US to UK spelling of medical terms
anemia - anaemia
behavior - behaviour
celiac disease - coeliac disease
diarrhea - diarrhoea
esophagitis - oesophagitis
esophagus - oesophagus
fetal - foetal
gastro-esophageal reflux - gastro-oesophageal reflux
gerd (gastro-esophageal reflux disease) - gord (gastro-oesophageal
reflux disease)
hemangioma - haemangioma
hemoglobin - haemoglobin
hydrocele - hydrocoele
immunization - immunisation
leukemia - leukaemia
mucus - mucous
nevus - naevus
pediatrician - paediatrician
pediatrics - paediatrics
septicemia - septicaemia
thalassemia - thalassaemia
thrombocytopenia - thrombocytopaenia
tumor - tumour
Disclaimer
These examples are for illustrative purposes only and should not be used without first confirming their accuracy and suitability for your professional practice.
