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GI conditions that will keep you out of the U.S. armed services include ulcers, varices, fistulas, esophagitis, gastritis, congenital abnormalities, inflammatory bowel disease, enteritis, colitis, proctitis, duodenal diverticula, malabsorption syndromes, hepatitis, cirrhosis, cysts, abscesses, pancreatitis, polyps, certain hemorrhoids, splenomegaly, hernias, recent abdominal surgery, GI bypass or stomach stapling, and artificial GI openings.
Did you know?
The word drug comes from the Dutch word droog (meaning "dry"). For centuries, most drugs came from dried plants, hence the name.
Some male birds and mammals congregate in communal courting grounds called leks.
The breeding and wintering grounds of the American redstart, Setophaga ruticilla.
Many salmon spawning grounds, such as the Little Qualicum River in British Columbia, consist of wate
Examples of Medical Necessity Criteria