Different illnesses or diseases of the digestive tract?

Posted by melinda_rn2006
Can we get just a little more info? I don't get it. Most people who have questions do not even ask an appropriate question. It is a statement or some garble we can't understand. Are we playing Jeopardy where we are supposed to come up with a question.

Posted by Doc8
This fills a large book. See www.WebMD.com

Posted by Pegasus90
Yeast infestation (Candida) may lead to many different diseases of the digestive tract, among other effects.

Gluten intolerance too (wheat, oats, rye, barley) can lead to others.

Posted by Trailbalzer
A lot of diseases can affect your digestive system


Infections:which cause dysentery,diarrhea
Inflammatory like Ulcerative colitis,crohns
Malignancy
Peptic ulcer disease
Motility disorder like achalasia,hirschprungs disease
Mal absorption caused due to tropical sprue,celiac sprue,Whipples disease

Posted by gangadharan_nair
Digestive tract means the passage of food from mouth to anus. The segments of alimentary canal are designated as (1) Mouth & throat (2) esophagus or gullet (3) stomach (4) small bowel or intestine (5) large bowel. The three parts of the small intestine are duodenum, jejunum, and ileum. The large bowel consists of the cecum, ascending colon, transverse colon, sigmoid flexure, rectum and anus.
The different illnesses or diseases can not be exressed in this limited space.

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