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Can serial aspirin for polycythemia cause ulcers in the terminal ileum?
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Yes...: ...but so can lots of other things like Crohn's disease, Behcet's, infection, etc. What tests have you had and have the ulcers been biopsied to assist in diagnosis?
Answered 11/23/2014
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