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Crohn's Disease

What is Crohn's disease?

Crohn's disease is a chronic (long-lasting) disease that causes inflammation in your digestive tract. It can affect any part of your digestive tract, which runs from your mouth to your anus. But it usually affects your small intestine and the beginning of your large intestine.

Crohn's disease is an inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Ulcerative colitis and microscopic colitis are other common types of IBD.

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  1. Crohn's Disease (National Library of Medicine)  
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  2. Crohn disease is a disease where parts of the digestive tract become inflamed. It most often involves the ... mouth to the end of the rectum (anus). Crohn disease is a form of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). ...
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  6. Surgery for Crohn's Disease Video (Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America)  
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  7. Crohn's disease is a complex, long-lasting (chronic) disorder that primarily affects the digestive system. This condition involves an abnormal immune response ...
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  9. What Is Crohn's Disease? (Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America)  
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