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Medical Abbreviation
101-150
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| ED | emergency department |
| EEG | electroencephalogram |
| ELISA | enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay |
| EMG | electromyogram |
| EMP | emphysema |
| ENT | ears,nose and throat |
| EPI,Epi | epinephrine |
| ER | emergency room |
| ESR | erythrocyte sedimentation rate |
| f/u | follow up |
| FAS | fetal alcohol syndrome |
| FBS | fasting blood sugar |
| Fe | iron |
| FEV | forced expiratory volume |
| FH | family history |
| Fl,fl,fld | fluid |
| FSH | follicle-stimulating hormone |
| FTT | failure to thrive |
| FUO | fever of unknown origin |
| Fx | fracture |
| GBS | gallbladder series |
| GERD | gastroesophageal reflux disease |
| GH | growth hormone |
| GI | gastrointestinal |
| Gm,g,gm | gram |
| GSW | gunshot wound |
| gtt | drops |
| GTT | glucose tolerance test |
| GU | genitourinary |
| GYN | gynecology |
| HAV | hepatitis A virus |
| HBV | hepatitis B virus |
| HCG | human chorionic gonadotropin |
| HCT | hematocrit |
| HCV | hepatitis C virus |
| HDL | high-density lipoprotein |
| HEENT | head,eyes,ears,nose and throat |
| HF | heart failure |
| Hg | mercury |
| HgA1c | glycohemoglobin test |
| HgB | hemoglobin |
| HIV | human immunodeficiency virus |
| HPI | history of present illness |
| HPV | humanpapilloma virus |
| HR | heart rate |
| HRT | hormone replacement therapy |
| HS,hs,h.s. | hour of sleep |
| HSR | herpes simplex virus |
| HTN | hypertension |
| Hx | history |