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Diseases

Carbuncle

carbuncle

Entity Type
Diseases
Relation Groups
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Basic Information

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Core Information

Disease Name
Carbuncle
Standard Disease Name
carbuncle
MeSH Tree
No data
ICD-10
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Identifiers

DO ID
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MeSH ID
D002270
OMIM ID
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UMLS ID
C0007078
HPO ID
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Description and Extensions

Description
An infection of cutaneous and subcutaneous tissue that consists of a cluster of boils. Commonly, the causative agent is STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS. Carbuncles produce fever, leukocytosis, extreme pain, and prostration.