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Ch8-Abbreviations
The Language of Medicine-8th Edition
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| AB | abortion |
| AFP | alpha-fetoprotein |
| ASCUS | atypical squamous cells of unknown significance |
| BSE | breast self-examination |
| CA 125 | protein marker elevated in ovarian cancer |
| C-section | casarean section |
| CIN | cervical intraepithelial neoplasia |
| CIS | carcinoma in situ |
| CS | cesarean section |
| CVS | chorionic villus sampling |
| Cx | cervix |
| D&C | dilation and curettage |
| DCIS | ductal carcinoma in situ |