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Vomiting, projectile
Projectile vomiting is a symptom in which a person vomits with enough force to spew out stomach material a distance of more than 1-2 feet. Babies with projectile vomiting may have blockage of the stomach outlet, a condition called pyloric stenosis.
Is a type of:Vomiting
How long it usually lasts:
Short-term (lasts days to weeks)
How common is it?
Common
Body locations
Upper abdomen, Lower abdomen
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