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How does inflammatory bowel disease interfere with your digestion?
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IBD and digestion: As the name says, inflammatory bowel disease. This group of diseases produces inflammation of the lining in the gastrointestinal tract. Therefore, the process of digestion and absorption p of nutritents is affected when the lining of the bowel is iflammed.
Answered 10/18/2016
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