Medical Abbreviations Starting With "G"
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| Medical Abbreviation | Meaning |
|---|---|
| g | genitalia |
| g | glucose |
| g | glycine |
| g | gram |
| g | gravida |
| G | Gravidity |
| g | gravity |
| g | guanidine |
| G | Guanosine |
| g cell | gastrin cell |
| g cirratum | ginglymostoma cirratum |
| g fujikuroi | gibberella fujikuroi |
| G-CSF | Granulocyte colony-stimulating factor |
| g-tube | gastrostomy tube |
| g/dl | grams per deciliter |
| g/e | gastroenteritis |
| g/p | gravida/para |
| g/w | glucose and water |
| G3PDH | Glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate dehydrogenase |
| G6P | Glucose 6-phosphate |
| G6PD | Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase |
| Ga | gallium |
| ga | gastric antrum |
| GA | General anaesthesia |
| ga | gentisic acid |
| ga | gestational age |
| ga | gibberellic acid |
| ga | glucuronic acid |
| ga | glutaric acid |
| ga | gramicidin a |
| ga | granuloma annulare |
| gaas | gallium arsenide |
| gab | general appearance and behavior |
| GABA | gamma-Aminobutyric acid |
| GAD | Generalized anxiety disorder |
| gad | glutamic acid decarboxylase |
| gae | granulomatous amebic encephalomyelitis |
| gael | grammatical analysis of elicited language |
| gaf | global assessment of functioning |
| gag | glycosaminoglycan |
| gal | galactose |
| gal | gallon |
| gal 1 | galectin 1 |
| galcst | galactosylceramide sulphotransferase |
| galk | galactokinase deficiency |
| gallblad | gallbladder |
| galnac | n acetylgalactosamine |
| galt | gut associated lymphoid tissue |
| gamma ifn | gamma interferon |
| Gamma-GT | Gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase |
| gammagtp | Gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase |
| GAN | Giant axonal neuropathy |
| GAO | Government Accountability Office |
| gap | gtpase activating protein |
| GAPD | Glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate dehydrogenase |
| GAPDH | Glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate dehydrogenase |
| gapo | growth retardation, alopecia, pseudoanodontia, optic atrophy |
| gar | glyceraldehyde reductase |
| gas | gastric acid secretion |
| gas | generalized arteriosclerosis |
| GAS disease | Group A Streptococcal disease |
| gastroc | gastrocnemius |
| gatase | glutamate acetyltransferase |
| gatc | genetic analysis technology consortium |
| GB | Gallbladder |
| gb | great britain |
| gb | Guillain-Barré |
| gbas | glioblastoma amplified sequence |
| gbase | genome database of the mouse |
| GBM | Glioblastoma multiforme |
| GBM | Glomerular basement membrane |
| gbma | glomerular basement membrane antibody |
| gbs | gallbladder series |
| gbs | group b streptococcus |
| GBS | Guillain-Barré Syndrome |
| GBS disease | Group B Streptococcal disease |
| gby | gonadoblastoma |
| gc | gas chromatography |
| gc | general circulation |
| GC | General Condition |
| gc | germinal center |
| GC | Gonococcus |
| gc | gonorrhea |
| gc | granulomatous colitis |
| GCA | Giant cell arteritis |
| gcc | glassy cell carcinoma |
| GCE | Glycine encephalopathy |
| gcf | giant cell fibroblastoma |
| gcf | gingival crevicular fluid |
| gci | gonococcal infection |
| gckd | glomerulocystic kidney disease, hypoplastic type |
| gcl | globoid cell leukodystrophy |
| gcnf | germ cell nuclear factor |
| GCS | Glasgow coma scale |
| GCSF | Granulocyte colony-stimulating factor |
| gcstf | glia cell stimulating factor |
| gct | giant cell tumor |
| gctts | giant cell tumor of tendon sheath |
| gcv | ganciclovir |
| gcv | great cardiac vein |
| gd | gadolinium |
| GD | Gestational diabetes |
| GDA | Gastroduodenal artery |
| gdb | genome database |
| GDC | General Dental Council (UK) |
| gdh | glutamate dehydrogenase |
| GDLH | Glutamate dehydrogenase |
| gdm | gestational diabetes mellitus |
| gdnfrb | glial cell line derived neurotrophic factor receptor beta |
| GDP | Gross Domestic Product |
| GDP | Guanosine diphosphate |
| gdpg | guanosine diphosphate glucose |
| gds | geriatric depression scale |
| ge | gastric emptying |
| ge | gastroenteritis |
| ge | gastroenterology |
| ge | gastroenterostomy |
| ge | gastrointestinal endoscopy |
| ge | generalized epilepsy |
| ge | gentamicin |
| Ge | germanium |
