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Gastrointestinal Abbreviations

AbbreviationMeaning
ABC aspiration biopsy cytology
AIDS acquired immune deficiency syndrome
ALT alanine aminotransferase
AST aspartate aminotransferase
Ba barium
BaE barium enema
BE barium enema
BM bowel movement
BMI body mass index
CAH chronic active hepatitis
CF cystic fibrosis
CT computed tomography
EGD esophagogastroduodenoscopy
ESWL extracorporeal shock-wave lithotripsy
EUS endoscopic ultrasonography
GB gallbladder
GBP gastric bypass
GBS gallbladder series
GER gastroesophageal reflux
GERD gastroesophageal reflux disease
GI gastrointestinal
HAV hepatitis A virus
HBV hepatitis B virus
HCI hydrochloric acid
HCV hepatitis C virus
HDV hepatitis D virus
HEV hepatitis E virus
IBD irritable bowel disease
IBS irritable bowel syndrome
IVC intravenous cholangiogram (cholangiography)
LES lower esophageal sphincter
LFT liver function test
LPR laryngopharyngeal reflux
MRCP magnetic resonace cholangiopancreatography
NG nasogastric
OCG oral cholecystography
PUD peptic ulcer disease
R/O rule out
RGB Roux-en-Y gastric bypass
UGI upper gastrointestinal
UGIS upper gastrointestinal series
UPP uvulopalatopharyngoplasty
US ultrasonography
ERCP endoscopic retrograde cholagiopancreatography
PE physical examination
PMH past medical history
STAT immediately
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