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Infertility Abbreviations

Look through 206 acronyms and abbreviations related to Infertility:

CF — Cystic Fibrosis
MENTS — Subject Matter May Be Difficult to Read
TX — Treatment (medical)
FAQ — Frequently Asked Questions (sometimes Pronounced Fak)
MRI — Magnetic Resonance Imaging
OTC — Over The Counter (medications not requiring a prescription)
LMP — Last Menstrual Period
GI — Gastrointestinal
DX — Diagnosis
UTI — Urinary Tract Infection
R-HFSH — Recombinant Human Follicle Stimulating Hormone
PG — Pregnant
PCP — Primary Care Physician
DH — Dear Husband
FHR — Fetal Heart Rate
P4.PROG — Progesterone
GP — General Practitioner
NP — Nurse Practitioner
PROM — Premature Rupture of Membranes
HX — History
DW — Dear Wife
CMV — Cytomegalovirus
BBT — Basal Body Temperature
STD — sexually transmitted disease
HCG — Human Chorionic Gonadotropin
IVF — in vitro fertilization;
EMB — Endometrial Biopsy
AF — Aunt Flow
LUFS — Luteinized Unruptured Follicle Syndrome (fertility)
IUGR — Intrauterine Growth Retardation
TSH — thyroid stimulating hormone
RX — prescriptions
US — Ultrasound
PTSD — posttraumatic stress disorder
BD — Baby Dance
TL — Tubal Ligation
CNM — Certified Nurse Midwifery
ROS — Reactive Oxygen Species
SLE — Systemic Lupus Erythematous
IVIG — intravenous immune globulin
LH — Luteinizing Hormone
GTT — Glucose Tolerance Test
ANA — Antinuclear Antibodies
HRT — Hormone Replacement Therapy (man-made drugs used to ease the symptoms of menopause)
AI — Association Index
FBG — fasting blood glucose
WBC — White Blood Count
D&E — Dilation and evacuation
DP5DT — Days Post 5-Day Transfer
OHSS — Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome