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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
What else can I help you with?
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 is a disease caused by a lack of fiber?
Colon cancer
What disease could you get in the large intestine?
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 are the cause of hemicolectomy?
Hemicolectomy is commonly performed to treat conditions such as colon cancer, diverticulitis, Crohn's disease, or ischemic bowel disease. These conditions may necessitate the removal of a portion of the colon (hemicolectomy) to alleviate symptoms, prevent complications, or treat the underlying disease.
What disease causes pencil like stools?
colon cancer
What is the medical term meaning any disease of the colon?
The medical term for any disease of the colon is "colitis." This term is used to describe inflammation of the colon, which can be caused by various conditions such as infections, inflammatory bowel disease, or ischemic colitis. Symptoms of colitis may include abdominal pain, diarrhea, and blood in the stool.
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.
Is colon cancer a disease of the integumentary system?
No, colon cancer is not a disease of the integumentary system. It originates in the colon or rectum, which are parts of the digestive system. The integumentary system primarily involves the skin, hair, nails, and associated glands. Therefore, colon cancer specifically affects the gastrointestinal tract rather than the integumentary system.
What is an inflammatory disease of the colon with formation of ulcers and abscesses?
Ulcerative colitis
