ABBREVIATIONS – MEDICAL
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3/7 3 DAYS (IN A WEEK)
4/12 4 MONTHS (IN A YEAR)
A
A&E or ER ACCIDENT & EMERGENCY or EMERGENCY ROOM
AIDS ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME
AA AORTIC ANEURYSM
AOR AT OWN RISK
A/E AIR ENTRY
ACEI ANGIOTENSIN CONVERTING ENZYME INHIBITOR
AECOAD ACUTE EXACERBATION OF CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE AIRWAY DISEASE
AF ATRIAL FIBRILLATION
AGE ACUTE GASTROENTRITIS
ANGIO- Usually means ANGIOGRAM
ACS ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME
AS ATHEROSCLEROSIS or AORTIC STENOSIS
ASA ASPIRIN
AV BLOCK ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK
AXR ABDOMINAL XRAY
B
BP BLOOD PRESSURE
BA BRONCHIAL ASTHMA
bd TWICE DAILY (2x/d)
BE BASE EXCESS
BLOOD C+S BLOOD CULTURE AND SENSITIVITY TEST
BO BOWELS OPENED (POOP)
BOWEL PREP A procedure to clear everything in the GIT for further procedures (e.g.
Endoscope)
BS BOWEL SOUND
BUSE/CREAT/ RP BLOOD UREA SERUM ELECTROLYTES/CREATININE/ RENAL PROFILE
C
c/o COMPLAINED OF
ca CANCER (e.g. Lung ca, Colon ca etc.)
CABG/cabbage CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT
CPAP CONTINUOUS POSITIVE AIRWAYS PRESSURE
CLD CHRONIC LUNG DISEASE
CKD CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE
CBC/ COMPLETE BLOOD COUNT/
FBC FULL BLOOD COUNT
CBD CONTINUOUS BLADDER CATHERIZATION/ DRAINAGE or COMMON BILE DUCT
CC CHIEF COMPLAINT or CEREBRAL CONCUSSION
CCF/ CHF CONGESTIVE CARDIAC FAILURE/ CHRONIC HEART FAILURE
CKD CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE
CE CARDIAC ENZYME
cont. CONTINUE
creps CREPITATION ( LUNG ADDITIONAL SOUND )
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ABBREVIATIONS – MEDICAL
D
DIP DISTAL INTERPHALANHEAL JOINT
DM DIABETES MELLITUS
DFU DIABETIC FOOT ULCERS
DIL DEATH IN LINE
DIC DISSEMINATED INTRAVASCULAR COAGULATION
DOA DATE OF ADMISSION
DRNM DUAL RHYTHM NO MURMUR ( NORMAL HEART SOUND ) = S1 S2 No Murmur
DXT/ GM DEXTROSTIX/ GLUCOMETER
or BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVEL
E
ECG/ EKG ELECTROCARDIOGRAM
ERCP ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY
ESR ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE
ETT ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE
F
f/up OR f/u FOLLOW UP
G
GCS GLASGOW COMA SCALE
GOR/GORD/GERD GASTRO OESOPHAGEAL REFLUX DISEASE
GTN NITROGLYCINE (or Ubat Bawah Lidah)
H
HbA1C GLYCATED HAEMOGLOBIN ( A test to assess diabetic control)
Hep HEPATITIS (e.g. Hep A, Hep B, etc.)
