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Child has arthritis, stomach aches, stools are normal except sometimes has blood in it . her rheumo is suspecting ibd. does it sound like it ?

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Yes: Many people with inflammatory bowel disease have arthritis. This is an autoimmune disorder where the body is attacking itself. Rheumatologists are specialists in autoimmune disorder but she may need a gastroenterologist as well.

Answered 10/22/2013

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