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How are ulcesr caused by serial asprin and ulcers from crohn's distinguished?

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Dr. Matt Wachsman answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Biopsy: there's not much lymphocytes in aspirin induced. BUT, aspirin induced would be all upper GI (stomach, maybe duodenum and/or esophagus). Crohns would be really unlikley to be ONLY there (which is not the most common place for it anyway).

Answered 11/3/2014

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