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Digestive Abbrev.
Green Mod Digestive Abbrev.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 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 |