Crohn's disease
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| Crohn's disease | |
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| Term | Crohn's disease |
| Short definition | Crohn's disease - (pronounced) (crown dih-ZEEZ) condition in which the gastrointestinal tract is inflamed for a long period of time. Crohn's disease usually affects the small and large intestines. |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
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Crohn's disease - (pronounced) (crown dih-ZEEZ) condition in which the gastrointestinal tract is inflamed for a long period of time. Crohn's disease usually affects the small and large intestines. Symptoms include fever, diarrhea, stomach cramps, vomiting, and weight loss. Crohn's disease increases the risk of colorectal and small bowel cancer. It's a type of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Also called regional enteritis
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Crohn's disease
- Wikipedia's article - Crohn's disease
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