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HUMAN PHENOTYPE - ANNOTATIONS

The Human Phenotype Ontology (HPO) is downloaded weekly from http://compbio.charite.de/hudson/job/hpo/lastStableBuild/artifact/ontology/release/hp.obo. The file downloaded is considered the "last stable build" available for the ontology. For more about the HPO, view their website at http://www.human-phenotype-ontology.org/.

Term:Colitis
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Accession:HP:0002583 term browser browse the term
Definition:Colitis refers to an inflammation of the colon and is often used to describe an inflammation of the large intestine (colon, cecum and rectum). Colitides may be acute and self-limited or chronic, and broadly fit into the category of digestive diseases.
Synonyms:narrow_synonym: collagenous colitis;   microscopic colitis
 xref: EFO:0003872;   EFO:1001293;   EFO:1001295;   SNOMEDCT_US:64226004;   UMLS:C0009319



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  Human phenotype 0
    Phenotypic abnormality 0
      Abnormality of the digestive system 0
        Abnormality of the gastrointestinal tract 0
          Functional abnormality of the gastrointestinal tract 0
            Gastrointestinal inflammation 0
              Inflammation of the large intestine 0
                Colitis 0
                  Acute colitis 0
                  Chronic colitis + 0
                  Enterocolitis + 0
                  Focal active colitis 0
                  Pancolitis 0
Path 2
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  Human phenotype 0
    Phenotypic abnormality 0
      Abnormality of the digestive system 0
        Abnormality of the gastrointestinal tract 0
          Abnormal gastrointestinal tract morphology 0
            Abnormal intestine morphology 0
              Abnormal large intestine morphology 0
                Inflammation of the large intestine 0
                  Colitis 0
                    Acute colitis 0
                    Chronic colitis + 0
                    Enterocolitis + 0
                    Focal active colitis 0
                    Pancolitis 0
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