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ACTH
adrenocorticotropic hormone
ADH
antidiuretic hormone (vasopressin)
BMI
body mass index
BMR
basal metabolic rate
DI
diabetes insipidus; diagnostic imaging
DKA
diabetic ketoacidosis
DM
diabetes mellitus
FSH
follicle-stimulating hormone
GH
growth hormone
HRT
hormone replacement therapy
K
potassium (an electrolyte)
LH
luteinizing hormone
mg/dl, mg/dL
milligrams per deciliter
MSH
melanocyte-stimulating hormone
NPH
neutral protamine Hagedorn (insulin)
PBI
protein-bound iodine
PRL
prolactin
PGH
pituitary growth hormone
PTH
parathyroid hormone; also called parathormone
RAI
radioactive iodine
RAIU
radioactive iodine uptake
T3
triiodothyronine (thyroid hormone)
T4
thyroxine (thyroid hormone)
TFT
thyroid function test
TSH
thyroid-stimulating hormone
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Endocrine System
Description
Abbreviations for the Endocrine System
Updated
2011-10-14T14:08:28Z
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