| ge | glandular epithelium |
| ge junct | gastroesophageal junction |
| ge junction | gastroesophageal junction |
| gea | gastroepiploic artery |
| gee | glycine ethyl ester |
| gej | gastroesophageal junction |
| gem | guide to early movement |
| gemsa | guanidinoethylmercaptosuccinic acid |
| gen | general |
| gen | genitalia |
| genl | general |
| gent | gentamicin |
| geo | gene expression omnibus |
| GERD | Gastroesophageal reflux disease |
| ges | gastroesophageal sphincter |
| gest | gestation |
| gestec | genome science and technology center |
| get | general endotracheal |
| gf | gastric fistula |
| gf | glandular fever |
| gf | glomerular filtration |
| gf | grandfather |
| gf | growth factor |
| gfap | glial fibrillary acidic protein |
| gfd | gingival fibromatosis with deafness |
| gff | ground floor flat |
| GFR | Glomerular filtration rate |
| ggbp | globin gene binding protein |
| ggdp | geranylgeraniol diphosphate |
| ggo | ground glass opacity |
| GGT | Gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase |
| GGTP | Gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase |
| gh | gestational hypertension |
| GH | Growth hormone |
| gh rh | growth hormone releasing hormone |
| GHAA | Group Health Association of America |
| ghd | growth hormone deficiency |
| ghj | glenohumeral joint |
| ghmd | glutathione hexane maleimide |
| ghp | green hemeprotein |
| ghq | general health questionnaire |
| GHRF | Growth hormone releasing factor |
| ghrh | growth hormone releasing hormone |
| GI | Gastrointestinal |
| gi | granuloma inguinale |
| gi tract | gastrointestinal tract |
| gib | gastrointestinal bleeding |
| gic | glass ionomer cement |
| GIFT | Gamete intrafallopian transfer |
| gih | gastrointestinal hemorrhage |
| gih | gastrointestinal hormone |
| GIP | Gastric inhibitory polypeptide |
| gip | giant cell interstitial pneumonitis |
| gis | gastrointestinal system |
| GIST | Gastrointestinal stromal tumor |
| GIT | Gastrointestinal tract |
| GITS | Gastrointestinal therapeutic system |
| giut | gamete intrauterine transfer |
| gju | gastrojejunal ulcer |
| gk | galactokinase |
| gkd | glycerol kinase deficiency |
| gl | glandula |
| gla | gamma linoleic acid |
| glc | glucosidase |
| glcasn | glucosylasparagine |
| glcnac | n acetylglucosamine |
| glcsph | glucosylsphingosine |
| gld | globoid cell leukodystrophy |
| gldh | glutamate dehydrogenase |
| gli | enteroglucagon |
| gli | glicentin |
| glm | glioblastoma multiforme |
| Gln | glutamine |
| glnh | giant lymph node hyperplasia |
| glp | glucagon like peptide |
| glu | glucose |
| glu | glutamic acid |
| gluc | glucose |
| glucosaminyl mdp | glucosaminylmuramyl dipeptide |
| gly | glycine |
| gm | gram |
| gm- | gram negative |
| gm-cfu | granulocyte macrophage colony forming unit |
| GM-CSF | Granulocyte macrophage colony-stimulating factor |
| gm+ | gram positive |
| gm1 | ganglioside monosialic acid antibody |
| gma | grand mal attack |
| gma | guama fever |
| GMC | General Medical Condition (i.e., 0 GMC) |
| GMC | General Medical Council |
| gmcrf | general motors cancer res foundation |
| gmcsf | granulocyte macrophage colony stimulating factor |
| gmd | genomic map design |
| gmds | gdp mannose 4,6 dehydratase |
| GME | Graduate Medical Education |
| gmeb | glucocorticoid modulatory element binding protein |
| gmf | glia maturation factor |
| gmh | germinal matrix hemorrhage |
| GMP | Guanosine monophosphate |
| gmpd | glucosaminylmuramyl dipeptide |
| GMS | General medical services medical services provided by GPs (UK) |
| gms | gomori methenamine silver |
| gmtg | glyceryl monothioglycolate |
| GN | Glomerulonephritis |
| GN | Glossopharyngeal neuralgia |
| gnc | general nursing care |
| gnc | gram negative coccus |
| gnr | gram negative rod |
| GNRH | Gonadotropin Releasing Hormone |
| go | gene ontology |
| go | geroderma osteodysplastica |
| goa | generalized osteoarthritis |
| GOAT | Galveston Orientation and Amnesia Test |
| GOD | Glucose Oxidase |
| gog | gynecologic oncology group |
| GOK | God only knows |
| GOMER | get out of my emergency room |
| gor | Gastroesophageal reflux |
| GORD | Gastroesophageal reflux disease |
| GOS | General Ophthalmic Services |
| gos | glasgow outcome scale |
| got | glutamate oxaloacetate transaminase |
