 PV- exam -per vaginal exam

 OB-obstetrician
 GDM -gestational diabetes mellitus
 PE- Preeclampsia
 HELLP- A syndrome of hemolysis ,elevated liver enzyme and low platelets
 HIN-hypertension
 LNMP-last normal menstrual period
 D&E-dilation and evacuation (this could be from a miscarriage or from a retained placenta)
 PPH-postpartum hemorrhage
 GA-gestational age
 VBAC-vaginal birth after cesarean
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