Chapter 6: Suffixes and Digestive System: Abbreviations Flashcards by Jenn Dobrotinic | Brainscape

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alk. phos.

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alkaline phosphatase

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BaE

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barium enema

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BM

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bowel movement

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CT

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computed tomography

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EGD

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esophagogastroduodenoscopy

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ERCP

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endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography

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GB

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gallbladder

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GERD

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gastroesphageal reflux disease

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GI

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gastrointestinal

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HBV

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hepatitis B virus

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LFT’s

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liver function tests

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MRI

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magnetic resonance imaging

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NG tube

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nasogastric tube

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NPO

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nothing by mouth

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TPN

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total parenteral nutrition

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UGI

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upper gastrointestinal