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Does ibd cause colon wall thickening?

Q: does ibd cause colon wall thickening?

: Any bowel inflammatory condition, like "IBD", can cause inflammatory thickening of the bowel wall. Obtain a referral to a GI physician for guidance.

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Any bowel inflammatory condition, like "IBD", can cause inflammatory thickening of the bowel wall. Obtain a referral to a GI physician for guidance.

Answered 3/21/2023

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Does ibd cause colon wall thickening?

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