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What does a terminal ileum biopsy show?

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Sm. Bowell Disease: Used to diagnose small bowel disease such as chron's or celiac disease.

Answered 8/4/2018

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Biopsy of colonoscopy state Pyloric Gland Metaplasia is seen. Lamina Propria show edema and focal increase in lymphoplasmacytic infiltrate. Ileal mucosa shows focal shortening of mucosal villi. Final diagnosis say mild chronic ileitis.what this mean?

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Terminal ileum biopsy- ileum type mucosa with prominent lymphoid aggregate. What does this mean.

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Terminal ileum biopsy: unremarkable ileal mucosa. Negative for active/ chronic ileitis, no granulomas seen. Meaning? Good? Bad? Thanks

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Biopsy from terminal ileum during colonoscopy showed "focal ileitis with superficial erosion. No granulomas, no specific cause identified" ?

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My Bf had colonoscopy done & diagnosed with apthoid ulcer measuring 1 mm in terminal ileum.biopsies were obtained,reports says cannot identify problem?

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