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ID DOID:2326
Name gastroenteritis
Definition A gastrointestinal system infectious disease that involves inflammation of the lining of the stomach and small and large intestines, which is caused by viruses, bacteria, or parasites. Chemicals and drugs also cause gastroenteritis. The symptoms include diarrhea, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, cramps, and discomfort in the abdomen.
http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec09/ch122/ch122a.html
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ICD10CM:K52.9

MESH:D005759

NCI:C34632

SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:154278002

UMLS_CUI:C0017160

Alternateids

DOID:4094

DOID:5269

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Synonyms

cholera morbus [EXACT]

infectious colitis, enteritis and gastroenteritis [EXACT]

Parent Relationships

is_a gastrointestinal system disease

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