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Inflammatory bowel diseases are chronic relapsing disorders that cause inflammation within the gut, which damages the gut lining. The vast majority of inflammatory bowel disease is due to either ulcerative colitis or Crohn's disease. This article discusses causes and risk factors, symptoms, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment.
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