mucus colitis
Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-005558
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 IBS, irritable bowel syndrome, irritable colon, and spastic colon.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ONC-005558 |
|---|---|
| Field | Oncology and biomedicine |
| Synonyms | IBS; irritable bowel syndrome; irritable colon; spastic colon |
| References | NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms |
Record as JSON
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"term": "mucus colitis",
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"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 IBS, irritable bowel syndrome, irritable colon, and spastic colon.",
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"NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/mucus-colitis/"
}
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