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Common Abbreviations (Obstetrics)
Comprehensive Medical Terminology ed.4 (Betty Davis Jones)
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10/15/2011
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AFP
 Definition
alpha-fetoprotein
Term
C-section; CS
 Definition
cesarean section
Term
CST
 Definition
contraction stress test
Term
EDB; EDC
 Definition
expected date of birth; expected date of confinement; estimated date of confinement
Term
EDD
 Definition
expected date of delivery
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EFM
 Definition
electronic fetal monitoring
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FHR
 Definition
fetal heart rate
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FHS; FHT
 Definition
fetal heart sound; fetal heart tone
Term
FSH
 Definition
follicle-stimulating hormone
Term
G
 Definition
gravida
Term
GPA
 Definition
gravida, para, abortion
Term
HCG
 Definition
human chorionic gonadotropin
Term
HELLP
 Definition
Hemolytic anemia, Elevated Liver enzymes, Low Platelet count
Term
L&D
 Definition
labor and delivery
Term
LMP
 Definition
last menstrual period
Term
LNMP
 Definition
last normal menstrual period
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Multip
 Definition
multipara
Term
NSD
 Definition
normal spontaneous delivery
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NST
 Definition
non stress test
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OB
 Definition
obstetrics
Term
Primip
 Definition
primipara
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SVD
 Definition
spontaneous vaginal delivery
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TPAL
 Definition
term, preterm, abortions, living
Term
UC
 Definition
uterine contractions
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