Medical

Slang HF

head fungus

According to abbreviationfinder, HF stands for head fungus (Tinea capitis). The head fungus (tinea capitis) is an infection of the skin with so-called dermatophytes (skin fungi). Head fungus occurs mainly in children. It is assumed here that their immune system is…
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Slang HF

Hypoglycaemia factitia

According to abbreviationfinder, HF stands for Hypoglycaemia factitia. Hypoglycaemia factitia is low blood sugar with the characteristic symptoms that the patient deliberately brings about. Those affected are usually people with Munchausen syndrome. In addition to the symptomatic treatment of hypoglycaemia, causal…
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Slang HIV

Human Immunodeficiency Virus HIV

General characteristics From the moment that HIV enters the body, it begins to proliferate continuously. According to ABBREVIATIONFINDER.ORG, HIV stands for Human Immunodeficiency Virus. At least three evolutionary phases of the infection could be distinguished: initial, early or acute phase; intermediate or…
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