GI lab

What does "GI lab" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

A "GI lab" refers to a Gastrointestinal Laboratory in the field of medicine. This is a specialized area where doctors and medical staff perform tests and procedures related to the digestive system. The digestive system includes organs like the stomach, liver, gallbladder, and intestines. The tests conducted in a GI lab help diagnose and treat conditions such as stomach ulcers, liver diseases, and other digestive problems.

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