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Ch. 9 Abbreviations
Male Reproductive Abbreviations
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| BPH | Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia |
| DRE | Digital Rectal Examination |
| ED | Erectile Disfnction |
| GU | Genitourinary |
| HPV | Human Papillomavirus |
| HSV | Herpes Simplex Virus |
| NSU | nonspecific urethritis |
| PID | pelvic inflammatory disease |
| PIN | prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia |
| PSA | prostate specific antigen |
| PVP | photoselective vaporization of the prostate |
| RPR | Rapid Plasma Reagin |
| STD | Sexually Transmitted Disease |
| STI | Sexually Transmitted Infection |
| TRUS | Transurethral ultrasound |
| TUIP | transurethral Incision of the prostate |
| TUMT | transurethral microwave thermotherapy |
| TUNA | transurethral needle ablation |
| TURP | transurethral resection of the prostate |