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scintigraphy
Medical; Gastroenterology
Tests to find gastrointestinal bleeding. Radioactive material is injected in the body to highlight organs on a special camera.
rectal manometry
Medical; Gastroenterology
A test that uses a thin tube and balloon to measure pressure and movements of the rectal and anal sphincter muscles. It is used most often to diagnose chronic constipation and ...
reflux
Medical; Gastroenterology
A condition that occurs when gastric juices or small amounts of food from the stomach flow back into the esophagus and mouth.
colonic inertia
Medical; Gastroenterology
A condition of the colon when the muscles do not work properly, causing constipation.
papillary stenosis
Medical; Gastroenterology
A condition in which the openings of the bile ducts and pancreatic ducts narrow.
antibiotic
Medical; Gastroenterology
A medicine that kills bacteria. Examples are cephalexin and amoxicillin. (Brand names: keflex, novamox. )
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