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Table 2 Sixteen disease chapters (classes) and numbers of diseases in each chapter.

From: A genome-wide systems analysis reveals strong link between colorectal cancer and trimethylamine N-oxide (TMAO), a gut microbial metabolite of dietary meat and fat

Disease Class

Diseases

(n)

Disease Classes

Diseases

(n)

Certain infectious and parasitic dis-

eases

11,598

Diseases of the circulatory system

5544

Neoplasms

14,158

Diseases of the respiratory system

3156

Diseases of the blood and blood forming organs and certain disorders

involving the immune mechanism

3264

Diseases of the digestive system

5960

Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic

diseases

5438

Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue

4390

Mental and behavioural disorders

6162

Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue

11520

Diseases of the nervous system

5258

Diseases of the genitourinary system

5247

Diseases of the eye and adnexa

3735

Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities

9064

Diseases of the ear and mastoid process

1815

Certain conditions originating in the

perinatal period

3454