HOD HEAD OF DEPARTMENT
HP HELICOBACTER PYLORI
HTN/ HPT HYPERTENSION
Hx HISTORY
I
INR INTERNATIONAL NORMALIZED RATIO
IVC INFERIOR VENA CAVA
Ix INVESTIGATION
J
JE JAPANESE ENCEPHALITIS
K
K/C/O KNOWN CASE OF
KIV KEEP IN VIEW
L
LBBB LEFT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK
LMA LARYNGEAL MASK AIRWAY
LOC LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS
LUQ LEFT UPPER QUADRANT
M
MS MITRAL VALVE STENOSIS (in Cardio) or MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS (in Neuro)
MVA MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENT
Mx MANAGEMENT
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ABBREVIATIONS – MEDICAL
N
NG TUBE NASOGASTRIC TUBE
NKDA NO KNOWN DRUG ALLERGY
NKMI NO KNOWN MEDICAL ILLNESS
NP NASAL PRONG or NASAL CANNULA
NPC NASOPHARYNGEAL CARCINOMA
NPO NON PER ORAL ( Can’t drink and eat anything)
NS NORMAL SALINE
NSAIDs NON-STEROIDAL ANTI-INFLAMMATORY DRUGS
O
od ONCE DAILY (1x/d)
OGDS/ EGDS OESOPHAGEAL/ ESOPHAGEAL GASTRODUODENALSCOPY
OHA ORAL HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS
OA ORANG ASLI
P
p/e PHYSICAL EXAMINATION
P/w PRESENTED WITH
PCM PARACETAMOL
PDA PATENT DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS
PA PULMONARY ARTERY
PR PULMONARY REGURGITATION
PS PULMONARY STENOSIS
PE PHYSICAL EXAMINATION or PULMONARY EMBOLISM
PIP PROXIMAL INTERPHALANGEAL JOINT
PMHx PAST MEDICAL HISTORY
PSHx PAST SURGICAL HISTORY
PR / DRE PER RECTUM or DIGITAL RECTAL EXAMINATION
PD PERITONEAL DIALYSIS
PR PULSE RATE
Prn As Needed
PT PATIENT
PT/ PTT PROTHROMBIN TIME/ PARTIAL THROMBOPLASTIN TIME
PU PEPTIC ULCER
PIE PULMONARY INTERSTITIAL EMPHYSEMA
PTB PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS
P/U PASS URINE
PV PER VAGINA
Q
qd 4x/d
R
RBBB RIGHT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK
Reflomat BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVEL
RVD HIV POSITIVE
(Retro viral #Don’t use HIV or AIDS in front of patient, they might be offended or
disease) being discriminated by other patients.
RTA RENAL TUBULAR ACIDOSIS
ROF RESTRICTION OF FLUIDS
RR RESPIRATORY RATE
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ABBREVIATIONS – MEDICAL
S
s/b SEEN BY
Skin prep Preparing a hairy site for operation (e.g. cut all hair for Neurosurgery)
SOB SHORTNESS OF BREATH
SpO2 PULSE OXIMETRY
SR SINUS RHYTHM
Sx SOCIAL HISTORY
T
T+S TOILET & SUTURE
TCA TO COME AGAIN
td Thrice daily (3x/d)
TFT THYROID FUNCTION TEST
TRO TO RULE OUT
U
UGIB UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL BLEED
UFEME URINE FULL EXAMINATION MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION
V
V Fib VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION
VITALS BLOOD PRESSURE
PULSE RATE
RESPIRATORY RATE
TEMPERATURE
REFLOMAT ( BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVEL )
VT VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA
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ABBREVIATION
CLERKING
OTHERS
FINDING
PATHOLOGY / DISEASE
MANAGEMENT / PHARMACOLOGY
PROCEDURE / INVESTIGATION
