Which of the following abbreviations stands for a diagnostic test?

A) IUD
B) OB
C) Pap
D) GYN


C) Pap
Pap stands for Papanicolaou test, a diagnostic test. IUD stands for intrauterine
device, a device to prevent conception. OB stands for obstetrics, a medical specialty. GYN
stands for gynecology, a medical specialty.

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