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Hälsa och Sjukdom - Gastrointestinala sjukdomar och problem

Här kommer du att lära dig några engelska ord relaterade till mag-tarmsjukdomar och problem som "volvulus", "pankreatit" och "förstoppning".

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oral candidiasis
oral candidiasis
[Substantiv]

a fungal infection that affects the mouth and throat, caused by overgrowth of the Candida fungus, resulting in white patches or sores on the mucous membranes

oral candidiasis, munsår

oral candidiasis, munsår

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gastro-oesophageal reflux disease

a chronic condition where stomach acid consistently backs up into the oesophagus, causing symptoms such as heartburn, regurgitation, and other related discomforts

gastroesofageal refluxsjukdom, GERD

gastroesofageal refluxsjukdom, GERD

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achalasia
achalasia
[Substantiv]

a disorder that affects swallowing due to improper relaxation of the lower esophageal sphincter

akalasi, megaesofagus

akalasi, megaesofagus

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esophageal rupture
esophageal rupture
[Substantiv]

a tear in the esophageal wall, resulting in severe chest pain and other complications

esofagusruptur, spricka i esofagusväggen

esofagusruptur, spricka i esofagusväggen

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gastritis
gastritis
[Substantiv]

a medical condition where the stomach's inner lining becomes inflamed, often resulting in symptoms like stomach discomfort, nausea, and a reduced appetite

gastrit

gastrit

Ex: He was advised to take antacids to help manage his gastritis symptoms. 

Han blev rådd att ta antacida för att hjälpa till att hantera sina gastrit-symptom.

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peptic ulcer disease

the formation of open sores in the stomach or duodenum due to stomach acid erosion, causing abdominal pain and other symptoms

peptisk ulcersjukdom, magsår eller duodenumsår

peptisk ulcersjukdom, magsår eller duodenumsår

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autoimmune gastritis

immune system attack on the stomach lining, causing inflammation, impaired acid production, and related symptoms

autoimmun gastrit, gastrit orsakad av immunsystemet

autoimmun gastrit, gastrit orsakad av immunsystemet

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appendicitis
appendicitis
[Substantiv]

a severe medical condition in which one's appendix becomes inflamed and painful

blindtarmsinflammation, inflammation i blindtarmen

blindtarmsinflammation, inflammation i blindtarmen

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food poisoning
food poisoning
[Substantiv]

an illness resulting from the consumption of food or water contaminated with bacteria

matförgiftning, livsmedelsförgiftning

matförgiftning, livsmedelsförgiftning

Ex: To prevent food poisoning, it’s important to practice safe food handling and proper cooking techniques. 

För att förhindra matförgiftning är det viktigt att tillämpa säker hantering av mat och korrekta koktekniker.

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cholera
cholera
[Substantiv]

a potentially fatal illness that is acquired from consumption of water or food contaminated with particular bacteria, causing diarrhea and vomiting

kolera, kolerasjukdom

kolera, kolerasjukdom

Ex: The cholera outbreak highlighted the need for better sanitation and hygiene practices. 

Utbrottet av kolera belyste behovet av bättre sanitet och hygienpraxis.

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amoebic dysentery
amoebic dysentery
[Substantiv]

a severe intestinal infection causing diarrhea and abdominal cramps, caused by the amoeba Entamoeba histolytica

amöbadysenteri, amöbisk dysenteri

amöbadysenteri, amöbisk dysenteri

Ex: Frequent handwashing is essential to avoid amoebic dysentery transmission. 

Frekvent handtvätt är viktigt för att undvika överföring av amöbadysenteri.

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Crohn's disease
Crohn's disease
[Substantiv]

a chronic inflammatory bowel condition causing abdominal pain, diarrhea, and other symptoms with potential complications throughout the body

Crohns sjukdom

Crohns sjukdom

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ulcerative colitis
ulcerative colitis
[Substantiv]

a chronic inflammation of the colon and rectum, causing abdominal pain, diarrhea, and rectal bleeding

ulcerös kolit, sårbildande inflammation i tjocktarmen

ulcerös kolit, sårbildande inflammation i tjocktarmen

Ex: Severe cases of ulcerative colitis may require surgery to remove the affected colon. 

Svåra fall av ulcerös kolit kan kräva kirurgi för att ta bort den drabbade tjocktarmen.

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hernia
hernia
[Substantiv]

a condition in which part of an organ squeezes through an opening in the muscle or tissue that holds it in place

bråck

bråck

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volvulus
volvulus
[Substantiv]

a medical condition characterized by the abnormal twisting of the gastrointestinal tract, causing bowel obstruction

volvulus, tarmvred

volvulus, tarmvred

Ex: Immediate medical attention is crucial when experiencing signs of volvulus. 

