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The most common diseases to affect the colon:
- Angiodysplasia of the colon
- Appendicitis
- Chronic functional abdominal pain
- Colitis
- Colorectal cancer
- Constipation
- Crohn's disease
- Diarrhea
- DiverticulitisNF
- Diverticulosis
- Hirschsprung's disease (aganglionosis)
- Ileus
- Intussusception
- Irritable bowel syndrome
- Polyp
- Pseudomembranous colitis
- Ulcerative colitis and toxic megacolon
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Who is the patron saint of colon disease?
There is no patron saint against colon disease.
What are the symptoms of transverse colon?
The transverse colon is a body part, not a disease.
What does friable colon mean?
A friable colon is one that is easily upset or irritated. It can become swollen and could lead to colon disease.
What disease could you get in the large intestine?
Colon Cancer
What is a disease caused by a lack of fiber?
Colon cancer
What disease is a chronic autoimmune disorder that is most often found in the ileum and in the colon?
Crohn's disease.
What is the scientific name of the disease colon caner?
I think you mean colon cancer, but there isn't really a scientific name for it colon cancer is short for colorectal cancer.
What is the medical term meaning any disease of the colon?
Colonopathy
What disease causes pencil like stools?
colon cancer
What is the disease that can affect excretory system?
There is more than one. Colon Cancer, Celiac Disease, Gastrirtis, Crohn's Disease are a few.
What is an inflammatory disease of the colon with formation of ulcers and abscesses?
Ulcerative colitis
What is the medical term meaning surgical removal of half of the colon?
The medical term for the surgical removal of half of the colon is "hemicolectomy." It is a procedure that involves removing a portion of the colon to treat conditions such as colon cancer or inflammatory bowel disease.
