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1
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Difficulty in swallowing

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Dysphagia

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Sensation of needing to vomit

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Nausea

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Forceful expulsion of stomach contents through the mouth or nose

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Vomiting (Emesis)

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A drug that prevents nausea and vomiting

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Antiemetic

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Impaired nutrient absorption in the digestive tract

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Malabsorption

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Loss of appetite

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Anorexia

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7
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Inflammation of the lips

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Cheilitis

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Surgical repair of the lips

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Cheiloplasty

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Inflammation of the liver

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Hepatitis

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Chronic liver disease leading to scarring and dysfunctio

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nCirrhosis

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Abnormal accumulation of fat in liver cells

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Steatosis (Fatty Liver)

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12
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Liver cancer

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Hepatocellular Carcinoma

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13
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Brain dysfunction due to liver failure

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Hepatic Encephalopathy

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14
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Excessive iron accumulation in the body

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Hemochromatosis

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Congenital absence or closure of the bile ducts

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Biliary Atresia

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Inflammation of the gallbladder

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Cholecystitis

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Presence of gallstones in the gallbladder

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Cholecystolithiasis

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Inflammation of the bile ducts

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Inflammation of the tissues around the bile ducts

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Pericholangitis

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Inflammation of the pancreas

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Tumor of the pancreas

22
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Formation of stones in the pancreas

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Pancreatolithiasis

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Any disease of the pancreas

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Pancreatopathy

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Enlargement of the pancreas

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Pancreatomegaly

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