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18 Cards in this Set
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ASCITES
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Excessive fluid in peritoneal cavity
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CHOLANGIOGRAM
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Picture of the Bile Duct
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CIRRHOSIS
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Degeneration of the liver often caused by alcohol
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COELIAC DISEASE
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Inability to digest gluten
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CROHN'S DISEASE
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Inflammatory disease of the alimentary canal
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DEFAECATION
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Evacuation of the bowels
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DIVERTICULI
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Pouches in the intestinal wall
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FLATUS
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Wind
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HAEMATEMESIS
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Vomiting Blood
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HAEMORRHOIDS
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Varicose veins in the rectum
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HIATUS HERNIA
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Protrusion of part of the stomach into the oesophagus
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IBS
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Irritable Bowel Syndrome
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Intussusception
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Telescoping of the bowel
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Jaundice
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Yellowing of the body tissue
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Melaena
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Blood in the faeces
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Oesophageal Varices
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Varicose veins in the oesophagus
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Steathorrhoea
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Excessive fat in faeces
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Tenesmus
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Pain on passing faeces
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