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lactase deficiency
Medical; Gastroenterology
A lack of the lactase enzyme, causing lactose intolerance.
prolapse
Medical; Gastroenterology
A condition that occurs when a body part slips from its normal position.
neoplasm
Medical; Gastroenterology
New and abnormal growth of tissue that may or may not be cancerous.
glycogen storage diseases
Medical; Gastroenterology
A group of birth defects that changes the way the liver breaks down glycogen.
metabolism
Medical; Gastroenterology
The way cells change food into energy after food is digested and absorbed into the blood.
cholecystogram, oral
Medical; Gastroenterology
An x ray of the gallbladder and bile ducts. The patient takes pills containing a special dye that makes the organs show up on x ray.
pepto-bismol
Medical; Gastroenterology
A nonprescription medicine used to treat diarrhea, heartburn, indigestion, and nausea. It can be part of the treatment for ulcers caused by the bacterium helicobacter pylori.
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