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disease > hernia > inguinal hernia
disease > abdominal disease > inguinal hernia

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inguinal hernia  

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  • An inguinal hernia is a protrusion of abdominal-cavity contents through the inguinal canal. Symptoms are present in about 66% of affected people. (Wikipedia)

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