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Gastroenterology
Gastroenterology is the branch of medicine that studies the digestive system and its disorders.
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Gastroenterology
activated charcoal
Medical; Gastroenterology
A substance that may be used to treat accidental or intentional ingestion of toxic substances.
dermatitis herpetiformis
Medical; Gastroenterology
A skin disorder associated with celiac disease and characterized by severe itching and blisters.
atrophic gastritis
Medical; Gastroenterology
Chronic irritation of the stomach lining that causes loss of the stomach lining and glands.
parenteral nutrition
Medical; Gastroenterology
A way to provide an intravenous liquid food mixture through a special tube in the chest.
lactose
Medical; Gastroenterology
The sugar found in milk. The body breaks lactose down into galactose and glucose.
