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Duodenitis

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Inflammation of the duodenum, which is the upper part of the small intestine.

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Small intestine

A section of the digestive system that includes the duodenum, jejunum, and ileum and plays the major role in absorbing nutrients for the body.
Inflammation

A bodily response in which white blood cells and other immune cell protect your body from disease or injury.
Duodenum

The upper part of the small intestine.

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