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ABBREVIATIONS – PAEDIATRICS
A
AF ANTERIOR FONTANELLE
ABG ARTERIAL BLOOD GAS
ADHD ATTENTION DEFICIT HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER
AG ABDOMINAL GIRTH
AGE ACUTE GASTROENTRITIS
AGN ACUTE GLOMERULONEPHRITIS
ALL ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA
AML ACUTE MYELOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA
ALTE APPARENT LIFE THREATENING EVENT
AR ALLERGIC RHINITIS
ARF ACUTE RENAL FAILURE
AS APGAR SCORE
ASD ATRIAL SEPTAL DEFECT
ATN ACUTE TUBULAR NECROSIS
AXR ABDOMINAL XRAY
B
BF BREASTFEEDING
BPD BRONCHOPULMONARY DYSPLASIA
BW BIRTH WEIGHT
BMT BONE MARROW TRANSPLANT
BSL BLOOD SUGAR LEVEL
C
CAH CONGENITAL ADRENAL HYPERPLASIA
CVS CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM
CHD CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE
CTEV CONGENITAL TALIPES EQUINO VARUS
CMV CYTOMEGALOVIRUS
COH CIRCUMFERENCE OF HEAD
CBS CAPILLARY BLOOD SUGAR
CXR CHEST XRAY
D
DF DENGUE FEVER
E
EBM EXPRESSED BREAST MILK
ELBW EXTREME LOW BIRTH WEIGHT
EBV EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS
ET EXCHANGE TRANSFUSSION
ETT ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE
F
FAC FERROUS AMMONIUM CITRATE
FB FOREIGN BODY
FTEmLSCS FULL TERM EMERGENCY LOWER SEGMENT CAESAREAN SECTION
FTSVD FULL TERM SPONTANEOUS VAGINAL DELIVERY
FG FRENCH GAUGE
FIO2 FRACTIONAL INSPIRED OXYGEN CONCENTRATION
FTT FAILURE TO THRIVE
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ABBREVIATIONS – PAEDIATRICS
G
GA GESTATIONAL AGE
GBS GROUP B STREPTOCOCCUS
GCS GLASGOW COMA SCALE
GDM GESTATIONAL DIABETES MELLITUS
GMH – IVH GERMINAL MATRIX – INTRAVENTRICULAR HAEMORRHAGE
GDR GLUCOSE DELIVERY RATE
G6PD GLUCOSE – 6 – PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE
H
HD HAEMODIALYSIS
HIE HYPOXIC ISCHEMIC ENCEPHALOPATHY
HMD HYALINE MEMBRANE DISEASE
HDN HAEMOLYTIC DISEASE OF NEWBORN
HSP HENOCH SCHONLEIN PURPURA
HbO2 HEAD BOX OXYGEN
I
ICR INTERCOSTAL RECESSION
ICS INTERCOSTAL SPACE
IDM INFANT OF DIABETIC MOTHER
I:E INSPIRATORY : EXPIRATORY RATIO
IT INSPIRATORY TIME
ITP IMMUNE THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA
I/O INPUT / OUTPUT
IPPV INTERMITTENT POSITIVE PRESSURE VENTILATION
IEM INBORN ERRORS OF METABOLISM
IF INFANT FORMULA MILK
ITP IDIOPATHIC THROMBOCYTIC PURPURA
IUGR INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION/ RESTRICTRICTION
INO INHALED NITRIC OXIDE
IVH INTRAVENTRICULAR HAEMORRHAGE
IVIG INTRAVENOUS IMMUNOGOBULIN
L
LMSL LIGHT MECONIUM STAIN LIQUOR
LBW LOW BIRTH WEIGHT (2.5KG)
LGA LARGE FOR GESTATIONAL AGE
LSSE LEFT SUPRA STERNAL EDGE
M
MAS MECONIUM ASPIRATION SYNDROME
MAP MEAN AIRWAY PRESSURE or MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE
MMR MUMPS, MEASLES, AND RUBELLA
MCT MEDIUM CHAIN TRIGLYCERIDES
MCL MID CLAVICULAR LINE
MSL MECONIUM STAIN LIQUOR
MMSL MODERATE MECONIUM STAIN LIQUOR
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ABBREVIATIONS – PAEDIATRICS
N
NEC NECROTIZING ENTEROCOLITIS
NNJ/ NJ NEONATAL JAUNDICE
NICU NEONATAL INTENSIVE CARE UNIT
NIBP NON – INVASIVE BP
