MEDICAL ABBREVIATIONS AND SYMBOLS (CONT)
Grav I, Grav II 1 pregnancy, 2 pregnancies, etc.
GS
General Surgery
gt; gtt
drop; drops
GU
genitourinary
GYN; Gyn
gynecology
H
H20
water
HA
hemagglutinating antigens
HAI
Hb; Hgb
hemoglobin
HBP
high blood pressure
Hct
hematocrit
HCVD
hypertensive cardiovascular disease
hd
at bedtime
HEENT
head, eyes, ears, nose, and throat
Hgb; Hb
hemoglobin
HGH
human (pituitary) growth hormone
HLH
Human lutenizing hormone
hn
tonight
H&P
history and physical
HPI
history of present illness
HR
heart rate
HVD
hypertensive vascular disease
Hx
history
IH
infectious hepatitis
IHD
ischemic heart disease
IM
intramuscular (injection)
I&O
intake and output
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