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ID SYMP:0019180
Name constipation
Definition Constipation is a feces and droppings symptom involving the abnormally delayed or infrequent passage of dry hardened feces. Constipation may be categorized into three subtypes: normal-transit, slow-transit, and pelvic floor dysfunction.
http://www2.merriam-webster.com/cgi-bin/mwmednlm?book=Medical&va=constipation, https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3170709/
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is_a feces and droppings symptom

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