{
  "url": "https://dantelabs.com/traits/rectal-fistula",
  "trait": {
    "bundleId": "2026.10.18-8b139e39",
    "release": "2026-09-01",
    "slug": "rectal-fistula",
    "id": "HP:0100590",
    "name": "Rectal fistula",
    "definition": "The presence of a fistula affecting the rectum.",
    "synonyms": [],
    "systems": [
      {
        "slug": "abnormality-of-the-digestive-system",
        "name": "Abnormality of the digestive system",
        "url": "https://dantelabs.com/traits/abnormality-of-the-digestive-system"
      },
      {
        "slug": "abnormality-of-the-genitourinary-system",
        "name": "Abnormality of the genitourinary system",
        "url": "https://dantelabs.com/traits/abnormality-of-the-genitourinary-system"
      }
    ],
    "broader": [
      {
        "slug": "abnormal-rectum-morphology",
        "name": "Abnormality of the rectum",
        "url": "https://dantelabs.com/traits/abnormal-rectum-morphology"
      },
      {
        "slug": "intestinal-fistula",
        "name": "Intestinal fistula",
        "url": "https://dantelabs.com/traits/intestinal-fistula"
      },
      {
        "slug": "urogenital-fistula",
        "name": "Urogenital fistula",
        "url": "https://dantelabs.com/traits/urogenital-fistula"
      }
    ],
    "narrower": [
      {
        "slug": "rectovaginal-fistula",
        "name": "Abnormal connection between rectum and vagina",
        "genes": 24,
        "url": "https://dantelabs.com/traits/rectovaginal-fistula"
      },
      {
        "slug": "rectoperineal-fistula",
        "name": "Rectoperineal fistula",
        "genes": 4,
        "url": "https://dantelabs.com/traits/rectoperineal-fistula"
      },
      {
        "slug": "rectourethral-fistula",
        "name": "Rectourethral fistula",
        "genes": 3,
        "url": "https://dantelabs.com/traits/rectourethral-fistula"
      },
      {
        "slug": "rectovestibular-fistula",
        "name": "Rectovestibular fistula",
        "genes": 1,
        "url": "https://dantelabs.com/traits/rectovestibular-fistula"
      }
    ],
    "genes": [
      {
        "slug": "dock2",
        "symbol": "DOCK2",
        "hgnc": "HGNC:2988",
        "name": "dedicator of cytokinesis 2",
        "frequency": "occasional",
        "diseases": 1,
        "url": "https://dantelabs.com/genes/dock2"
      }
    ]
  }
}