<unk>  is an inflammation of the colon.<unk>  may be acute and self-limited or long-term. It broadly fits into the category of digestive diseases. In a medical context, the label<unk>  (without qualification) is used if: * The cause of the inflammation in the colon is undetermined; for example,<unk>  may be applied to Crohn's disease at a time when the diagnosis is unknown, or * The context is clear; for example, an individual with ulcerative<unk>  is talking about their disease with a physician who knows the diagnosis.
Colitis
Microscopic colitis
Enteritis
Amoebiasis
Gastroenteritis
Segmental colitis associated with diverticulosis
Enterocolitis
Gastroenterocolitis