CH 8: Abbrevations Flashcards

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1
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AB

A

abortion

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AFP

A

alpha fetoprotein

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3
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BRCA1, BRCA2

A

breast cancer 1 and 2

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4
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BSE

A

breast self examination

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5
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C- section

A

cesarean section

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6
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CIN

A

cervical intraepithelial neoplasia

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7
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CIS

A

carcinoma in situ

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8
Q

CVS

A

chorionic villus sampling

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9
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Cx

A

cervix

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10
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D&C

A

dilation (dilatation) and curettage

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11
Q

DCIS

A

ductal carcinoma in situ

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12
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DUB

A

dysfunctional uterine bleeding

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13
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FSH

A

follicle-stimulating hormone

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14
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G

A

gravida (pregnant)

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15
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GYN

A

gynecology

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16
Q

hCG or HCG

A

human chorionic gonadotropin

17
Q

HPV

A

human papillomavirus

18
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HRT

A

hormone replacement therapy

19
Q

IUD

A

intrauterine device

20
Q

IVF

A

in vitro fertilization

21
Q

LEEP

A

loop electrocautery excision procedure

22
Q

LH

A

luteinizing hormone

23
Q

LMP

A

last menstrual period

24
Q

OB

A

obstetrics

25
Q

para 2-0-1-2

A

woman’s reproductive history; 2 full term infants, 0 preterm, 1 abortion, and 2 living children

26
Q

Pap test

A

papanicolaou smear

27
Q

PID

A

pelvic inflammatory disease

28
Q

PMS

A

premenstrual syndrome

29
Q

SLN biopsy or SNB

A

sentinel lymph node biopsy

30
Q

TAH-BSO

A

total abdominal hysterectomy with bilateral slapingo-oophorectomy

31
Q

VH

A

vaginal hysterectomy