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IBS

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-004111

A disorder of the intestines commonly marked by abdominal pain, bloating, and changes in a person’s bowel habits. This may include diarrhea or constipation, or both, with one occurring after the other. Also called irritable bowel syndrome, irritable colon, mucus colitis, and spastic colon.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-004111
FieldOncology and biomedicine
Expansionsirritable bowel syndrome; irritable colon; mucus colitis; spastic colon
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-004111",
  "term": "IBS",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "A disorder of the intestines commonly marked by abdominal pain, bloating, and changes in a person’s bowel habits. This may include diarrhea or constipation, or both, with one occurring after the other. Also called irritable bowel syndrome, irritable colon, mucus colitis, and spastic colon.",
  "expansions": [
    "irritable bowel syndrome",
    "irritable colon",
    "mucus colitis",
    "spastic colon"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/ibs/"
}

Record 8,896 of 17,717 in Oncology and biomedicine terminology (MLC-0111). Request the full dataset.