Stomach conditions
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Cholera
Cholera – Definition Cholera is an infectious disease that affects the intestinal tract. It is rare today in industrialized countries.…
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Celiac disease
(Celiac Sprue; Nontropical Sprue; Gluten-Sensitive Enteropathy) Celiac disease – Definition Celiac is an autoimmune disease of the digestive tract. With…
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Appendicitis
Appendicitis – Definition The appendix is a small, tube-like organ that hangs from the large intestine. Appendicitis is inflammation of…
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Groin Hernia – Adult
(Hernia, Groin—Adult; Hernia, Inguinal—Adult; Inguinal Hernia—Adult) Groin Hernia – Definition A groin hernia is an external bulge in the groin…
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