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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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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Chronic active colitis

Chronic active colitis is a condition where immune cells attack and damage cells on the inside of the colon. It is a pattern of injury that can be seen in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) including Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis. What are the symptoms of chronic active colitis? Inflammation in the colon damages the cells …
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