duodenal
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After his father died in 1940 while recovering from surgery for a duodenal ulcer, his mother took in lodgers to support the family.
From Washington Post
And in a paper in press at Gastroenterology, a Chinese team reported finding the virus’ protein shell in gastric, duodenal, and rectal cells in biopsies from a COVID-19 patient.
From Science Magazine
They are more likely than women to develop inguinal hernias, aortic aneurysms, gout, kidney stones, bladder cancer, emphysema, duodenal ulcers and alcoholism.
From Washington Post
The procedure she received is called a duodenal switch.
From Washington Times
“A wide variety of compounds do this and thereby stimulate digestive activity, especially digestive secretions” like saliva, stomach acid and duodenal juices, “all of which promote the ability to process and absorb nutrients,” he said.
From Washington Post
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