Experimental Factor Ontology (EFO)
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Last submission date April 15, 2024
ID http://www.ebi.ac.uk/efo/EFO_0003030
http://www.ebi.ac.uk/efo/EFO_0003030
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Preferred name

abscess

Synonyms

abscess

Definitions

An abscess (Latin: abscessus) is a collection of pus that has built up within the tissue of the body. Signs and symptoms of abscesses include: redness, pain, warmth, and swelling that when pressed feels like it is fluid filled.[1] The area of redness often extends beyond the swelling. Carbuncles and furuncles are types of abscess that often involves hair follicles with carbuncles being larger

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