NIDDM NONINSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS
NND NEONATAL DEATH
NNM NEONATAL MORTALITY
NNU NEONATAL UNIT
NP NASAL PRONG
NPU NIL PASS URINE
NPS NASOPHARYNGEAL SECRETIONS
NRP NEONATAL RESUSCITATION PROGRAM
O
ORS ORAL REHYDRATION SOLUTION
P
PDA PATENT DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS
PPHN PERSISTENT PULMONARY HYPERTENSION OF NEWBORN
PL PHOTOTHERAPY LEVEL
Prem. PREMATURITY
PTB PULMONARY TB
PT PHOTOTHERAPY
PVL PERIVENTRICULAR LEUCOPLAKIA
R
RBS RANDOM BLOOD SUGAR
RDS RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME
RSV RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS
RS RESPIRATORY SYSTEM
ROP RETINOPATHY OF PREMATURELY
S
SCR SUBCOSTAL RECESSION
Strict I/O STRICT INPUT/OUTPUT
SAH SUBAPONEUROTIC HAEMORRHAGE
SIMV SYNCHRONOUS INTERMITTENT MANDATORY VENTILATION
SMA SPINAL MUSCULAR ATROPHY
SUFE SLIPPED UPPER FEMORAL EPIPHYSIS
SGA SMALL FOR GESTATIONAL AGE
T
Tcal TOTAL CALORY
TF TOTAL FLUID
TPN TOTAL PARENTERAL NUTRITION
TTN TRANSIENT TACHYPNOEA OF NEWBORN
TOF TETRALOGY OF FALLOT
TI TRANSFER IN
TO TRANSFER OUT
TGA TRANSPOSITION OF GREAT ARTERIES
TAPVD TOTAL ANOMALOUS PULMONARY VENUS DRAINAGE
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ABBREVIATIONS – PAEDIATRICS
U
UAC UMBILICAL ARTERY CATHETER
UA UMBILICAL ARTERY
UVC UMBILICAL VEIN CATHETER
UV UMBILICAL VEIN
UO URINARY OUTPUT
UTI URINARY TRACT INFECTION
URTI UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION
V
VSD VENTRICULAR SEPTAL DEFECT
VUR VESICOURETERIC REFLUX
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ABBREVIATION
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FINDING
PATHOLOGY / DISEASE
MANAGEMENT / PHARMACOLOGY
PROCEDURE / INVESTIGATION
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ABBREVIATIONS – OBSTETRIC & GYNAECOLOGY
A
ANC ANTENATAL CHECK UP/ CLINIC
AC ABDOMINAL CIRCUMFERENCE
AFI AMNIOTIC FLUID INDEX
AFP ALPHA FETO PROTEIN
AID ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION OF HUSBAND’S SPERM
ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION OF DONOR’S SPERM
APOL ACTIVE PHASE OF LABOUR
APH ANTEPARTUM HEMORRHAGE
APS ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID SYNDROME
ARM ARTIFICIAL RUPTURE OF MEMBRANE
A&W ALIVE & WELL
ACH AFTER COMING HEAD
B
BTL BILATERAL TUBAL LIGATION
BSO BILATERAL SALPINGOOPHORECTOMY
BBA BORN BEFORE ARRIVAL
BOH BAD OBS. HISTORY
BPD BIPARIETAL DIAMETER
BPP BIOPHYSICAL PROFILE
BSP BLOOD SUGAR PROFILE
C
CCT CONTROLLED CORD TRACTION
CPD CEPHALO PELVIC DISPROPORTION
c/o COMPLAINT OF
CTG CARDIOTOCOGRAPHY
CRL CROWN RUMP LENGHT
CEA CARCINO EMBRYONIC ANTIGEN
CRN CORD ROUND NECK
Cx CERVIX
CIN CERVICAL INTRAEPITHELIAL NEOPLASIA
COCP COMBINED ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE PILLS
D
d/c DIET CONTROL
d/t DUE TO
d/w DISCUSS WITH
DD&C DIAGNOSTIC DILATATION & CURETTAGE
D&C DILATATION & CURETTAGE
DIVC DISSEMINATED INTRAVASCULAR COAGULOPATHY/ION
DUB DYSFUNCTIONAL UTERINE BLEEDING
DCDA DICHORIONIC DIAMNIOTIC
DCMA DICHORIONIC MONOAMNIOTIC
DVT DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS
