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... abscess is formed , which consists of bacteria , fecal contents from the intestinal lumen , and pus . The latter is formed in the reaction of surrounding tissue accumulating white blood cells . Abnormal com- munications , fistulas , may ...
... abscess is formed , which consists of bacteria , fecal contents from the intestinal lumen , and pus . The latter is formed in the reaction of surrounding tissue accumulating white blood cells . Abnormal com- munications , fistulas , may ...
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... abscess and represent nocturnal fevers . An abscess may remain hidden or produce an area of swelling and tenderness within the abdomen . Typically , the pus " looks for " an exit from the body and may " point , ” usually toward the ...
... abscess and represent nocturnal fevers . An abscess may remain hidden or produce an area of swelling and tenderness within the abdomen . Typically , the pus " looks for " an exit from the body and may " point , ” usually toward the ...
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... abscesses around the anal canal or in the buttocks . When these abscesses become large or painful , they require an ... abscess . Certain antibiotics such as metronidazole or tetracycline have also been found to be useful in many cases ...
... abscesses around the anal canal or in the buttocks . When these abscesses become large or painful , they require an ... abscess . Certain antibiotics such as metronidazole or tetracycline have also been found to be useful in many cases ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
The Cause of Inflammatory Bowel Disease | 11 |
The Anatomy of the Gastrointestinal Tract | 17 |
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