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Descriptor English:   Hemorrhoids 
Descriptor Spanish:   Hemorroides 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Hemorroidas 
Synonyms English:   Hemorrhoid  
Tree Number:   C06.405.469.860.401
C14.907.449
Definition English:   Swollen veins in the lower part of the RECTUM or ANUS. Hemorrhoids can be inside the anus (internal), under the skin around the anus (external), or protruding from inside to outside of the anus. People with hemorrhoids may or may not exhibit symptoms which include bleeding, itching, and pain. 
Indexing Annotation English:   /surg : consider also HEMORRHOIDECTOMY
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced CL classification
CO complications CN congenital
DI diagnosis DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy DT drug therapy
EC economics EM embryology
EN enzymology EP epidemiology
EH ethnology ET etiology
GE genetics HI history
IM immunology ME metabolism
MI microbiology MO mortality
NU nursing PS parasitology
PA pathology PP physiopathology
PC prevention & control PX psychology
RT radiotherapy RH rehabilitation
SU surgery TH therapy
UR urine VE veterinary
VI virology  
Record Number:   6638 
Unique Identifier:   D006484 

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