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Chpt 7 Abbreviations
Abbreviations
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| ACTH | adrenocorticotropic hormone |
| BS | blood sugar |
| CGM | continuous glucose monitor |
| DI | diabetes insipidus |
| DM | diabetes mellitus |
| ERCP | endoscopic retrograde choliangopancreatography |
| FBS | fasting blood sugar |
| GDM | gestational diabetes mellitus |
| GH | growth hormone |
| GTT | glucose tolerance test |
| HbA1C | hemoglobin A1 test (monitors blood sugar levels in patients with diabetes) |
| HRT | hormone replacement therapy |
| TFT | thyroid function test |
| TSH | thyroid stimulating hormone (thyrotropin) |
| T3 | triiodothyronine |
| T4 | thyroxine |