chronic active colitis

Crohn’s disease

Crohn’s disease is a type of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). It is caused by long-term or chronic inflammation that damages the digestive tract and prevents it from working normally. The symptoms of Crohn’s disease include diarrhea, fever, weight loss, bloating, and bloody stools. To learn more about your pathology report for Crohn’s disease, read our …
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Your pathology report for chronic colitis

Chronic colitis is a condition characterized by long-lasting inflammation in the colon (a part of the large intestine). This inflammation occurs when the body’s immune system mistakenly attacks the tissue lining the colon, leading to ongoing damage. Chronic colitis is commonly seen in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), a group of disorders that includes Crohn’s disease …
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Your pathology report for chronic active colitis

Chronic active colitis is a type of inflammation in the colon (large intestine) caused by the body’s immune system attacking its own cells. This results in damage to the inner lining of the colon. The word “chronic” means that the inflammation has been present for a long time, and “active” means that the inflammation is currently …
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