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AFP
Alpha-Fetoprotein—tumor marker for liver cancer
alk phos
Alkaline phosphatase
ALT, AST
Alanine transaminase, aspartate transaminase
BE
Barium Enema
BM
Bowel movement
BRBPR
Bright red blood per rectum
CD
Celiac disease
CT
Computed tomography
EGD
Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
ERCP
Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography
EUS
Endoscopic ultrasonography
FOBT
Fecal occult blood test
G-tube
Gastrostomy tube - feeding tube
GB
Gallbladder
GERD
Gastroesophageal reflux disease
GI
Gastrointestinal
HBV
Hepatitis B Virus
IBD
Inflammatory bowel disease
J-tube
Jejuostomy tube; feeding tube
LAC
Laparoscopic-assisted colectomy
LFTs
Liver function tests
MRI
Magnetic resonance imaging
NASH
Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis
NG tube
Nasogastric tube
NPO
Nothing by mouth
PEG tube
Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube
PEJ tube
Percutaneous endoscopic jejunostomy tube
PTHC
Percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography
PUD
Peptic ulcer disease
TPN
Total parenteral nutrition
T tube
Tube placed in the bile duct for drainage into a small pouch on the outside of the body
