disease_getter
Retrieve comprehensive disease details, including definitions, synonyms, ontology mappings, and associated phenotypes, directly from MyDisease.info via BioMCP. Ideal for precise biomedical research.
Instructions
Get detailed disease information from MyDisease.info.
⚠️ PREREQUISITE: Use the 'think' tool FIRST to understand your research goal!
Provides real-time disease annotations including:
- Official disease name and definition
- Disease synonyms and alternative names
- Ontology mappings (MONDO, DOID, OMIM, etc.)
- Associated phenotypes
- Links to disease databases
This tool fetches CURRENT disease information from MyDisease.info, ensuring
you always have the latest ontology mappings and definitions.
Example usage:
- Get the definition of GIST (Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor)
- Look up synonyms for melanoma
- Find the MONDO ID for a disease by name
Note: For clinical trials about diseases, use trial_searcher. For articles about diseases, use article_searcher.
Input Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| disease_id_or_name | Yes | Disease name (e.g., 'melanoma', 'lung cancer') or ontology ID (e.g., 'MONDO:0016575', 'DOID:1909') |
Input Schema (JSON Schema)
{
"properties": {
"disease_id_or_name": {
"description": "Disease name (e.g., 'melanoma', 'lung cancer') or ontology ID (e.g., 'MONDO:0016575', 'DOID:1909')",
"title": "Disease Id Or Name",
"type": "string"
}
},
"required": [
"disease_id_or_name"
],
"title": "disease_getterArguments",
"type": "object"
}