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anal

adjective as in excessively orderly

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I’m kind of anal about how I choose the colors and how I highlight everything.

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Untreated STIs can lead to infertility and increase the risk for cervical and anal cancers.

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People with HIV have a greater relative risk of anal cancer compared with people without HIV, no matter where they live.

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Perianal fistulae, abnormal connections between the anal canal and perianal skin, are a common complication of Crohn's disease that often result in painful abscesses and impact patients' quality of life.

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A mother-of-four who had never heard of anal cancer before her diagnosis said she wanted people to feel comfortable talking about their bottoms.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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