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Intestinal biopsy

Intestinal biopsy

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A 20-year old female asked:

What other things other then Crohn's can show granulomas in a intestinal biopsy?

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A 24-year old female asked about a 28-year old male:

My bf got mild inflammation in small intestine in biopsy report. do we need to worry ?

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A 39-year old female asked:

What are the treatments for intestinal odema , if result of biopsy of colon was normal?

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A 25-year old female asked:

Is it true that a patient has to eat gluten for 2 weeks prior to a biopsy of the small intestine?

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A 36-year old female asked:

What does a diagnosis of celiacute disease mean? My daughter had a endoscopy done wk ago biopsy neg..No intestine damage but has positive celiac gene

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A 39-year old female asked:

Upper abd pain,severe at times.EGD showed reactive gastropathy w/ focal intestinal metaplasia. Meaning? Is it common/ concerning?Neg biopsy

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A 53-year old female asked:

Taking Rabeprazole 20mg since 2010 for longstanding Gord/gastritis. Biopsy 2013 moderate PPI effect on acid secreting tubules. Intestinal metaplasia?

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A 18-year old female asked:

dr did biopsy on my stomach & small intestine& said similar swelling like crohns but said dont have it. is there any disease that can look like it?

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A 51-year old female asked:

If a colonscopy can reach the small intestine, why would the dr also want to do an endoscopy through the stomach to the sm bowel as well to biopsy all?

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A 40-year old female asked:

10 year old son diagnois with esophillic esophagitis last year. 1 week of "punching" intestine. What meds should he be on?Biopsy - forchrons, ibs, glute

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A 27-year old female asked:

What does this mean in duodenal biopsy report: Fragments of small intestinal mucosa with no significant pathologic change. -Negative for morphologic changes of celiac sprue?

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A 38-year old female asked:

Gastric biopsy result: antral mucosa revealing mild to moderate chronic inflamation with associated extensive intestinal metaplesia. What that mean?

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A 30-year old female asked:

I had a biopsy of my small intestine come back with elevated lymphocytes and all the blood came back negative for celiac disease. What r other reasons?

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A 34-year old male asked:

Diagnosis normal oesophageal biopsy mild chronic gastritis with focal intestinal metaplasia no hp identified, and no glandular atrophy or dysplasia is seen any cause for concern?

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A 34-year old male asked:

EGD showed Barretts visually, but biopsy was negative for intestinal metaplasia. Doctor said that biopsy is what matters most. Is this correct? That the negative biopsy is authoritative (i.e. no Barretts)?

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A female asked:

Antrum biopsy showed mild chronic inactive gastritis with focal intestinal metaplasia with no helicobacter organism. Does that mean cancer?

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A 39-year old female asked:

Hi, What is the most accurate test for small intestine bacterial overgrowth? Does biopsy of duodenum help? If not, what biopsy is required? Thanks?

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A 37-year old male asked:

What does this mean? "Duodenal mucosa with focal gastric mucin cell metaplasia." This is from a biopsy of my Small Intestine (Duodenum)? I'm a 38-year-old male?

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A 27-year old asked:

My 18 month old son had an egd and the doctor said his small intestine was pale and boggy so he took biopsies, what could this mean?

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A 32-year old male asked:

What does dark green stool mean ( problem in colon or small intestine)? Having for 5 weeks. waiting for my colonoscopy biopsy results.

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A 38-year old female asked:

Have severe intestinal pain for 2 years now. Had mre of small bowel and colonoscopy w/biopsies, stool samples. All normal. Doc says ibs. Could this be crohns? I eat bland and still have pain.

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A 44-year old female asked:

I was diagnosed with a pyloric superficial ulcer with focal intestinal metaplasia within the ulcer on biopsy. What are the chances this turns to cancer and what treatments should be done? Im on nexium. H pylori negative?

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A 28-year old male asked:

What is the definition or description of: small bowel biopsy?

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A 40-year old asked:

What is it like to have bowel surgery/biopsy and colostomy?

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A 46-year old female asked:

If had a colonoscopy w biopsy & you had scleroderma causing bowel issues would biopsy show scleroderma?

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A 51-year old female asked:

Having biopsies of small bowel and colon. What are the risks?

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A 58-year old female asked:

4m high grade dysplasia bowel polyp. Biopsies after colonoscopy clear. How high are the chances of cancer?

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A 51-year old female asked:

Celiac negative in blood panel done..Just had bowel biopsy for testing that and malabsorption issues. Common to have neg in lab and still have it?

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A 51-year old female asked:

Could lymphoma be diagnosed with a small bowel ot colon biopsy?

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A 24-year old asked:

Can endometriosis of the bowel show up as a small patch of inflamation during a sigmoidoscopy? Biopsy couldn't determine ibd

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