Write the medical term for which each abbreviation stands
1. ac
2. Ba
3. BS
4. CBD
5. ERCP
6. FOBT
7. GB
8. GERD
9. GI
10. HCl
11. IBD
12. IVC
13. NG
14. NPO
15. n&v
16. O&P
17. pc
18. pp
19. TPN
20. PUD
21. UGI
22. PO
23. AST
24. BE
25. HAV
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1. before meals
2. barium
3. bowel sounds
4. common bile duct
5. endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography
6. fecal occult blood test
7. gallbladder
8. gastroesophageal reflux disease
9. gastrointestinal
10. hydrochloric acid
11. inflammatory bowel disease
12. intravenous cholangiography
13. nasogastric
14. nothing by mouth
15. nausea and vomiting
16. ova and parasites
17. after meals
18. postprandial
19. total parenteral nutrition
20. peptic ulcer disease
21. upper gastrointestinal
22. by mouth
23. aspartate transaminase
24. barium enema
25. hepatitis A virus
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