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EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Cryptosporidium has been detected in the proximal small intestine, the large intestine and the rectum in man.
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In the other 14 patients, barium studies of the small and large intestine did not show any mechanical obstruction.
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Lipkin proposed that upward expansion of the proliferative compartment of the crypts of the large intestine occurs before adenoma development.
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Methane gas is regarded as a harmless byproduct of fermentation in the large intestine of man.
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No dietary factors have been shown to affect colonisation of the large intestine with methanogens.