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Last uploaded: March 22, 2026
Id http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D014385
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D014385
Preferred Name

Tuberculosis, Gastrointestinal

Definitions
TUBERCULOSIS that involves any region of the GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT, mostly in the distal ILEUM and the CECUM. In most cases, MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS is the pathogen. Clinical features include ABDOMINAL PAIN; FEVER; and palpable mass in the ileocecal area.
Synonyms
Gastrointestinal Tuberculosis
Type http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class
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