What does HSV-1 mean in medical terms?
There may be more than one meaning of HSV-1. However, what does the medical abbreviation HSV-1 mean?
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What is HSV-1 medical abbreviation?
In medical field, However, the medical abbreviation HSV-1 stands for herpes simplex virus type 1.
HSV-1: herpes simplex virus type 1
Related Medical Abbreviations
| BCCTP | breast and cervical cancer (treatment) program |
| BSF | basal skull fracture |
| CML | Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia |
| CSF | Cerebral Spinal Fluid |
| DCC | direct current cardioversion |
| DFR | dialysate flow rate |
| DNS | deviated nasal septum |
| DOH | department of health |
| EBBS | equal bilateral breath sounds |
| ELDU | extra-label drug use |
| FA | forearm; folic acid; femoral artery; fatty acid |
| FMS | fibromyalgia syndrome; full mouth series |
| GFR | glomerular filtration rate |
| GIFT | gamete intrafallopian transfer |
| GT | gastrostomy tube |
| HZV | herpes zoster virus |
| IBS | Irritable Bowel Syndrome |
| IDV | indinavir (antiviral drug) |
| JL | Judkins left (catheter) |
| LAHB | left anterior hemiblock |
| LBO | Large Bowel Obstruction |
| LG | left gluteal/gluteus |
| LPFB | left posterior fascicular block |
| LPN | Licensed Practical Nurse |
| LUE | Left Upper Extremity |
| MHT | menopause hormone therapy; mental health therapist |
| MSk | musculoskeletal |
| MTX | methotrexate |
| NH | Nursing Home |
| NSVD | normal spontaneous vaginal delivery |
| OGT | oral glucose tolerance (test) |
| OPT | outpatient |
| PBI | protein-bound iodine |
| PCP | Primary Care Physician; also Pneumocystis Pneumonia |
| PFP | pay for performance |
| PIA | prolonged infantile apnea |
| PTL | pre-term labor |
| PUO | pyrexia of unknown origin |
| RAAS | renin angiotensin aldosterone system |
| RE | right eye; reproductive endocrinologist |
| SIADH | Syndrome of Inappropriate Anti-Diuretic Hormone secretion |
| THC | tetrahydrocannabinol (in marijuana and related) |
| TM | Tympanic Membrane; Maximum Temperature |
| VO | verbal order |
| Yb | Ytterbium (element) |
| cRNA | chromosomal RNA |
| dist | distribute; distal |
| iFR | instant wave-free ratio |
| kg | kilogram (1 kg = 2.2 pounds = 1,000 g) |
| microIU | micro-international unit |
| q.h. | every hour (quaque hora) |
