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| Passage of black stools containing digested blood |
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| Placement of a tube through the nose into the stomach |
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| Dental specialist in the prevention or correction of abnormalities in the positioning of the teeth and related facial structures |
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| Inflammation of the tissues that surround the teeth |
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| Series a wavelike contractions of the smooth muscles in a single direction |
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| An eating disorder in which there is a persistant eating of nonnutritional substances such as clay. They odd craving are sometimes associated with pregnancy. |
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| Surgical repair of the rectum |
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