Pregnancy, Fertility & Conception Abbreviations

TTC? BBT Charting? Monitoring CF? Need to HPT? The language of conception and pregnancy -- a maze of 2 and 3 letter words! Master the pregnancy speak with this acronym companion by your side. Use the handy search box for quick demystification!

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  • D&C - Dilation & Curettage
  • D&E - Dilation & Evacuation
  • DE - Donor Eggs
  • DES - Diethylstilbestrol (a synthetic estrogen)
  • DHEAS - Dihydroepiandrosterone Sulfate
  • DI - Donor Insemination
  • DIPI - Direct Intra-peritoneal Insemination
  • DOR - Diminished Ovarian Reserve
  • DOST - Direct Oocyte-Sperm Transfer
  • DPO - Days Post-Ovulation
  • DPR - Days Post-Retrieval
  • DPT - Days Post-Transfer
  • Dx - Diagnosis