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What is meant by 'BS' in medical terms?

  1. Bilateral Symmetry

  2. Blood Sugar

  3. Body System

  4. Basic Supplement

The correct answer is: Blood Sugar

BS generally refers to blood sugar in medical terms. While bilateral symmetry (A) and body system (C) are also medical terms, they are not commonly abbreviated as BS. Basic supplement (D) is not a commonly used term in the medical field.