GI pathology

What does "GI pathology" 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

GI pathology refers to the study of diseases that affect the digestive system. This includes all the organs that help your body process food, from your mouth to your anus. These diseases can range from common conditions like acid reflux to more serious issues like cancer. A doctor specializing in GI pathology would diagnose and study these diseases, often by examining tissue samples under a microscope.

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