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==Necrotizing enterocolitis== | ==Necrotizing enterocolitis== | ||
*Abbreviated ''NEC''. | |||
===General=== | ===General=== | ||
*Disease primarily of premature babies. | *Disease primarily of premature babies. | ||
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*''Enterocolitis'' = inflammation of [[small bowel]] and [[colon]].<ref>URL: [http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/enterocolitis http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/enterocolitis]. Accessed on: 10 October 2011.</ref> | *''Enterocolitis'' = inflammation of [[small bowel]] and [[colon]].<ref>URL: [http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/enterocolitis http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/enterocolitis]. Accessed on: 10 October 2011.</ref> | ||
**''Necrotizing enteritis'' = small bowel only. | |||
===Microscopic=== | ===Microscopic=== |
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