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Digestive Disease (GI) Center: Precision Care for a Healthier Tomorrow

Bumrungrad’s Digestive Disease (GI) Center offers expert-led, high-tech, and patient-centered care for digestive disorders, ensuring accurate diagnosis and the best treatment outcomes.

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Get to Know Assistant Professor Dr. Yuthana Satawatthamrong,

Get to Know Assistant Professor Dr. Yuthana Satawatthamrong, Head of the Digestive Disease Center and Specialist in Gastroenterology.

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Hand Foot Mouth Disease Vaccine: Enterovirus Type 71 Vaccine

Hand-foot-mouth disease is a contagious disease that is caused by viruses that belong to the Enterovirus family. It usually affects infants and children under 5 years old, occasionally adults will also get the disease. Hand, food, and mouth disease spreads through close personal contact.

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mRNA COVID-19 Vaccines

The mRNA COVID-19 vaccines use genetically engineered mRNA to give your cells instructions for how to make the spike protein found on the surface of the COVID-19 virus. After vaccination, your immune cells begin making the spike protein pieces and displaying them on cell surfaces. This causes your body to create antibodies that will fight the SARS-CoV-2 virus.

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Diabetic Retinopathy: Early Detection and Vision Protection

Diabetic retinopathy is a serious complication of diabetes that can lead to vision impairment or even blindness if left untreated. Caused by high blood sugar levels damaging the blood vessels in the retina, this condition can develop silently.

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COVID-19 Vaccine

COVID-19 is the disease caused by a new coronavirus called SARS-CoV-2. COVID-19 spreads mainly by droplets or aerosols from the nose or mouth of infected person. The onset of symptoms is around 2-14 days.

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Gastric Cancer Screening 2025: Updated American Guidelines & Early Detection

Gastric cancer remains a significant global health concern, with a 5-year survival rate of just 32% in many countries. However, early detection drastically improves survival rates.

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Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE): The Hidden Cause of Swallowing Difficulties

Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE) is a chronic immune disease that affects the esophagus, leading to inflammation and difficulty swallowing. Often mistaken for acid reflux, EoE is triggered by allergens that cause the immune system to overreact.

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Typhoid Vaccine

Typhoid (typhoid fever) is a serious disease. It is caused by bacteria called Salmonella typhi. Generally, people get typhoid from consumption of contaminated food or drink. Some people who get typhoid become “carriers,” who can spread the disease to others.

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