Medical Abbreviations-H
A list of the accepted medical abbreviations beginning with H. (See subsequent lists for each letter of the alphabet). Great for anyone interested in working in clinical medicine.
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- health promotion and disease prevention
- HPDP
- hypertension
- HTN
- human chorionic gonadotropin
- HCG
- human immunodeficiency virus
- HIV
- hematocrit
- Hct.
- hematrocrit and hemoglobin
- H&H
- hour
- h
- herpes simplex virus
- HSV
- health maintenance organization
- HMO
- heart rate
- HR
- high-density lipoprotein
- HDL
- hepatojugular reflux
- HJR
- high-power field
- hpf
- human growth hormone
- hGH
- history of present illness
- HPI
- water
- H20
- health manpower shortage area
- HMSA
- human papilloma virus
- HPV
- mercury
- Hg
- history of
- h/o
- history and physical
- H&P
- hemoglobin
- Hgb
- history
- hx
- hydrogen peroxide
- H2O2
- Health Care Financing Administration
- HCFA
- headache
- HA
- hydrochloride
- Hcl
- head, eyes, ear, nose and throat
- HEENT
- at bedtime
- hs
- bicarbonate
- HCO₃