| D&V |
diarrhea and vomiting |
| D/C |
discharge |
| D/W |
discussed with |
| DD |
differential diagnosis |
| DH |
drug history |
| DIC |
disseminated intravascular coagulation |
| DIP |
distal interphalangeal |
| DOB |
date of birth |
| DU |
duodenal ulcer |
| DVT |
deep venous thrombosis |
| EBV |
Epstein-Barr virus |
| ECG |
electrocardiogram |
| EEG |
electroencephalogram |
| EMG |
electromyography |
| EMU |
early morning urine |
| Ep |
epilepsy |
| ERCP |
endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography |
| ESR |
erythrocyte sedimentation rate |
| F/U |
follow up |
| FBC |
full blood count |
| FDP |
fibrin degradation product |
| FEV1 |
forced expiratory volume in 1 second |
| FFP |
fresh frozen plasma |
| FH |
family history |
| FOB |
fecal occult blood |
| FSH |
follicle stimulating hormone |
| FUO |
fever of unknown origin |
| FVC |
forced vital capacity |
| GABA |
gamma-aminobutyric acid |
| GFR |
glomerular filtration rate |
| GGT |
gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase |
| GH |
growth hormone |
| GIS |
gastrointestinal system |
| GN |
glomerulonephritis |
| GP |
general practitioner |
| G, g, or gm |
gram |
| GTN |
glycerol trininitrate |
| GUS |
genito-urinary system |
| GVH |
graft versus host disease |
| HBV |
hepatitis B virus |
| HIV |
human immunodeficiency virus |
| HLA |
human leucocyte antigen |
| HOCM |
hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy |
| HPC |
history of presenting complaint |
| HR |
heart rate |
| HRT |
hormone replacement therapy |
| HS |
heart sounds |
| HSV |
herpes simplex virus |
| HT |
hypertension |
| Hx |
history |
