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CH.6 - Gastroenterology Flashcards

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Bi-

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Two

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Dys-

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Bad, difficult, painful

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Epi-

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Above

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Peri-

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Surrounding

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Sub-

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Under, below

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Trans-

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Across

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Append/o

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Appendix

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Bucc/o

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Cheek

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Cec/o

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Cecum

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Cheil/o

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Lip

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Chol/e

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Bile, gall

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Cholecyst/o

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Gallbladder

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Choledoch/o

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Common bile duct

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Col/o, colon/o

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Colon, large intestine

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Cyst/o

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Bladder

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Dent/i

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Tooth

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Duoden/o

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Duodenum

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Gastr/o

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Stomach

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Gingiv/o

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Gum

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Gloss/o

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Tongue

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Hepat/o

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Liver

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Ile/o

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Ileum

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Jejun/o

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Jejunum

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Lingu/o

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Tongue

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Odont/o

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Tooth

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Or/o

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Mouth

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Orth/o

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Straighten

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Pancreat/o

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Pancreas

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Peri/o

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Around

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Pharyng/o

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Throat, pharynx

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Rect/o

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Rectum

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Sial/o

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Saliva

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Sigmoid/o

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Sigmoid colon

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Uvul/o

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Uvula

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Verm/i

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Appendix

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-chezia

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Defecation

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-stalsis

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Contraction

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BM

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Bowel movement

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DDS

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Doctor of dental surgery

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DMD

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Doctor of dental medicine; also known as a dentist

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LES

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Lower esophagus sphincter

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OMS

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Oral and maxillofacial surgeon

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UES

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Upper esophageal sphincter

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A-

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Without

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Auto-

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Own, self

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Dys-

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Abnormal, bad, difficult, painful

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Mal-

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Bad

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Poly-

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Many, much

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Pro-

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Before, forward

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Syn-

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Together, with

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An/o

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Anus

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Aphth/o

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Ulcer

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Cari/o

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Caries, rottenness

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Celi/o

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Belly, abdomen

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Cholangi/o

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Bile

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Chol/e

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Bile, gall

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Cholecyst/o

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Gallbladder

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Cirrh/o

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Orange-yellow

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Cyst/o

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Dips/o

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Edentul/o

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Enter/o

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Intestines

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Gastr/o

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Gingiv/o

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Gravid/o

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Hem/o

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Hemat/o

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Hepat/o

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Hiat/o

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Inguin/o

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Lei/o

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My/o

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Odont/o

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Pancreat/o

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Phag/o

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Eat, swallow

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Polyp/o

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Polyp, small growth

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Proct/o

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Anus, rectum

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Rect/o

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Sarc/o

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Steat/o

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Stomat/o

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Umbilic/o

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Ur/o

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Varic/o

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Varicose veins

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-algia

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-drome

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-emesis

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-lapse

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To fall out of place

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-lithiasis

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Condition of stones

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-lysis

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-megaly

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Enlargement

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-meter

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-oma

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Tumor, mass

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-ous

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Pertaining to

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-pepsia

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-phagia

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Eating, swallowing

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-plakia

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-rrhea

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Discharge, flow

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-rrhoid

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Protrusion, sac

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-trophy

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Development

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CD

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Crohn’s disease

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GERD

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Gastroesophageal reflux disease

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HG

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Hyperemesis gravidarum

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IBD

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Inflammatory bowel disease

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IBS

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Irritable bowel syndrome

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OL

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Oral leukoplakia

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UC

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Ulcerative colitis

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Elasto-

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Endo-

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Bar/o

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Gingiv/o

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Lapar/o

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Abdominal wall, abdomen

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Palat/o

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Scler/o

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Stomat/o

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Uvul/o

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-ectomy

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Excision, removal, resection

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-gram

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-pexy

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-plasty

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Surgical repair

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-tripsy

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CT

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Computed tomography

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DRE

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Digital rectal examination

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EGD

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Esophagogastroduodenoscopy

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EMG

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Electromyograph

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ERCP

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Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography

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EUS

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Endoscopic ultrasonography

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FOBT

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Fecal occult blood test

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GERD

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Gastroesophageal reflux disease

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G-tube

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Gastrostomy tube

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HIDA

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Hepatobiliary iminodiacetic acid scan

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J-tube

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Jejunostomy

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MRE

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Magnetic resonance elastography, magnetic resonance enterography (this abbreviation could cause confusion; when in doubt, write it out)

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NG

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Nasogastric tube

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NJ

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Nasojejunal tube

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PEG tube

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Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube

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RFA

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Radiofrequency ablation

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UGI

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Upper gastrointestinal series

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