| MAI |
Miscarriage after Infertility |
| MC, m/c, misc. |
Miscarriage |
| MENTS |
Subject Matter May Be Difficult to Read |
| MESA |
Microsurgical Epidiymal Sperm Aspiration |
| MF |
Male Factor |
|
MMR
|
Measles-Mumps-Rubella Vaccine |
| MRI |
Magnetic Resonance Imaging |
| NK |
Natural Killer Cells |
| NORIF |
Non-stimulated Oocyte Retrieval In (office) Fertilization |
| NP |
Nurse Practitioner |
| NSA |
Non-Surgical Sperm Aspiration |
| O, OV |
Ovulation |
| OB |
Obstetrician |
| OB/GYN |
Obstetrician/Gynecologist |
| OC |
Oral Contraceptives |
| OD |
Ovum Donor, Ovulatory Dysfunction |
| OHSS |
Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome |
| OPK |
Ovulation Predictor Kit |
| OPT |
Ovulation Predictor Test |
| OTC |
Over the Counter |
| P4. Prog |
Progesterone |
| PA |
Physician's Assistant |
| PAI-1 |
Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor-1 |
| PAF, PANFERT |
Pregnancy After Infertility |
| PCO |
Polycistic Ovaries |
| PCOD |
Polycistic Ovarian Disease |
| PCOS |
Polycistic Ovarian Syndrome |
| PCP |
Primary Care Physician |
| PCT |
Post Coital Test |
| PESA |
Percutaneous Epididymal Sperm Aspiration |
| PG |
Pregnant |
| PGD |
Pre-implantation Genetic Diagnosis |
| PI |
Primary Infertility |
| PID |
Pelvic Inflamatory Disease |
| PIO |
Progesterone In Oil |
| PLI |
Paternal Leukocyte Immunization |
| PMS |
Pre-menstrual Syndrome |
| PMN |
Perinatal Mortality |
| POAS |
Pee On A Stick |
| POC |
Products of Conception |
| POF |
Premature Ovarian Failure |
| PROM |
Premature Rupture of Membranes |
| PTSD |
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder |
| PZD |
Partial Zona Dissection |
| RE |
Reproductive Endocrinologist |
| R-hFSH |
Recombinant Human Follicle Stimulating Hormone |
| RI |
Reproductive Immunologist |
| RIP |
Reproductive Immunophynotype |
| ROS |
Reactive Oxygen Species |
| RPL |
Recurrent Pregnancy Loss |
| RSM |
Recurrent Spontaneous Abortion |
| RX |
Perscription |
| SA |
Semen Analysis |
| SART |
Society for Assisted Reproductive Technology |
| s/b, S/B |
Stillbirth |
| SCORIF |
Stimulated Cycle Oocyte Retrieval |
| SHG, SonoHSG |
Sonohysterogram |
| SI |
Secondary Infertility |
| SLE |
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus |
| SPA |
Sperm Pentration Assay |
| SPALS |
Subsequent Pregnancy After a Loss Support |
| S/S |
Signs/Symptoms |
| STD |
Sexually Transmitted Disease |
| SubQ |
Subcutaneous Injection |
| SUZI |
Sub-zonal Insertion |
| T1 |
Type 1 Diabetic - Juvenile Diabetes |
| T2 |
Type 2 Diabetic - Insulin Resistant, Adult Onset |
| T4 |
Thyroxine |
| TEBG |
Testosterone-Estradiol Binding Globulin |
| TDI |
Therapeutic Donor Insemination |
| TESA |
Testicular Sperm Aspiration |
| TDI |
Therapeutic Sperm Extraction |
| TET |
Tubal Embryo Transfer |
| TL |
Tubal Ligation |
| TORCH |
Toxoplasmosis, Other, Rubella, Cytomegalovirus & Herpes Test |
| TR |
Tubal Reversal |
|
TRH
|
Thyroid Releasing Hormone |
| TSH |
Thyroid Stimulating Hormone |
| TTC |
Trying To Conceive |
| TTCAR |
Trying to Conceive After Reversal |
| TX |
Treatment |
| TZD |
Thiazolidinediones |
| UR |
Urologist |
| US |
Ultrasound |
| UTI |
Urinary Tract Infection |
| V |
Vasectomy |
| VR |
Vasectomy Reversal |
| WBC |
White Blood Count |
| WHR |
Waist to Hip Ratio |
| WNL |
Within Normal Limits |
| ZIFT |
Zygote Intra-fallopian Transfer |