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3l.7 What is intussusception?




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This article is from the Childhood Vaccinations FAQ, by Lynn Gazis-Sax lynng@alsirat.com with numerous contributions by others.

3l.7 What is intussusception?

Intussusception is a bowel obstruction in which one segment of the
bowel becomes enfolded within another segment.

 

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