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schs14

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Explain a strangulated hernia.

Question 2

GERD, also known as __________, is a common condition that affects the GI system.
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trampas

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Answer to Question 1

It is a hernia that develops gangrene because the sac is so tightly constricted.

Answer to Question 2

gastroesophageal reflux




schs14

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Wow, this really help


helenmarkerine

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

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