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Terms and Abbreviations Used in This Report
AIDS | acquired immunodeficiency syndrome |
ALT | alanine aminotransferase |
anti-HBc | antibody to hepatitis B core antigen |
anti-HCV | hepatitis C antibody |
ASC-US | atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance |
BCA | bichloroacetic acid |
BV | bacterial vaginosis |
CBC | complete blood count |
CI | confidence interval |
CIN | cervical intraepithelial neoplasia |
CLD | chronic liver disease |
CLIA | Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments |
CNS | central nervous system |
CSF | cerebrospinal fluid |
DFA | direct fluorescent antibody |
DGI | disseminated gonococcal infection |
DNA | deoxyribonucleic acid |
EC | emergency contraception |
EIA | enzyme immunoassay |
ELISA | enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay |
EPT | expedited partner therapy |
FDA | Food and Drug Administration, an agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services |
FTA-ABS | fluorescent treponemal antibody absorbed |
gG | glycoprotein G |
GNID | gram-negative intracellular diplococci |
HAV | hepatitis A virus |
HBIG | hepatitis B immune globulin |
HbsAg | hepatitis B surface antigen |
HBV | hepatitis B virus |
HCV | hepatitis C virus |
HIV | human immunodeficiency virus |
IFA | immunofluorescence assay |
IgE | immunoglobulin E |
Ig | immune globulin |
IgG | immunoglobulin G |
IgM | immunoglobulin M |
IM | intramuscularly |
IUD | intrauterine device |
IV | intravenous or intravenously |
KOH | potassium hydroxide |
LGV | lymphogranuloma venereum |
MAC | Mycobacterium avium complex |
MIC | minimum inhibitory concentration |
MSM | men who have sex with men |
N9 | nonoxynol-9 |
NAAT | nucleic acid amplification test |
NGU | nongonococcal urethritis |
Pap | Papanicolaou |
PCR | polymerase chain reaction |
PEP | postexposure prophylaxis |
PID | pelvic inflammatory disease |
PO | by mouth |
PPV | positive predictive value |
RNA | ribonucleic acid |
RPR | rapid plasma reagin |
RVVC | recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis |
SIL | squamous intraepithelial lesion |
STI | sexually transmitted infection |
TCA | trichloroacetic acid |
TE | toxoplasmic encephalitis |
TP-PA | Treponema pallidum particle agglutation |
VDRL | Venereal Disease Research Laboratory |
VVC | vulvovaginal candidiasis |
WB | Western blot |
WBC | white blood count |
WSW | women who have sex with women |
WSWM | women who have sex with women and men |
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