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Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Gastroenterology is the study of the digestive system and disorders of the digestive system. Hepatology is a specialization within gastroenterology that focuses on the liver, pancreas, and biliary tree, organs that are part of the digestive system. Gastroenterologists treat conditions involving any section of the digestive system, including the esophagus, colon, and stomach. The gastroenterology and hepatology portal collects and indexes all of the contributors and content in these areas, with topics including wireless capsule endoscopy, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), hepatitis, and appendectomy.

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