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... severe or life threaten- ing . On the other hand , when ulcerative colitis presents with a severe first episode accompanied by debilitating symptoms requir- ing hospitalization , a colectomy is more often necessary . Depending on the ...
... severe or life threaten- ing . On the other hand , when ulcerative colitis presents with a severe first episode accompanied by debilitating symptoms requir- ing hospitalization , a colectomy is more often necessary . Depending on the ...
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... severe but should be evaluated . Many of the symptoms of Crohn's disease are attributed to malnutrition . Weight loss , of course , is a sign of poor nutrition but is not necessarily present even when severe signs of individual nutrient ...
... severe but should be evaluated . Many of the symptoms of Crohn's disease are attributed to malnutrition . Weight loss , of course , is a sign of poor nutrition but is not necessarily present even when severe signs of individual nutrient ...
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... severe reactions . Trace elements include zinc , manganese , copper , and cobalt among oth- ers . Dietary inadequacies are rare except in extraordinary circum- stances of severe protracted diarrhea or highly artificial diets . Zinc ...
... severe reactions . Trace elements include zinc , manganese , copper , and cobalt among oth- ers . Dietary inadequacies are rare except in extraordinary circum- stances of severe protracted diarrhea or highly artificial diets . Zinc ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
The Cause of Inflammatory Bowel Disease | 11 |
The Anatomy of the Gastrointestinal Tract | 17 |
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