| GOT | Glutamic-oxalacetic transaminase |
| gov | government |
| gp | gas permeable |
| gp | gastroplasty |
| gp | general paralysis |
| GP | General practitioner |
| gp | glans penis |
| gp | globus pallidus |
| gp | glycoprotein |
| gp | gutta percha |
| gp110 | glycoprotein 110 |
| gp41 | glycoprotein 41 |
| gpa | glycophorin a |
| gpat | glycerol 3 phosphate acyltransferase |
| gpb | glycophorin b |
| gpb | gram positive bacillus |
| gpc | gastric parietal cell |
| gpc | gel permeation chromatography |
| gpca | gastric parietal cell antibody |
| gpcb | gram positive coccobacillus |
| gpdantu | glycophorin dantu |
| gpdc | gram positive diplococcus |
| gpdglcdag | glycerophosphoryldiglucosyldiacylglycerol |
| gphb | general preventative health behaviours checklist |
| gpi | glucosephosphate isomerase |
| gpib | glycoprotein ib |
| gpiiib | glycoprotein iiib |
| gpiv | glycoprotein iv |
| gpp | gutta percha point |
| gpsa | guanidinopropylsuccinic acid |
| GPT | glutamic pyruvate transaminase |
| gptase | guanosine phosphotransferase |
| gpx1 | glutathione peroxidase |
| Gr | Grain |
| gr | gravity |
| grail | gene recognition and analysis internet link |
| grav | pregnancy |
| GRAV I | Indicating woman during first pregnancy |
| grcm | glucocorticoid receptor complex modulator |
| grf | growth hormone releasing factor |
| grh | gonadotrophin releasing hormone |
| grh | growth hormone releasing hormone |
| grif | growth inhibitory factor |
| gro | ground reaction orthosis |
| gro | guaroa fever |
| grp | gastrin releasing peptide |
| grt | giant retinal tear |
| grx | glutaredoxin |
| grx | glutathione reductase |
| gs | gallstone |
| gs | gardner syndrome |
| gs | geriatric screening |
| gsa | genetics societies of america |
| gsa ii | griffonia simplicifolia agglutinin ii |
| gsbp | glycosylation site binding protein |
| gsd | glycogen storage disease |
| gsd | gorham stout disease |
| gsdb | genome sequence data base |
| gse | gluten sensitive enteropathy |
| gsh | glutathione |
| gsh | golden syrian hamster |
| gsi | genuine stress incontinence |
| gsl | galactosialidosis |
| gsl | glycosphingolipid |
| gsr | galvanic skin response |
| gsr | generalized shwartzman reaction |
| gsr | glutathione reductase |
| GSS | Gerstmann–Sträussler–Scheinker syndrome |
| GSS disease | Gerstmann-straussler-scheinker disease |
| gssd | Gerstmann-straussler-scheinker disease |
| gst | glucagon stimulation test |
| GST | glutathione S-transferase |
| gsw | gunshot wound |
| gt | drop |
| gt | gait training |
| gt | gastrostomy |
| gt | gastrostomy tube |
| gt | glanzmann's thrombasthenia |
| gt | glucose tolerance |
| gt | glucose transport |
| gt | glucosyltransferase |
| gt | glucuronyltransferase |
| gt | glutamyl transpeptidase |
| gt | glutathione transferase |
| gt | glycosyltransferase |
| gt | glycyltyrosine |
| gt | granulation tissue |
| gt | great toe |
| gt | greater than |
| gt | greater trochanter |
| gt | group therapy |
| GT/LD | Gifted and learning disabled |
| gtase | glucosyltransferase |
| gtcs | generalized tonic clonic seizures |
| gtd | gestational trophoblastic disease |
| gtf | glucosyltransferase |
| gth | gonadotropic hormone |
| GTN | Glyceryl trinitrate |
| gtp | glutamyl transpeptidase |
| GTP | Guanosine triphosphate |
| gtpase | guanosine triphosphate phosphohydrolase |
| gtpase | guanosinetriphosphatase |
| gtr | guided periodontal tissue regeneration |
| gtt | drops |
| GTT | Glucose tolerance test |
| gttr | gait training |
| gtts | drops (from Latin guttae) |
| gtv | gross tumor volume |
| GU | Gastric ulcer |
| GU | Genitourinary |
| gu | glucose uptake |
| gu | gravitational ulcer |
| gugals | combined term for "guys and gals" |
| gui | graphic user interface |
| GUM | Genitourinary medicine |
| gust | gustavson syndrome |
| gusto | global utilization of streptokinase and tissue plasminogen activator |
| gv | gardnerella vaginalis |
| gv | governing vessel acupuncture points |
| GvH | Graft-versus-host |
| gvhd | graft versus host disease |
| GvHD | Graft-versus-host disease |
| gvhr | graft versus host reaction |
| gwbs | general wellbeing schedule |
| GWD | Guinea worm disease |
| gx | glycinexylidide |
| GXT | Graded exercise test |
| gy | gray |
| GYN | Gynecology |