Ch. 7 Abbreviations

GYN

• gynecology

• gynaecology

• general surgery

• gastroenterology

Cx

• cervix

• cerebellum

• cortex

• cornea

TVH

• total vaginal hysterectomy

• transvaginal hysterectomy

• total vaginal hysterectomies

• tubal vaginal hysterectomy

TSS

• toxic shock syndrome

• tetanus syndrome

• tissue swelling syndrome

• transient syncope syndrome

STD

• Sexually Transmitted Diseases

• Syndrome Transmission Disorder

• Standard Transmission Data

• Sexual Transmission Dynamics

SHG

• sonohysterography

• sonography

• hysteroscopy

• ultrasonography

HSG

• hysterosalpingogram

• hysterectomy

• salpingectomy

• laparoscopy

HSV

• Herpes Simplex Virus

• Human Immunodeficiency Virus

• Hepatitis B Virus

• Human Papillomavirus

HRT

• hormone replacement therapy

• high-risk treatment

• hormonal response test

• health recovery technique

PCOS

• polycystic ovarian syndrome

• peripheral cystic ovarian syndrome

• primary cystic ovarian syndrome

• polycystic ovary condition