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==Overview==
==Overview==
There is no established system for the classification of [disease name].
Based on the clinical manifestation, [[Tropheryma whipplei]] infection may be classified into 4 groups: acute infection, asymptomatic carrier state, the classic Whipple’s disease, and localized chronic infection.
 
OR
 
[Disease name] may be classified according to [classification method] into [number] subtypes/groups: [group1], [group2], [group3], and [group4].
 
OR
 
[Disease name] may be classified into [large number > 6] subtypes based on [classification method 1], [classification method 2], and [classification method 3].
[Disease name] may be classified into several subtypes based on [classification method 1], [classification method 2], and [classification method 3].
 
OR
 
Based on the duration of symptoms, [disease name] may be classified as either acute or chronic.
 
OR
 
If the staging system involves specific and characteristic findings and features:
According to the [staging system + reference], there are [number] stages of [malignancy name] based on the [finding1], [finding2], and [finding3]. Each stage is assigned a [letter/number1] and a [letter/number2] that designate the [feature1] and [feature2].
 
OR
 
The staging of [malignancy name] is based on the [staging system].
 
OR
 
There is no established system for the staging of [malignancy name].


==Classification==
==Classification==
 
[[Tropheryma whipplei]] infection may be classified to 4 groups based on the clinical manifestation: <ref name="Marth2009">{{cite journal|last1=Marth|first1=Thomas|title=New Insights into Whipple’s Disease – A Rare Intestinal Inflammatory Disorder|journal=Digestive Diseases|volume=27|issue=4|year=2009|pages=494–501|issn=1421-9875|doi=10.1159/000233288}}</ref> <ref name="StreetDonoghue1999">{{cite journal|last1=Street|first1=Sara|last2=Donoghue|first2=Helen D|last3=Neild|first3=GH|title=Tropheryma whippelii DNA in saliva of healthy people|journal=The Lancet|volume=354|issue=9185|year=1999|pages=1178–1179|issn=01406736|doi=10.1016/S0140-6736(99)03065-2}}</ref>
*There is no established system for the classification of [disease name].
*Acute infection
OR
*Asymptomatic carrier state
*[Disease name] may be classified according to [classification method] into [number] subtypes/groups:  
*The classic Whipple’s disease
**[Group1]
*Localized chronic infection
**[Group2]
**[Group3]
**[Group4]
OR
*[Disease name] may be classified into [large number > 6] subtypes based on:
**[Classification method 1]
**[Classification method 2]
**[Classification method 3]
*[Disease name] may be classified into several subtypes based on:
**[Classification method 1]
**[Classification method 2]
**[Classification method 3]
OR
*Based on the duration of symptoms, [disease name] may be classified as either acute or chronic.
OR
*If the staging system involves specific and characteristic findings and features:
*According to the [staging system + reference], there are [number] stages of [malignancy name] based on the [finding1], [finding2], and [finding3]. Each stage is assigned a [letter/number1] and a [letter/number2] that designate the [feature1] and [feature2].
OR
*The staging of [malignancy name] is based on the [staging system].
OR
*There is no established system for the staging of [malignancy name].


==References==
==References==

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sadaf Sharfaei M.D.[2]

Overview

Based on the clinical manifestation, Tropheryma whipplei infection may be classified into 4 groups: acute infection, asymptomatic carrier state, the classic Whipple’s disease, and localized chronic infection.

Classification

Tropheryma whipplei infection may be classified to 4 groups based on the clinical manifestation: [1] [2]

  • Acute infection
  • Asymptomatic carrier state
  • The classic Whipple’s disease
  • Localized chronic infection

References

  1. ↑ Marth, Thomas (2009). "New Insights into Whipple's Disease – A Rare Intestinal Inflammatory Disorder". Digestive Diseases. 27 (4): 494–501. doi:10.1159/000233288. ISSN 1421-9875.
  2. ↑ Street, Sara; Donoghue, Helen D; Neild, GH (1999). "Tropheryma whippelii DNA in saliva of healthy people". The Lancet. 354 (9185): 1178–1179. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(99)03065-2. ISSN 0140-6736.

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