Vomiting
Forceful ejection of the contents of the stomach through the mouth by means of a series of involuntary spasmic contractions.
What is Vomiting?
Vomiting is a symptom that people may experience for many reasons. It can be related to infections, chronic conditions, injuries, medication effects, or other health changes. The presence of this symptom alone does not diagnose any condition.
If you have Vomiting that is severe, persistent, or accompanied by other warning signs, contact a qualified healthcare provider.
Possible conditions associated with Vomiting
The following conditions have been associated with Vomiting. Only a health professional can determine the underlying cause.
3-methylcrotonyl-CoA carboxylase 1 deficiency
Any 3-methylcrotonyl-CoA carboxylase deficiency in which the cause of the disease is a mutation in the MCCC1 gene.
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AA amyloidosis
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Abetalipoproteinemia
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Acquired aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage
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Acquired methemoglobinemia
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Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis
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Acute intermittent porphyria
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Acute liver failure
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Acute radiation syndrome
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African trypanosomiasis
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Alobar holoprosencephaly
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Related symptoms
When to seek medical care
Seek urgent care if Vomiting is severe, sudden, or occurs with chest pain, difficulty breathing, confusion, severe weakness, or other serious symptoms.