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Ulcerative colitis (UC) is an inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). IBD is a general term for noninfectious conditions that involve chronic inflammation of the intestines, causing symptoms such as diarrhea, abdominal pain, fevers, bleeding and growth problems.
Ulcerative…
What causes umbilical hernia?
Umbilical hernias are commonly found in infants and children. An umbilical hernia is a bulge of intraabdominal organs through an opening in at the base of the umbilicus (belly button). Every baby is born with this small…
The testicles normally are located in the abdomen before birth in male babies. Undescended testes happens when the testicle fails to descend into the scrotum after birth.
What causes undescended testes?
The descent of the testicles occurs as a result of many factors.…