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ABBREVIATIONS – OBSTETRIC & GYNAECOLOGY
E
EBL ESTIMATED BLOOD LOSS
ECV EXTERNAL CEPHALIC VERSION
EDD ESTIMATED DUE DATE/ ESTIMATED DATE OF DELIVERY
EFW ESTIMATED FETUS WEIGHT
ELLSCS ELECTIVE LSCS – lower segment C-section
EMLCSC EMERGENCY LSCS – lower segment C-section
Epi EPISIOTOMY
ERPOC EVACUATION OF RETAINED PRODUCTS OF CONCEPTION
ERT ESTROGEN REPLACEMENT THERAPY
EUA EXAMINATION UNDER ANAESTHESIA
E1 ESTRONE
E2 ESTRADIOL
E3 ESTRIOL
F
FD FETAL DISTRESS
FH FETAL HEART
FHH FETAL HEART HEARD
FHNH FETAL HEART NOT HEARD
FHR FETAL HEART RATE
FL FEMUR LENGHT
FM FETAL MOVEMENT
FKC FETAL KICK CHART
FSB FRESH STILL BIRTH
G
GDM GESTATIONAL DM
GA GENERAL ANESTHESIA
GS GESTATIONAL SAC
GBS GROUP B STREPTOCOCCUS
G, P GRAVIDA, PARA (e.g. G3 P1 + 1 )
GnRH GONADOTROPIN RELEASING HORMONE
H
HC HEAD CIRCUMFERENCE
hCG HUMAN CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN
HRT HORMONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY
HSG HYSTEROSALPHINGOGRAM
HbA1c GLYCOSYLATED HB
Hystrec. HYSTERECTOMY
HGSIL HIGH GRADE SQUAMOUS INTRAEPITHELIAL LESION
h/o HISTORY OF
HPV HUMAN PAPILLOMA VIRUS
HVS HIGH VAGINAL SWAB
I
IE IMPENDING ECLAMPSIA
IGT IMPAIRED GLUCOSE TOLERANCE
ITD INTERTUBEROUS DIAMETER
ISD INTERSPINOUS DIAMETER
IOL INDUCTION OF LABOUR
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IUD INTRAUTERINE DEATH
IUGS INTRAUTERINE GESTATIONAL SAC
IUGR INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RESTRICTION
I&D INCISION & DRAINAGE
Ix INVESTIGATION
IVF IN VITRO FERTILIZATION
IUI INTRAUTERINE INSEMINATION
ICSI INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION
IUCD INTRAUTERINE CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICE
IUGR INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION
K
KIV KEEP IN VIEW
KK KLINIK KESIHATAN
L
LA LUPUS ANTICOAGULANT
LA LOCAL ANESTHESIA
Lap & Dye LAPARASCOPY & DYE INSUFFLATION
LAVH LAPARASCOPIC ASSISTED VAGINAL HYSTERECTOMY
LMP LAST MENSTRUAL PERIOD
LNMP LAST NORMAL MENSTRUAL PERIOD
LMSL LIGHT MECONIUM STAINED LIQUOR
LPC LABOUR PROGRESS CHART
LOA LEFT OCCIPITO ANTERIOR
LOP LEFT OCCIPITO POSTERIOR
LOT LEFT OCCIPITO TRANSVERSE
LH LUTEINIZING HORMONE
LBW LOW BIRTH WEIGHT
LGSIL LOW GRADE SQUAMOUS INTRAEPITHELIAL LESION
LCB LAST CHILD BIRTH
LLP LEFT LATERAL POSITION – Help to improve placental circulation
LPOL LATENT PHASE OF LABOUR
LSCS LOWER SEGMENT CAESAREAN SECTION
M
MA MEMBRANE ABSENT
MI MEMBRANE INTACT
MMSL MODERATE, MECONIUM STAIN LIQUOR
MRP MANUAL REMOVAL OF PLACENTA
MOGTT MODIFIED ORAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST
MOD MODE OF DELIVERY
MMG MAMMOGRAM
MRP MANUAL REMOVAL OF PLACENTA
MSB MACERATED STILLBIRTH
N
NRVE NEXT REVIEW VAGINAL EXAMINATION
O
Os CERVICAL DILATATION
OA OCCIPITO ANTERIOR
OP OCCIPITO POSTERIOR
OT OCCIPITO TRANSVERSE
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ABBREVIATIONS – OBSTETRIC & GYNAECOLOGY
OI OVULATION INDUCTION
OCP ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE PILLS
P
P PITOCIN (OXYTOCIN)
P PARA
PA PER ABDOMEN
PA PLACENTA ABRUPTIO
