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What does diverticulitis mean?

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Noun
  1. (medicine) An infection of the diverticulum.
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Information on diet for those with diverticulitis.
Possible causes include inflammatory bowel disease or an infection in the colon known as diverticulitis.
These include diverticulitis as well as bowel cancer and metabolic disease.
Fortunately, most people with diverticulosis never develop diverticulitis.
Food sensitive colitis should be considered in infants and ischaemic colitis, diverticulitis, and colonic tumours in adults.
Despite rumors that he had cancer, it appears that Castro was suffering from diverticulitis, a severe intestinal disorder, which nearly killed him, and from which he has not entirely recovered.

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