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gastrorrhagia
(redirected from Upper gastrointestinal bleeding)

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gastrorrhagia /gas·tror·rha·gia/ (-ra´jah) hemorrhage from the stomach.
gas·tror·rha·gia (gstr-rj)
n.
Hemorrhage from the stomach.

gastrorrhagia [gas″tro-ra´jah]
hemorrhage from the stomach.

gastrorrhagia
hemorrhage from the stomach.


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