Gut floor

What does "Gut floor" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

"Gut floor" is likely a misinterpretation or typo of the term "gut flora," which refers to the community of microorganisms living in our digestive tract. These tiny organisms, including bacteria, viruses, and fungi, play a crucial role in our health. They help us digest food, fight off harmful bacteria, and even play a role in our immune system. An imbalance in these microorganisms can lead to health problems.

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