82
Q

LGBTQ

A

lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, questioning

83
Q

LGSIL

A

low grade squamous intraepithelial lesion

84
Q

LGV

A

lymphogranuloma venereum

85
Q

LH

A

luteinizing hormone

86
Q

LLQ

A

left lower quadrant

87
Q

LM

A

left message

88
Q

LMP

A

last menstrual period

89
Q

LNMP

A

last normal menstrual period

90
Q

LTL

A

laparoscopic tubal ligation

91
Q

LUQ

A

left upper quadrant

92
Q

m

A

murmur

93
Q

MC

A

Molluscum Contagiosum

94
Q

mcg

A

microgram

95
Q

MD

A

medical doctor

96
Q

med

A

medication

97
Q

meq

A

millequivalent

98
Q

mg

A

milligram

99
Q

min

A

minute

100
Q

ml

A

milliliter

101
Q

mm

A

millimeter

102
Q

mo

A

month

103
Q

mod

A

moderate

104
Q

mono

A

mononucleosis

105
Q

MP

A

menstrual period

106
Q

MPC

A

mucopurulent cervicitis

107
Q

MRSA

A

methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus

108
Q

Musc

A

muscular system

109
Q

MSM

A

men having sex with men

110
Q

MVA

A

manual vacuum aspiration

111
Q

MVP

A

mitral value prolapse

112
Q

IUC

A

intrauterine contraceptive/intrauterine contraception