Digestive Abbreviations Flashcards

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BaE

A

Barium enema

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BM

A

Bowel movement

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CT

A

Computed Tomography

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EGD

A

Esophagogastroduodenoscopy

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ERCP

A

Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography

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GERD

A

Gastroesophageal reflux disease

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GI

A

Gastrointestinal

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HBV

A

Hepatitis B virus

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LFT’s

A

Liver function Tests

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MRI

A

Magnetic Resonance Imaging

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NG tube

A

Nasogastric tube

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NPO

A

Nothing by mouth

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TPN

A

Total parenteral nutrition

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UGI

A

Upper gastrointestinal

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alk. phos.

A

Alkaline phosphatase

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