Commonly used abbreviations

AmnioAmniocentesis (testing amniotic fluid used to diagnose chromosomal abnormalities and fetal infections)
TrimesterThree-month period of time in pregnancy
UrinalysisTesting your urine
USSUltrasound scan
UterusWomb

What does D H stand for?

DH commonly stands for “dear husband” or “darling husband.” Usually, this is a form of written affection used by wives on the internet when referring to their spouses. The “dear” is sometimes interpreted as sarcastic, in which case you’d need to know the sender or situation well to distinguish between the meanings.

What is BFP and DPO?

DPO = days past ovulation. BFP = big fat positive (positive pregnancy test) BFN = big fat negative (negative pregnancy test)

What does BFB mean in pregnancy?

DPO, CD, H9 and now BFP — all of these are common initialisms in the world of fertility forums. The term BFP is an abbreviation of Big Fat Positive, as in a positive pregnancy test result.

What does Vvvfl mean in pregnancy?

VFL (and VVFL, VVVFL, and so forth): Very faint line, very very faint line, etc. On an HPT, a line is a line — even a faint result is considered positive.

What does DH mean in medical terms?

Dermatitis herpetiformis
Dermatitis herpetiformis (DH) is a very itchy rash consisting of bumps and blisters. The rash is chronic (long-term).

What does DH mean on snap?

“Darling Husband” is the most common definition for DH on Snapchat, WhatsApp, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok.

What does ffs mean in pregnancy?

Fetal fibronectin is a protein that’s believed to help keep the amniotic sac “glued” to the lining of the uterus. The amniotic sac is the fluid-filled membrane that cushions your baby in the uterus.

What is the meaning of TTC?

TTC – Trying To Conceive.

What is IUI in pregnancy?

Intrauterine insemination (IUI) — a type of artificial insemination — is a procedure for treating infertility. Sperm that have been washed and concentrated are placed directly in your uterus around the time your ovary releases one or more eggs to be fertilized.

What does DH stand for in health and social care?

Joint Strategic Needs Assessment: Abbreviations and acronyms

AbbreviationMeaning
DHDepartment of Health (referred to throughout)
DNAsdo not attends
DOMESDiagnostic Outcomes Monitoring Executive Summary
DOTdirectly observed therapy