Abbreviation | Meaning |
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G | gravidity (total number of pregnancies, successful or not) guanosine |
G6PD | glucose-6-phosphate-dehydrogenase |
GA | general anaesthesia gestational age |
GABA | gamma-aminobutyric acid |
GABHS | group A beta-hemolytic streptococcus |
GACI | Generalized Arterial Calcification of Infancy |
GAD | Generalized anxiety disorder |
GAF | Global Assessment of Functioning |
GAPS | Guidelines for Adolescent Preventative Services |
GAS | Group A Streptococcal General Adaptation Syndrome Gender Affirming Surgery Global Assessment Scale |
GAVE | Gastric antral vascular ectasia |
GB | gallbladder |
GBC | Gallbladder carcinoma |
GBS | group B Strep. Guillain–Barré syndrome |
GBM | glioblastoma multiforme glomerular basement membrane |
GC | general condition gonococcus |
GCA | giant-cell arteritis |
GCS | Glasgow Coma Scale Complete Blood Count Graduated compression stockings |
GCT | germ cell tumor glucose challenge test Giant cell tumor |
G-CSF | granulocyte colony-stimulating factor |
GD | gender dysphoria |
GDA | gastroduodenal artery |
GDLH | glutamate dehydrogenase |
GDM | Gestational Diabetes Mellitus |
GDMT | Guideline Directed Medical Therapy |
GDP | guanosine diphosphate |
GDS | Geriatric Depression Scale |
GERD | gastroesophageal reflux disease |
GFR | glomerular filtration rate |
GGT | gamma glutamyl transferase |
GGTP | gamma glutamyl transpeptidase |
GH | growth hormone |
GHRF | growth hormone releasing factor |
GHRH | growth hormone releasing hormone |
GI | gastrointestinal; gastrointestinal tract |
GIA | A model of surgical staple (GI: Gastro-Intestinal) |
GIB | gastrointestinal bleed |
GID | gender identity disorder |
GIS | GastroIntestinal Surgeon |
GIFT | gamete intrafallopian transfer |
GIST | gastrointestinal stromal tumor |
GIT | gastrointestinal tract |
GITS | gastrointestinal therapeutic system |
GLF | ground level fall |
GMC | general medical condition (e.g., 0 GMC) |
GM-CSF | granulocyte macrophage colony-stimulating factor |
GMP | guanosine monophosphate |
GN | glomerulonephritis |
GNRH | gonadotropin-releasing hormone |
GOAT | Galveston Orientation and Amnesia Test |
GOC | Goals of care |
GOD | glucose oxidase |
GOMER | get outta my emergency room |
GORD | gastro-oesophageal reflux disease |
GOT | glutamic-oxalacetic transaminase |
GP | general practitioner Goodpasture's syndrome |
GPA | granulomatosis with polyangiitis |
GPCL | gas permeable contact lens |
GPT | glutamic-pyruvic transaminase |
Gr | grain |
GRAV I | gravidity = 1 (indicating a woman during her first pregnancy) |
GSW | gunshot wound |
GTN | glyceryl trinitrate gestational trophoblastic neoplasia |
GTT | glucose tolerance test gestational trophoblastic tumor |
Gtts | guttae (drops) |
GU | genitourinary gastric ulcer |
GUM | genitourinary medicine (often used more restrictively as alternative to sexually transmitted disease clinic) |
GvH | graft-versus-host |
GvHD, GVHD | graft-versus-host disease |
GXT | graded exercise test |
GYN | gynecology |