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Abscess

An inflammatory process characterized by the accumulation of pus within a newly formed tissue cavity which is the result of a bacterial, fungal, or parasitic infection or the presence of a foreign body.

Identifiers
MONDO:0005227
Also known as
abscess (disease)
Disease Subtypes
Breast abscess
Corneal abscess
Epidural abscess
Intersphincteric abscess
Intracranial abscess
Liver abscess (disease)
Lung abscess
Peritonsillar abscess
Pyoureter
Splenic abscess
Vitreous abscess

Rare disease

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