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Digestive System- Abbreviations

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ABC   aspiration biopsy cytology  
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BaE, BE   barium enema, below the elbow  
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BM   bowel movement  
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BMI   body mass index  
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EGD   esophagogastroduodenoscopy  
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ESWL   extracorporeal shock-wave lithotripsy  
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GBP   gastric bypass  
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GBS   gallbladder series  
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GERD   gastroesophageal reflux disease  
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IBS   irritable bowel syndrome  
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LFT   liver function test  
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MRCP   magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography  
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PUD   peptic ulcer diease  
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R/O   rule out  
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UGIS   upper gastrointestinal series  
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UPP   uvulopalatopharyngoplasty  
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Ba   barium  
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CF   cystic fibrosis  
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CT   computed tomography  
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GB   gallbladder  
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GI   gastrointestinal  
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HBV   hepatitis B virus  
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PMH   past medical history  
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stat   immediately  
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RGB   roux-en-Y gastric bypass  
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