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Common Abbreviations ch 16
male reproductive system
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Undergraduate 1
11/30/2015

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BPH
Definition
benign prostatic hypertrophy
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DRE
Definition
digital rectal exam
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FTA-ABS
Definition
flourescent treponemal antibody-absorption test; a serological test for syphilis
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GC
Definition
gonorrhea; gonococcus
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GU
Definition
genitourinary
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HSV-2
Definition
herpes simplex virus, strain 2
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IVP
Definition
intravenous pyelogram
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KUB
Definition
kidneys,ureters, bladder; an x-ray of the urinary tract using no contrast
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NGU
Definition
nongonococcal urethritis
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PSA
Definition
prostate-specific anigen
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STS
Definition
serological test for syphilis
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TSE
Definition
testicular self-examination
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TUR, TURP
Definition
transurethral resection of the prostate gland
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VDRL
Definition
venereal disease research laboratory
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