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appendectomy

Medical; Gastroenterology

An operation to remove the appendix.

hemorrhoidectomy

Medical; Gastroenterology

An operation to remove hemorrhoids.

enteritis

Medical; Gastroenterology

An irritation of the small intestine.

cholecystitis

Medical; Gastroenterology

An irritated gallbladder.

Wilson disease

Medical; Gastroenterology

An inherited disorder in which too much copper builds up in the liver and is slowly released into other parts of the body. The overload can cause severe liver and brain damage if ...

Peutz-Jeghers syndrome

Medical; Gastroenterology

An inherited condition causing many polyps to grow in the intestine. It poses an increased risk of cancer.

peritonitis

Medical; Gastroenterology

An infection of the peritoneum.