Usually means: Group B Streptococcus bacterial infection.
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  1. GBs: Merriam-Webster
  2. GBS: Collins English Dictionary
  3. GB's, GBs, gbs: Wordnik
  4. GBs, Gbs: Wiktionary
  5. GBS: Dictionary.com
  6. GBS, Gbs: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  7. GBS: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  8. GBS: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. Glossary of Stamp Collecting Terms (No longer online)

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  1. Gbs: Encyclopedia

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  1. GBS: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. GBS: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
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  4. GBS: Medical dictionary
  5. GBS: Drug Medical Dictionary

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  1. GBS(JBS), GBS: Acronym Finder
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  1. GBS: Urban Dictionary

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  1. GBS: GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS, CARTOGRAPHY, AND REMOTE SENSING
  2. DOD Dictionary of Military Terms: Joint Acronyms and Abbreviations (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (GBS)

▸ noun:  (neurology, pathology) Initialism of Guillain-Barré syndrome. [(neurology, pathology) Rapid-onset muscle weakness, often severe and sometimes fatal, resulting from impaired peripheral nervous system function, associated with various viral and other infections.]
▸ noun:  (bacteriology) Initialism of group B streptococcus.
▸ noun:  (crystallography) Initialism of grain boundary sliding.

Similar:
gigabyte, g, Gilbert, gi, DDR, SSR, RDA, GMA, scb, undecillion, more...

Opposite:
anti-GBS, non-GBS

Types:
c-diff, strep, strep throat, strep pyogenes, strep agalactiae, more...

Adjectives:
acute, typical, severe, associated, onset, symmetrical, axonal, early, several, general, high

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Similar:
gigabyte, g, Gilbert, gi, DDR, SSR, RDA, GMA, scb, undecillion, more...

Opposite:
anti-GBS, non-GBS

Types:
c-diff, strep, strep throat, strep pyogenes, strep agalactiae, more...

Adjectives:
acute, typical, severe, associated, onset, symmetrical, axonal, early, several, general, high



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