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Bowel injury

Bowel injury

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= intestinal damage or injury.

Dr. Heidi Fowler reviewed this

27 year experience in Psychiatry

How long it usually lasts:

Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

Body locations

Lower abdomen, Upper abdomen

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