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45 Cards in this Set
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Ab
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abortion
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AFP
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alph-fetoprotein; high levels indicate risk of neuroolgical birht defects in the infant
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ASCUS
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atypical squamous cells of unkown signfiicance; abnormal Pap smear but does not meete the criteria for a lesion
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BSE
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breast self-examination
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C-section
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cesarean section
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CIN
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cervical intraepithelial neoplasia
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CIS
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carcinoma in situ
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CS
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cesarean section
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CVS
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chorionic villus sampling
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Cx
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cervix
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D & C
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dilation (dilatation) and curettage
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DCIS
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ductal carcinoma in situ
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DES
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diethylstilbestrol; related to subsequent tumors in teh daughetrs (rarely in sons) of mothers so treated
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DUB
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dysfunctional uterine bleeding
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ECC
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endocerical curettage
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EDC
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estimated date of confinement
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EMB
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endometrial biopsy
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ErT
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estrogen replacement therapy
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FHR
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fetal heart rate
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FSH
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follicle-stimulating hormone
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G
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gravida (pregnant)
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GYN
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gynecology
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HCG; hCG
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human chorionic gonadotropin
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HDN
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hemolytic disease of the newborn
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HPV
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human papilloma virus
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HSG hysterosalpingography
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hysterosalpingography
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IUD
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intrauterine device; contraceptive
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LEEP
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loop electrocautery excision procedure
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LH
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luteinizing hormone
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LMP
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last menstrual period
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LMP
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last menstrual period
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multip
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multipara; multiparous
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OB
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obstetrics
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OCPs
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oral contraceptive pills
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Para 2-0-1-2
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woman's reproductive history; 2 full-term infants, 0 preterm, 1 abortion, and 2 living children
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Pap smear
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test for cervical or vaginal cancer
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PAth
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pathology
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PID
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pelvic inflammatory disease
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PMS
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prementrual syndrome
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primip
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primipara; primiparous
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RDS
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respiratory distress syndrome
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SERMs selectvie estrogen recptor modulators
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selectvie estrogen recptor modulators
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SLN biopsy
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sentinel node biopsy
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TAH-BSO
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total abdominal hysterectomy with bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy
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TRAM flap
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trans-rectus abdominis musculocutaneous flap; breast reconstruction
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