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Digestive Abbrev.
Green Mod Digestive Abbrev.
Question | Answer |
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ABC | aspiration biopsy cytology |
alk phos | alkaline phosphatase |
ALT | alanine aminotransferase |
AST | aspirate aminotransferase, angiotensin sensitivity |
Ba | barium |
Bae, BE | barium enema |
BM | bowel movement |
BMI | body mass index |
CF | cystic fibrosis |
CT | computed tomography |
EGD | esophagogastroduodenoscopy |
ERCP | endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography |
GB | gallbladder |
GBS | gallbladder series (x-ray studies) |
GER | gastroesophageal reflux |
GERD | gastroesophageal reflux disease |
GI | gastrointestinal |
HAV | hepatitis A virus |
HBV | hepatitis B virus |
HCV | hepatitis C virus |
HDV | hepatitis D virus |
HEV | hepatitis E virus |
IBS | irritable bowel syndrome |
LFT | liver function test |
NG | nasogastric |
PE | physical examiniation; pulmonary embolism |
PTHC | percutaneous transhepatic cholangeography |
stat, STAT | immediately |
PMH | past medical history |
PUD | peptic ulcer disease |
RGB | Roux-en-Y gastric bypass |
R/O | rule out |