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Is there growing evidence that crohn's disease may be caused by paratuberculosis?

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Some studies suggest: Although crohns disease is an auto immune condition, but some studies have suggested that paratubercolosis bacteria which causes similar disease in cattle johnes disease , may have some role in its etiology.

Answered 10/3/2016

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