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MeSH Heading: Enterocolitis
Tree Number(s): C06.405.205.596; C06.405.469.363
Unique ID: D004760
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D004760
Annotation: note specifics
Scope Note: Inflammation of the MUCOSA of both the SMALL INTESTINE and the LARGE INTESTINE. Etiology includes ISCHEMIA, infections, allergic, and immune responses.
NLM Classification #: WI 420
Previous Indexing: Colitis (1966-1984); Enteritis (1966-1984)
Public MeSH Note: 85
History Note: 85
Date Established: 1985/01/01
Date of Entry: 1984/04/06
Revision Date: 2012/07/03

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cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

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psychology (PX)

radiotherapy (RT)

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urine (UR)

veterinary (VE)

virology (VI)

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