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2. Crohn's disease - Wikipedia

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   While the exact cause or causes are unknown, Crohn's disease seems to be due to a combination of environmental factors and genetic predisposition. [96] Crohn's is the first genetically complex disease in which the relationship between genetic risk factors and the immune system is understood in considerable detail. [97]

3. Crohn’s disease is a lifelong condition, but proper treatment ...

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   Crohn’s is an autoimmune disorder that causes inflammation and damage to the gastrointestinal (GI) tract, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

4. Proctalgia fugax - Wikipedia

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   To be diagnosed as proctalgia fugax, the pain must arise de novo (meaning the absence of clear cause). As such, pain associated with constipation (either chronic, or acute), penetrative anal intercourse, trauma (such as tears or fissures of the rectal sphincter or anal canal), side-effects of some medications (particularly opiates ), or rectal ...

5. Inflammatory bowel disease - Wikipedia

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   Physicians tell the difference between Crohn's disease and UC by the location and nature of the inflammatory changes. Crohn's can affect any part of the gastrointestinal tract, from mouth to anus (skip lesions), although a majority of the cases start in the terminal ileum. Ulcerative colitis, in contrast, is restricted to the colon and the ...

6. Mitochondria may trigger Crohn's disease by disrupting the ...

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   Crohn’s disease is a chronic autoimmune condition that causes your digestive tract to become inflamed for which there is currently no cure. Researchers are still unclear as to the exact cause of ...

7. 65 Unsettling Medical Facts That Are Not For The Faint Of Heart

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   Image credits: Ludwig_Vista2 #7. Endometriosis (tissue from the womb) is not cancer. But it can send out cells that spread through your internal organs and grow, stick your guts together or block ...