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… stomach. Duodenal ulcers, which form in the upper small intestine. Both types of peptic … ulcer from a duodenal ulcer. Tests such as an endoscopy or an upper gastrointestinal (UGI) series may need to be …
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… sores in the inner lining of the stomach or upper small intestine. They form when the … signs of H. pylori infection. You may have an endoscopy to check the inside of your … Learn more Helicobacter Pylori Tests Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Upper
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… Overview A peptic ulcer may cause problems such as: Bleeding. Peptic ulcers sometimes bleed. Sometimes an ulcer may involve just the surface lining of …
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… and cause sores. These sores are called ulcers. What causes GERD? Normally when you … and cause sores. These sores are called ulcers. What causes GERD? Normally when you …
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… Overview Venous skin ulcers develop when the lower leg veins are … continue to have problems with venous skin ulcers, you will need additional treatment. … and sleeping. They can help venous skin ulcers heal and help prevent them from coming …
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… Overview Birthmarks are coloured marks on the skin that … grow, shrink, or disappear. There are many types of birthmarks, and some are more common than others. Salmon patches (also …
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Overview The severity of ulcerative colitis is determined by certain criteria. footnote 1 Ulcerative colitis can be classified as mild, moderate, severe, or fulminant (very severe), which may guide …
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… Congenital Heart Defect Types There are many types of congenital heart … defects. A bluish tint of the skin isn't common in babies with acyanotic heart defects, … defects. A bluish tint of the skin isn't common in babies with acyanotic heart defects, …
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… Umbilical Hernia in Children Video Capsule Endoscopy Viral Hepatitis Virtual Colonoscopy … Cell Bleeding Scan Total Serum Protein Test Upper Gastrointestinal (UGI) Series Upper
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… a type of bacteria that is a major cause of stomach (gastric) and upper small intestine (duodenal) ulcers. Infection with H. pylori may also increase the risk of stomach cancer. What problems can Helicobacter …