Reproductive abbreviations Flashcards
CS, C-section
cesarean section
D & C
dilation and curettage
GYN
GYNECOLOGY
HRT
hormone replacement therapy
IVF
in vitro fertilization
LMP
Last Menstrual period
obstetrics and gynecology
OB-GYN
OCPs
oral contraceptives
Pap
Papanicolaou (test)
unipara, bipara, tripara (number of viable births)
para 1, 2, 3
pelvic inflammatory disease
PID
total abdominal hysterectomy
TAH
transverse rectus abdominis muscle
TRAM
TRUS
transurethral ultrasonography
TSS
toxic shock syndrome
TVH
total vaginal hysterectomy
benign prostatic hyperplasia, benign prostatic hypertrophy
BPH
PSA
prostate-specific antigen
TURP
transurethral resection of the prostate
GC
gonorrhea
human papillomavirus
HPV
STI
sexually transmitted infection
VD
venereal disease