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... increased tendency toward the development of kidney stones in ulcerative colitis , although the exact mechanism has yet to be determined . It is likely that the increased metabolism evoked by the ongoing inflammatory process increases ...
... increased tendency toward the development of kidney stones in ulcerative colitis , although the exact mechanism has yet to be determined . It is likely that the increased metabolism evoked by the ongoing inflammatory process increases ...
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... increased . There is no increased risk of birth defects due to the Crohn's disease or the usual medications used to control Crohn's disease , although all drugs need to be assessed on their individual merits compared to their potential ...
... increased . There is no increased risk of birth defects due to the Crohn's disease or the usual medications used to control Crohn's disease , although all drugs need to be assessed on their individual merits compared to their potential ...
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... increased appetite and rapid weight gain . A redistribution of body fat can produce facial puffiness , more fat in the midbody ( chest , back , and abdomen ) , and relatively thin arms and legs . Increased facial hair may be most ...
... increased appetite and rapid weight gain . A redistribution of body fat can produce facial puffiness , more fat in the midbody ( chest , back , and abdomen ) , and relatively thin arms and legs . Increased facial hair may be most ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
The Cause of Inflammatory Bowel Disease | 11 |
The Anatomy of the Gastrointestinal Tract | 17 |
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