Fundamentals of Anatomy & Physiology Plus Mastering A&P with eText - Access Card Package (10th Edition) (New A&P Titles by Ric Martini and Judi Nath)
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Author: Frederic H. Martini, Judi L. Nath, Edwin F. Bartholomew
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Chapter 24, Problem 2CC
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The observation of the colonoscopy of Mirasol, when she is diagnosed with Clostridium difficile colitis
Introduction:
Clostridium difficile colitis is the result of eroded natural microflora of the intestine due to overuse of antibiotics by the body. The new habitants of the intestine are generally harmful to the intestine and they create irritation and produces toxins that might harm the body.
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