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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 ...
Rare, smooth cystic structures attached to the border of the intestines, which are most commonly seen in the ileum.
Industry:Medical
Blood in stool that is not visible to the naked eye. It may be a sign of inflammation or a disease such as colorectal cancer.
Industry:Medical
An operation to create an internal pouch from part of the small intestine. Stool that collects in the pouch is removed by inserting a small tube through an opening made in the abdomen.
Industry:Medical
The solid waste that passes through the rectum as a bowel movement. Feces are undigested food, bacteria, mucus, and dead cells.
Industry:Medical
Constipation caused by a disturbance of colonic or anorectal motor function of unknown cause.
Industry:Medical
