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Colitis (cont.)

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ulcerative colitis, UC, colon, lining of colon, inflammation of colon, inflammatory bowel disease, IBD, Crohn disease, Crohn’s disease, colectomy, colonoscopy, colon cancer, dysplasia, ileitis, proctitis, radiation-associated colitis, ischemic colitis, antibiotic-associated colitis, ulcerative colitis, short-term colitis, colitis, C. difficile, infectious colitis, microscopic colitis, collagenous colitis, lymphocytic colitis, chemical colitis

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Colitis is an inflammation of the colon. It may be associated with enteritis (inflammation of the intestine) and/or proctitis (inflammation of the rectum).

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