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How is inflammatory bowel disease detected?

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Scope: Stool studies, colonoscopy, small bowel series, endoscopy, serology.

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Dr. Jason Hemming answered

Specializes in Gastroenterology

Endoscopy: Clinical history, symptoms, bloodwork and imaging can all suggest inflammatory bowel disease. But the diagnosis is only made with both endoscoic and histologic evidence.

Answered 3/26/2013

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