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Gastric bypass (GBP)
Gastric bypass (GBP) is any of a group of similar operative procedures used to treat morbid obesity, a condition which
arises from severe accumulation of excess weight as fatty tissue, and the resultant health problems ("co-morbidities") Morbid
Suggesting an unhealthy mental state; "morbid interest in death"; "morbid curiosity"
Obesity
The condition of being obese; increased body weight caused by excessive accumulation of fat.
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