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is eye inflammation caused by chrons a early warning sign or late symptom?
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Dr. Ronald Krauser answered
52 years experience Rheumatology
Both: It can occur at any time in the course of the disease and is often associated with the presence of the hla-b27 antigen.
Answered on Apr 4, 2018
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