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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Dysentery
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Descriptor Spanish:
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disenterķa
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Disenteria
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Synonyms English:
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Diarrheal Disease, Infectious
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Infectious Diarrheal Diseases
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Tree Number:
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C06.405.205.331
C06.405.469.300
SP4.001.012.118.104.035
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Definition English:
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Acute inflammation of the intestine associated with infectious DIARRHEA of various etiologies, generally acquired by eating contaminated food containing TOXINS, BIOLOGICAL derived from BACTERIA or other microorganisms. Dysentery is characterized initially by watery FECES then by bloody mucoid stools. It is often associated with ABDOMINAL PAIN; FEVER; and DEHYDRATION. |
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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4466
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Unique Identifier:
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D004403
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Similar:
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DeCS
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