Question

question 13

which of the following abbreviations is not matched with the correct definition?

a gu: genitourinary
b std: sexually transmitted disease
c vd: vaginal discharge
d turp: transurethral resection of the prostate

Explanation:

Analyze the given medical abbreviations

• Option A: GU stands for genitourinary. This is a correct match.
• Option B: STD stands for sexually transmitted disease. This is a correct match.
• Option C: VD stands for venereal disease, not vaginal discharge. This is an incorrect match.
• Option D: TURP stands for transurethral resection of the prostate. This is a correct match.

Identify the incorrect match

• Since VD is incorrectly defined as vaginal discharge instead of venereal disease, Option C is the abbreviation that is NOT matched with the correct definition.

Answer:

• A GU: genitourinary
• B STD: sexually transmitted disease
• C VD: vaginal discharge (Correct answer)
• D TURP: transurethral resection of the prostate