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Colitis due to radiation

MedGen UID:
87419
•Concept ID:
C0341339
•
Disease or Syndrome
Synonyms: Colitis caused by radiation; Radiation colitis; Radiation Colitis; Radiation induced colitis
SNOMED CT: Radiation colitis (55809007); Radiation induced colitis (55809007); Colitis caused by radiation (55809007); Colitis due to radiation (55809007)

Definition

Inflammation of the colon resulting from irradiation. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVColitis due to radiation

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