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endocrine abbreviations, acronyms, and eponyms
endocrine abbreviations, acronyms, and eponyms
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07/14/2025
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Term
TSH
 Definition
(Thyroid Stimulating Hormone)
Term
FSH
 Definition
(Follicle Stimulating Hormone)
Term
LH
 Definition
(Luteinizing Hormone)
Term
PRL
 Definition
(Prolactin)
Term
HCG
 Definition
(Human Chorionic Gonadotropin)
Term
ACTH
 Definition
(Adrenocorticotropic Hormone)
Term
GH
 Definition
(Growth Hormone)
Term
PMS
 Definition
(Premenstrual Syndrome)
Term
PCOS
 Definition
(Polycystic Ovary Syndrome)
Term
PID
 Definition
(Pelvic Inflammatory Disease)
Term
T4
 Definition
(Thyroxine)
Term
CNS
 Definition
(Central Nervous System)
Term
E2
 Definition
(Estradiol)
Term
HRT
 Definition
(Hormone Replacement Therapy)
Term
BPH
 Definition
(Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
Term
DHEA
 Definition
(Dehydroepiandrosterone)
Term
SERM
 Definition
(Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulator)
Term
SIDS
 Definition

  • (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome)

 

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Term
IUD
 Definition
(Intrauterine Device)
Term
CST
 Definition
(Cervical Spondylosis Test)
Term
NIDDM
 Definition

  • (Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus)

 

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Term
GDM
 Definition
(Gestational Diabetes Mellitus)
Term
IVF
 Definition
(In Vitro Fertilization)
Term
HIFU
 Definition
(High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound)
Term
BSE
 Definition
(Breast Self-Examination)
Term
HSG
 Definition
(Hysterosalpingography)
Term
CVS
 Definition
(Chorionic Villus Sampling)
Term
TURP
 Definition
(Transurethral Resection of the Prostate)
Term
Ectopic Pregnancy
 Definition
(Pregnancy outside the uterus)
Term
BRCA1/BRCA2
 Definition

  •  (Breast Cancer Susceptibility Gene)

 

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Term
D&C
 Definition
(Dilation and Curettage)
Term
RPR
 Definition
(Rapid Plasma Reagin)
Term
Pap Smear
 Definition
(Papanicolaou Smear)
Term
Prolact-"
 Definition
(relating to lactation or milk production)
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