16-17 Abbreviation

  1. ABA
    American Burn Association
  2. AIDS
    Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
  3. Bx, bx
    Biopsy
  4. DLE
    Discoid Lupus Erythematosus
  5. HSV, HSV-1, HSV-2
    Herpes Simplex Virus, type 1, type 2 Respectively
  6. I&D
    Incision and Drainage
  7. staph
    Staphylococcus
  8. TBSA
    Total Body Surface Area
  9. TENS
    Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation
  10. ung
    Ointment
  11. UV
    Ultraviolet
  12. VAC
    Vacuum Assisted Closure
  13. ACTH
    Adrenocorticotropic Hormone
  14. ADH
    Antidiuretic Hormone
  15. DM
    Diabetes Mellitus
  16. FBS
    Fasting Blood Sugar
  17. FSH
    Follicle Stimulating Hormone
  18. GDM
    Gestational Diabetes Mellitus
  19. GH
    Growth Hormone
  20. GTT
    Glucose Tolerance Test
  21. HbA1c
    Glycosylated Hemoglobin
  22. hCG, HCG
    Human Chorionic Gonadotropin
  23. 131I
    Radioactive Iodine
  24. ICSH
    Interstitial Cell Stimulating Hormone
  25. IDDM
    Insulin Dependant Diabetes Mellitus
  26. LH
    Luteinizing Hormone
  27. LTH
    Lactogenic Hormone
  28. MSH
    Melanocyte Stimulating Hormone
  29. NIDDM
    Non Insulin Dependant Diabetes Mellitus
  30. PTH
    Parathormone (Parathyroid Hormone)
  31. PVD
    Peripheral Vascular Disease
  32. RAIU
    Radioactive Iodine Uptake
  33. SIADH
    Syndrome of Inappropriate ADH secretion
  34. STH
    Somatotropic Hormone
  35. T3
    Triiodothyronine
  36. T4
    Thyroxine
  37. TCT
    Thyrocalcitonin
  38. TSH
    Thyroid Stimulating Hormone
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16-17 Abbreviation
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Chapters 16 and 17 Abbreviations
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