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Abbreviations H
Term | Definition |
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H | hydrogen |
H&H | hemoglobin and hematocrit |
H2O | water |
H2O2 | hydrogen peroxide |
HA | hearing aid, head ache |
HBP | high blood pressure |
HCG | human chorionic gonadotropin hormone |
HCI | hydrochloric acid |
hct | hematocrit |
HCV | hepatitis C virus |
HDL | high density lipoproteins (healthy type of cholesterol) |
Hg | mercury |
Hgb, Hb | hemoglobin |
HHA | home health assistant/aide |
HIE | health information exchange |
HIPAA | health insurance probability and accountability act |
HIV | human immunodeficiency virus (AIDS virus) |
HMO | health maintenance organization |
HOB | head of bed |
HOH | hard of hearing |
H&P | history and physical |
Hr, hr, H, h | hour, hours |
HRT | hormone replacement therapy |
HS | hour of sleep (bedtime) |
Ht | height |
Hx, hx | history |
Hyst | hysterectomy |