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Concept information
Preferred term
colitis
Type
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Topic
Definition
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Inflammation of the colon section of the large intestine, usually with symptoms such as diarrhea (often with blood and mucus), abdominal pain, and fever.
Source: Medical Subject Headings 2012
Type: Concept definition
Broader concept
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Spanish
URI
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/27877
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