Chapter 2: Abbreviations and Acronyms of the Reproductive System Flashcards
What does C-section mean?
Cesarean section.
What does Cx mean?
Cervix.
What does D&C mean?
Dilation and Curettage.
What does DCIS mean?
Ductal Carcinoma In SItu.
What does DUB mean?
Dysfunctional Uterine Bleeding.
What does GYN mean?
Gynecology.
What does HPV mean?
Human Papilloma-Virus.
What does HRT mean?
Hormone Replacement Therapy.
What does IUD mean?
Intrauterine Device.
What does IVF mean?
In Vitro Fertilization.
What does LMP mean?
Last Menstrual Period.
What does NICU mean?
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.
What does OB mean?
Obstetrician.
What does Pap test mean?
Papanicolaou.
What does PCOS mean?
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome.
What does PID means?
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease.
What does PMS mean?
Premenstrual Syndrome.
What does STD mean?
Sexually Transmitted Disease.
What does VBAC mean?
Vaginal Birth After a Cesarean.
