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- initialism medicine
esophagogastroduodenoscopy
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I arrived in the small green box to see the actor being loaded into the Emotional Gearing Device EGD ready for shooting.
George Lucas' Episode Zero Set Diary Marc Horne 2011
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There are a number of misconceptions about the EGD.
George Lucas' Episode Zero Set Diary Marc Horne 2011
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The frequency of EGD depends on the severity of adenomas that are found in the stomach and/or upper intestines.
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Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD), which allows for visualization of the upper gastrointestinal tract, beginning by age 25 years or prior to colectomy and repeated every one to three years.
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An upper gastrointestinal endoscopy (EGD) needs to be done to confirm the diagnosis of celiac disease.
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Korea Electronics Technology Institute KETI revealed that they have developed EGD module that can provide 60inch virtual image connected to mobile small device such as cell phone and wearable PC.
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The developed EGD module could receive picture input signals like S-Video, composite, component, analog RGB signal from the external mobile devices and equipped with controller that can realize 3D image; optical system of the module is designed over 40 degree angle from 2m distance such that 60inch full color SVGA images are able to be virtually projected.
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If I need him I know that he is 1 call away, and when I call him, he knows I need an EGD tomorrow or on his next day to do procedures.
Medpundit 2006
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He's a good guy who knows I'm a Doc but listens and we often discuss the evidence and utility for various tests together, before making a decision. ie getting an EGD since I have had GERD for almost 10 years.
Doctors, Patients and Fools 1 Dinosaur 2008
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I had an elderly patient with maroon blood in stools once, who definitely did not want a colonoscopy, EGD, upper GI, or CT scan.
Decisions 1 Dinosaur 2008
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