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Can walking pneumonia be the cause death in someone with crohn's disease?

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Dr. Lokesh Guglani answered

Specializes in Pediatric Pulmonology

Depends: It depends on what kind of treatment was being used for crohn's disease. A lot of patients with crohn's disease are now treated with biologic agents and other immunosuppressive medications that can affect your immune response & your ability to fight infections.

Answered 9/8/2013

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