PE PREECLAMPSIA / PULMONARY EMBOLISM
PCOS POLYCYSTIC OVARIAN SYNDROME
PE CHART PRE-ECLAMPSIA CHART
PFR PELVIC FLOOR REPAIR
PID PELVIC INFLAMMATORY DISEASE
PIH PREGNANCY INDUCED HYPERTENSION
PNC POSTNATAL CLINIC
POC PRODUCT OF CONCEPTION
POD POUCH OF DOUGLAS
PMB POSTMENOPAUSAL BLEEDING
POP PROGESTERONE ONLY PILLS
PP PLACENTA PREVIA
PPH POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE
PROM PREMATURE/PRELABOUR RUPTURE OF MEMBRANE
PPROM PRETERM PROM
PIH PREGNANCY INDUCED HYPERTENSION
POA PERIOD OF AMENORRHOEA
POG PERIOD OF GESTATION
PP PLACENTA PREVIA
PV PER VAGINA
PROM PREMATURE RUPTURE OF MEMBRANE
R
ROM RUPTURE OF MEMBRANE or RANGE OF MOVEMENT (in Ortho)
REDD REVISED EXPECTED DATE OF DELIVERY
ROA RIGHT OCCIPITO ANTERIOR
ROP RIGHT OCCIPITO POSTERIOR
ROT RIGHT OCCIPITO TRANSVERSE
Re REVIEW
RPC RETRO-PLACENTAL CLOT
S
SC STRONG CONTRACTION
SA SACRAL ANESTHESIA
SLE SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS
SFH SYMPHYSIS FUNDAL HEIGHT
SNT SOFT NON TENDER
SROM SPONTANEOUS ROM
St STATION
STO STITCH TAKE OFF
SVD SPONTANEOUS VAGINAL DELIVERY
S&C SUCTION & CURETTAGE
SE SPECULUM EXAMINATION
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ABBREVIATIONS – OBSTETRIC & GYNAECOLOGY
SGA SMALL FOR GESTATIONAL AGE
SPA SUPRAPUBIC ANGLE
SFH SYMPHYSIOFUNDAL HEIGHT
SVD SPONTANEOUS VAGINAL DELIVERY
SOD SURE OF DATE
s/b SEEN BY
STO SUTURE TO OPEN
SCC SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA
STD SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE
STI SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTION
Synto SYNTOCINON
T
T/O TRANSPORT OUT
TAHBSO TRANSABDOMINAL HYSTERECTOMY & BILATERAL SALPINGOOPHORECTOMY/
TUBAL LIGATION
TOS TRIAL OF SCAR
TCA TO COME AGAIN
TOP TERMINATION OF PREGNANCY
TVS TRANSVAGINAL SCAN
TAS TRANSABDOMINAL SCAN
TLH TOTAL LAPAROSCOPIC HYSTERECTOMY
TMSL THICK MECONIUM STAINED LIQUOR
TTTTS TWIN TO TWIN TRANSFUSION SYNDROME
TVT-O TENSION FREE VAGINAL TAPE (OBTURATOR)
U
UV PROLAPSED UTEROVAGINAL PROLAPSED
Ut. UTERUS
Ut – TS UTERINE SIZE AT TERM SIZE
UPT URINE PREGNANCY TEST
USOD UNSURE OF DATE
V
VBAC VAGINAL BIRTH AFTER CAESAREAN
VDRL VENEREAL DISEASE RESEARCH LAB TEST
VE VAGINAL EXAMINATION
V/V VULVA / VAGINA
Vx VERTEX
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ABBREVIATION
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OTHERS
FINDING
PATHOLOGY / DISEASE
MANAGEMENT / PHARMACOLOGY
PROCEDURE / INVESTIGATION
TUMOUR MARKER
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ABBREVIATIONS – PHARMACOLOGY
A
ACEI ANGIOTENSIN CONVERTING ENZYME INHIBITOR
ASA ASPIRIN
B
C
CANA CANAGLIFLOZIN
D
E
EES ERYTHROMYCIN ETHYL SUCCINATE
F
G
GTN NITROGLYCINE (or Ubat Bawah Lidah)
GLP1 GLUCAGON-LIKE PEPTIDE-1
H
I
Ins INSULIN
J
M
MTF METFORMIN
N
NSAIDs NON-STEROIDAL ANTI-INFLAMMATORY DRUGS
O
OHA ORAL HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS
OAD ORAL ANTIDIABETIC DRUG
P
PCM PARACETAMOL
P PITOCIN (OXYTOCIN)
Pio PIOGLITAZONE
Q
S
SU SULFONYLUREAS
S/L SUBLINGUAL
Synto SYNTOCINON
T
TZD THIAZOLIDINEDIONES
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