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Chapter 23, Problem 5SA
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Poor sanitation is the common factor for the continued occurrence of gastrointestinal disease.
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Gastrointestinal disease affects the gastrointestinal tract such as the esophagus, small intestine, stomach, gallbladder, rectum, and pancreas. Symptoms of the gastrointestinal disease includes heartburn, ulcers, stomach cramps, fistula, and irregular bowel habits.
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