βοΈ Medical abbrevations ( Digestive system )
π ALT, AST - alanine transaminase and aspartate transaminase (liver enzymes measured as part of LFTs)
π BE - barium enema (barium, a contrast agent, is introduced through the rectum, and x -ray pictures of the colon are taken)
π CBD - common bile duct
π FOBT - fecal occult blood test
π ERCP - Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography
π GB - gallbladder
π GERD - gastroesophageal reflux disease
π IBD - inflammatory bowel disease
π IBS - Irritable bowel syndrome
π LFTs - liver function tests (ALT, AST, bilirubin)
π NPO - nothing by mouth
#digestivesystem
π ALT, AST - alanine transaminase and aspartate transaminase (liver enzymes measured as part of LFTs)
π BE - barium enema (barium, a contrast agent, is introduced through the rectum, and x -ray pictures of the colon are taken)
π CBD - common bile duct
π FOBT - fecal occult blood test
π ERCP - Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography
π GB - gallbladder
π GERD - gastroesophageal reflux disease
π IBD - inflammatory bowel disease
π IBS - Irritable bowel syndrome
π LFTs - liver function tests (ALT, AST, bilirubin)
π NPO - nothing by mouth
#digestivesystem