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Is chron's disease deadly if left untreated? brother in law found dead but for years refused to get tests to confirm diagnosis doc suspected
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Crohn's disease: Check out http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/crohns-disease/basics/complications/con-20032061 & http://www.ccfa.org/what-are-crohns-and-colitis/what-is-crohns-disease/. Left untreated, complications from Crohn's can lead to death.
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