gastrointestinal tract
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His gastrointestinal tract mostly lays low, but he gets flare-ups every few months.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 28, 2026
Scientists also identified similarities between feline and human cancers affecting the blood, bones, lungs, skin, gastrointestinal tract, and central nervous system.
From Science Daily ● May 24, 2026
When that same sugar content is introduced to an upset gastrointestinal tract, it can pull in extra water, leading to more diarrhea.
From Salon ● Jan. 21, 2025
These toxins can affect your heart, bloodstream and even gastrointestinal tract, Elsayegh said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 17, 2025
He spent the rest of the night out in the cold, violently discharging the contents of his gastrointestinal tract.
From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer
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