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Med109 week 2
34 Abbrivations
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12/12/2025

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Term
AMN
Definition
Amniocentesis
Term
BV
Definition
Bacterial Vaginosis
Term
C-section
Definition
Cesarean Section
Term
HRT
Definition
Hormone Replacement Therapy
Term
HPV
Definition
Human Papillomaviruses
Term
HYS
Definition
Hysteroscopy
Term
IUD
Definition
Intrauterine Device
Term
NICU
Definition
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
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PID
Definition
Pelvic inflammation Disease
Term
PMS
Definition
Premenstrual Syndrome
Term
STIs
Definition
Sexually Transmitted Infections or sexually Transmitted disease
Term
STDs
Definition
Sexually transmitted infections or sexually transmitted disease
Term
ALD
Definition
Aldosterone
Term
ACTH
Definition
Adrenocorticotropic Hormone
Term
ADH
Definition
Antidiuretic Hormone
Term
DKA
Definition
Diabetic Ketoacidosis
Term
DM
Definition
Diabetes Mellitus
Term
EPI
Definition
Epinephrine
Term
Epi
Definition
Epinephrine
Term
FBS
Definition
Fasting blood sugar
Term
FSH
Definition
Follicle-Stimulating Hormone
Term
GD
Definition
Grave's Disease
Term
HGH
Definition
Human Growth Hormone
Term
LADA
Definition
Latent Autoimmune Diabetes in Adults
Term
OFTT
Definition
Oral glucose tolerance test
Term
RAI
Definition
Radioactive iodine treatment
Term
TSH
Definition
Thyroid-stimulating hormones
Term
Addison's Disease
Definition
Named after Thomas Addison: condition caused by adrenal insufficiency
Term
Cushing's Syndrome named after Harvey Cushing: Disorder caused by excessive cortisol levels
Definition
Term
Hashimoto's Thyroiditis
Definition
Named after Hakaru Hashimoto: An autoimmune disorder leading to hypothyroidism due to chronic inflammation
Term
Islets of Langerhans: Clusters of endocrine cells in the pancreas that secrete insulin
Definition
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