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Cirrhosis of the Liver

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Cirrhosis is the twelfth leading cause of death by disease, killing about 26,000 people each year. In cirrhosis of the liver, scar tissue replaces normal, healthy tissue, blocking the flow of blood th... Details >

National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health

H. pylori and Peptic Ulcer

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Researchers recently discovered that H. pylori causes almost all peptic ulcers. This online document provides consumers with basic information on this bacteria and its effect on the digestive tract.... Details >

National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health

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