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Now a new study suggests that one cause of diverticulitis may be eating red meat.
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Origin and Etymology of diverticulitis
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diverticulitis
playMedical Definition of diverticulitis
: inflammation or infection of a diverticulum of the colon that is marked by abdominal pain or tenderness often accompanied by fever, chills, and cramping
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