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failure of the lower esophageal sphinter muscle to relax; dilation of the esophagus above the stonis and loss of peristalsis occur. |
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abnormal tube-like passageway near the anus |
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inflammation with the mouth small, painful ulcers; canker sores |
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abnormal accumulation of fluid in the abdomen. |
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rumbiling or gurgling noises produced by hyperactive movement of gas,fluid, or both in the gastrointestinal tract. |
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abnormal condition of gallstones |
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cronic, degenerative disease of the liver |
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benign growth protrude from the mucous membrane lining the colon |
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adenocarcinoma of the colon or the rectum or both |
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difficulty in passing feces |
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inflammatory bowel disease marked by diarrhea,pain,fever,weakness,and weight loss |
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frequent passage of loose watery stools |
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small pouch like herniations through the muscular wall of a tubular organ such as the colon |
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inflammation of diverticula; abdominal pain and rectal bleeding are symptoms |
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abnormal condition of diverticula without inflammation |
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painful intestines; marked by inflammation and infection,especially of the colon with abdominal pain and diarrhea |
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