Intestinal disease (7)

I believe the answer is:

cholera

(Other definitions for cholera that I've seen before include "bacterial disease" , "serious illness" , "could kill you" , "Solemn promise" , "Deadly, infectious disease" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian and the Canadiana.

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