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Medical Abbreviation
Abbreviations
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A&P Repair | anterior and posterior colporrhaphy |
| BC | Birth control |
| Cx | Cervix |
| D&C | dilation and curettage |
| FCC | fibrocystic breast condition |
| GYN | Gynecology |
| HRT | Hormone replacement therapy |
| IUD | intrauterine device |
| LAVH | laparoscopically assisted vaginal hysterectomy |
| PID | Pelvic inflammatory disease |
| PMS | Premenstrual syndrome |
| SHG | Sonohysterography |
| TAH/BSD | total abdominal hysterectomy/ bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy |
| TSS | toxic shock syndrome |
| TVH | total vaginal hysterectomy |
| TVS | transvaginal sonography |
| UAE | uterine artery embolization |
| AB | abortion |
| CS, C-Section | cesarean section |
| DOB | date of birth |
| EDD | expected date of delivery |
| FAS | fetal alcohol syndrome |
| IVF | in vitro fertilization |
| LMP | Last menstrual period |
| mulitp | multipara |
| NB | newborn |
| OB | obstetrics |
| primip | primipara |
| RDS | respiratory distress syndrome |
| VBAC | vaginal birth after cesarean section |