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Diverticulum
A sac that develops in the lining of the bowel or bladder.
Overview
A diverticulum is a sac that develops in the lining of the bowel or bladder. These sacs are common.
Symptoms
Symptoms are rare. However, sacs that develop in the colon may bleed or break, causing a serious condition.
Treatments
Treatment for these conditions may include antibiotics or surgery.