duodenal ulcer
Americannoun
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Robyn Goldie died after suffering a perforated duodenal ulcer.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2025
His brother Christopher died from a perforated duodenal ulcer at the age of 21.
From BBC ● Dec. 23, 2023
In September 1914 the appendix of Prince Albert was removed, in 1917 he was operated upon for acute duodenal ulcer.
From Time Magazine Archive
Less than a week after his triumphant arrival home, Britain's Circumnavigator Sir Francis Chichester, 65, was hurried to Plymouth's Royal Naval Hospital with a hemorrhage of an unsuspected duodenal ulcer.
From Time Magazine Archive
My wife has possessed a duodenal ulcer for fourteen years come September, and—" "Be hanged to your duodenal ulcer!
From The Best British Short Stories of 1922 by Cournos, John
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