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Term ID: | 9112 |
Name: | Polyps |
Definition: | Discrete abnormal tissue masses that protrude into the lumen of the DIGESTIVE TRACT or the RESPIRATORY TRACT. Polyps can be spheroidal, hemispheroidal, or irregular mound-shaped structures attached to the MUCOUS MEMBRANE of the lumen wall either by a stalk, pedunculus, or by a broad base. |
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ParentIDs: | MESH:D020763 |
TreeNumbers: | C23.300.825 |
Synonyms: | Polyp |
Slim Mappings: | Pathology (anatomical condition) |
Reference: |
MedGen: D011127
MeSH: D011127
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Genes: | Phenotypes | | Disease Causing ClinVar Variants | |
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