Hx is an abbreviation for history.
Hx means medical history on documents such as discharge papers and shot records.
This abbreviation is commonly used to mean that the patient has a history of Diabetes Mellitus.Other abbreviations for "DM" include:dermatomyositisdiastolic murmur
FH means family history, although it's often included in the phrase "family/social history" or FSH.
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It will read "CVA- Hx of carotid stenosis" The doctor is describing a stroke, with a prior history of a narrowing in some of the main vessels (carotid arteries) running in the neck, which can be due to cholesterol plaque buildups that predispose to strokes.
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The medical abbreviation NFP means natural family planning.
HTN is the medical abbreviation meaning hypertension, or high blood pressure.
Inj. abbreviation means: injection
Abbreviation for right sacroposterior position
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In medical terms, the abbreviation "resp" stands for respirations or respiratory, depending on the context.