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Gastroenterology Abb
Common Gastroenterology Abbreviations
Term | Definition |
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Ba | barium |
BE | barium enema |
BM | bowel movement |
BS | bowel sounds |
CBD | common bowel duct |
CUC | chronic ulcerative colitis |
EGD | esophagogastroduodenoscopy |
ERCP | endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography |
GB | gullbladder |
GERD | gastroesophageal reflux disease |
GI | gastrointestinal |
IBD | inflammatory bowel disease |
IBS | irritable bowel syndrome |
N & V | nausea and vomiting |
O & P | ova and parasites |
PUD | peptic ulcer disease |
TPN | total parenteral nutrition |
UGI | upper gastrointestinal series |