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Colonoscopy: mucosa patchy mild congestion and erythema within transverse colon.diverticula in descending colon with mucosal inflammation is it ibd?

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Dr. Kristin Sokol
Dr. Kristin Sokolanswered
Allergy and Immunology 13 years experience
Sounds like it: Please speak with the physician who ordered the colonoscopy, but it sounds like you may have IBD given the mucosal inflammation seen in colon.
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