This abbreviation is commonly used to mean that the patient has a history of Diabetes Mellitus.
Other abbreviations for "DM" include:
The medical abbreviation "hx DM" stands for "history of Diabetes mellitus," indicating that a patient has a past medical history of diabetes.
Hx is an abbreviation for history.Hx means medical history on documents such as discharge papers and shot records.
FH means family history, although it's often included in the phrase "family/social history" or FSH.
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It will read "CVA- Hx of carotid stenosis" The doctor is describing a stroke, with a prior history of a narrowing in some of the main vessels (carotid arteries) running in the neck, which can be due to cholesterol plaque buildups that predispose to strokes.
"hx" according to the following site http://www.acentec.com/glossary.htm#H
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In medical terms you can abbreviate it to "Tx" like you abbreviate History to "Hx"
HX Draw was created in 1911.
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HX Civics come with a D16Y5
HX ---> H+ + X- Keq = [H+][X-]/[HX]
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