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The National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) conducts and supports research on many of the most serious diseases affecting public health. The Institute supports much of the clinical research on the diseases of internal medicine and related subspecialty fields, as ...
A growth on the surface of an organ. People who have polyps in the colon may have an increased risk of colorectal cancer.
Industry:Medical
A huge, swollen colon that results from several different conditions. In children, megacolon is more common in boys than girls.
Industry:Medical
One of many kinds of cells that form the epithelium and absorb nutrients.
Industry:Medical
Problems related to absorbing nutrients after removal of part of the small intestine. Symptoms include diarrhea, weakness, and weight loss.
Industry:Medical
Тривалої дії інсуліну з настанням 1 години, не пік і на строк від 20 до 26 годин.
Industry:Health care
The process the body uses to break down food into simple substances for energy, growth, and cell repair.
Industry:Medical
The part of the colon where stool is stored. It is usually located on the left side of the abdomen.
Industry:Medical
A condition that occurs when there is a connection between the esophagus and the trachea, or windpipe, causing food and saliva to enter the lungs. It is most often caused by cancer.
Industry:Medical
Parallel red sores in the stomach that look like the stripes on a watermelon.
Industry:Medical
