Coping With Crohn s Disease and Ulcerative ColitisCrohn's disease is diagnosed as inflammation of the digestive tract. Its symptoms include fever, diarrhea, ulcers, arthritis, and weight loss. It is most common in adolescence and after the age of 60. This useful book explains the nature of the illness and treatment. |
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