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How do you fix thickening of the small intestines?
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Many causes...: Thickening of the intestinal wall described on imaging reports like ct scan can have multiple causes, some of which might require treatment and others that do not. Consult with your treating physician for further recommendations. Good luck!
Answered 8/18/2017
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