Ulcerative colitis
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Term | Ulcerative colitis |
Short definition | Ulcerative colitis - (pronounced) (UL-seh-RUH-tiv koh-LY-tis) Chronic inflammation of the large intestine that creates ulcers in its lining. This condition is characterized by abdominal pain, cramping, and loose discharge of pus, blood, and mucus from the intestines |
Type | Cancer terms |
Specialty | Oncology |
Language | English |
Source | NCI |
Comments |
Ulcerative colitis - (pronounced) (UL-seh-RUH-tiv koh-LY-tis) Chronic inflammation of the large intestine that creates ulcers in its lining. This condition is characterized by abdominal pain, cramping, and loose discharge of pus, blood, and mucus from the intestines
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- Medical encyclopedia article on Ulcerative colitis
- Wikipedia's article - Ulcerative colitis
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