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Tuesday, February 7, 2012


Random Facts Today's Medical Fact Nails of toes or fingers take about six months to grow from base to tip. Primary links Home Health A-Z HealthJolt Latest Health News Medical Dictionary Secondary links Search BMI Calculator Contact Us Privacy Log in Log in Subscribe Buttons	Medical Dictionary a \| b \| c \| d \| e \| f \| g \| h \| i \| j \| k \| l \| m \| n \| o \| p \| q \| r \| s \| t \| u \| v \| w \| x \| y \| z Click one of the letters above to be taken to a page of all terms beginning with that letter. Duodenal Switch The Duodenal Switch is a type of weight loss surgery that is very effective for the super obese. With the Duodenal Switch procedure, the size of the stomach is reduced to limit food intake and the small intestine is "switched" around to alter the digestion process and limit food (calorie) absorption.

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