Omedelbar medicinsk uppmärksamhet är avgörande när man upplever tecken på volvulus.

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intestinal obstruction

a blockage in the normal flow of the intestines, causing symptoms like abdominal pain and vomiting

tarmobstruktion, tarmblockering

tarmobstruktion, tarmblockering

Ex: Diagnose intestinal obstruction by identifying symptoms. 

Diagnostisera tarmobstruktion genom att identifiera symptom.

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malabsorption
malabsorption
[Substantiv]

a condition where the digestive system fails to properly absorb nutrients from food

malabsorption

malabsorption

Ex: Improper digestion contributes to malabsorption. 

Felaktig matsmältning bidrar till malabsorption.

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pancreatitis
pancreatitis
[Substantiv]

the inflammation of the pancreas, often causing abdominal pain and digestive complications

pankreatit

pankreatit

Ex: A sudden onset of pancreatitis can be a medical emergency. 

En plötslig början av pankreatit kan vara ett medicinskt nödläge.

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ascending cholangitis

a severe bacterial infection in the bile ducts, causing fever, jaundice, and abdominal pain, requiring urgent medical attention

stigande kolangit, stigande gallgångsinfektion

stigande kolangit, stigande gallgångsinfektion

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cholelithiasis
cholelithiasis
[Substantiv]

the formation of gallstones in the gallbladder

kolelitias,  gallstensbildning

kolelitias, gallstensbildning

Ex: A common symptom of cholelithiasis is discomfort after meals. 

Ett vanligt symptom på gallsten är obehag efter måltider.

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impaction
impaction
[Substantiv]

the blockage of material in the digestive tract, disrupting normal flow

impaktion, blockering

impaktion, blockering

Ex: Impaction in the gut can cause severe discomfort. 

Impaktion i tarmen kan orsaka allvarligt obehag.

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jaundice
jaundice
[Substantiv]

a medical condition in which one's skin or the whites in one's eyes turn yellow, caused by a liver disease or blockage of the bile duct

gulsot, ikterus

gulsot, ikterus

Ex: In severe cases, jaundice may be accompanied by fatigue and abdominal pain. 

I svåra fall kan gulsot åtföljas av trötthet och buksmärta.

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irritable bowel syndrome

a common bowel disorder that is characterized by diarrhea or constipation and is often tied to stress or worry

irritabel tarmssyndrom, känslig mage

irritabel tarmssyndrom, känslig mage

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dysentery
dysentery
[Substantiv]

an infection in one's intestines that causes severe diarrhea containing blood or mucus

dysenteri, blodig diarré

dysenteri, blodig diarré

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dyspepsia
dyspepsia
[Substantiv]

a severe or recurring pain localized in the upper abdomen and characterized by nausea, bloating, or vomiting

dyspepsi, magsjuka

dyspepsi, magsjuka

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constipation
constipation
[Substantiv]

a medical condition in which one has difficulty emptying one's bowels

förstoppning, obstipation

förstoppning, obstipation

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hookworm disease
hookworm disease
[Substantiv]

a parasitic condition in which hookworms attach to the lining of the small intestine, causing abdominal pain, anemia, and fatigue

hakewormsjukdom, ankylostomiasis

hakewormsjukdom, ankylostomiasis

Ex: Infants are particularly vulnerable to hookworm disease. 

Spädbarn är särskilt sårbara för hakebinnsjukdom.

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enteritis
enteritis
[Substantiv]

a medical condition marked by inflammation of the small intestine, often causing symptoms like abdominal cramps, diarrhea, and occasionally fever

enterit

enterit

Ex: Aiden's regular handwashing prevented the spread of enteritis germs. 

Aidens regelbundna handtvätt förhindrade spridningen av enterit-bakterier.

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gastroenteritis
gastroenteritis
[Substantiv]

the inflammation of the stomach and intestines, causing symptoms like diarrhea and vomiting due to infections

gastroenterit

gastroenterit

Ex: Viral or bacterial infections are common culprits of gastroenteritis. 

Virus- eller bakterieinfektioner är vanliga orsaker till gastroenterit.

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diarrhea
diarrhea
[Substantiv]

a medical condition in which body waste turns to liquid and comes out frequently

diarré, rännskita

diarré, rännskita

Ex: Treatment for diarrhea often includes rehydration with fluids and electrolytes to prevent dehydration. 
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biliary colic
biliary colic
[Substantiv]

sudden, severe abdominal pain caused by temporary blockage of the bile ducts, often due to gallstones

gallstenkolik

gallstenkolik

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