No diverticuli

What does "No diverticuli" 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

"No diverticuli" means that there are no small pouches sticking out from the walls of a person's digestive tract. These pouches, known as diverticuli, can sometimes form in the colon or large intestine. They are common, especially as people age, and often cause no problems. However, they can sometimes become inflamed or infected, leading to a condition called diverticulitis.

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