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Medical, healthcare and clinical acronyms explained.
HDC
histidine decarboxylase
HDFN
hemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn
HDL
high density lipoprotein
HDL-C
high-density lipoprotein cholesterol
HDLP
HDL particle concentration
HDM
home delivered meal
HDN
hemolytic disease of the newborn
HDR
high-dose-rate
HE
hemagglutinin–acetylesterase
HE
hypereosinophilia
HE-DMT
high-efficacy disease-modifying therapy
HEART
History, EKG, Age, Risk factors, initial Troponin
HEENT
head, eyes, ears, nose, throat
HeFH
heterozygous familial hypercholesterolaemia
HEP
home exercise program
HER2
human epidermal growth factor receptor 2
HES
Hypereosinophilic Syndrome
HESX1
homeobox expressed in embryonic stem cells 1
HF
heart failure
HFA
hydrofluoroalkane-134a
HFCC
high-frequency chest clearance
HFCWO
high-frequency chest wall oscillation
HFE
homeostatic iron regulator
HFNC
High-Flow Nasal Cannula
HFpEF
heart failure with preserved ejection fraction
HFrEF
heart failure with reduced ejection fraction
Hg
hemoglobin
Hg
mercury
HGB
hemoglobin
HGD
high-grade dysplasia
HGF
hepatocyte growth factor
HGG
High Grade Glioma
HH
hereditary hemochromatosis
HH
hiatal hernia
HHA
home health aide
HHS
Harris Hip Score
HHS
Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome
HI
homicidal ideation
HIDA
hepatobiliary iminodiacetic acid scan
HIE
hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy