ATG16LI, IRGM, IL23R, and NOD2 are related to crohn's disease but that's only on chromosome 2.
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There is only one type of Crohns disease. Crohns disease can manifest anywhere in the digestive tract but it is the same disease no matter where it appears.
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There is no know cause of Crohns disease at this time. Research is ongoing as to the causes of Crohns disease.
Chromosome 16 has been a target of study by Crohns disease researchers lately and Chromosome 16 probably contains between 850 and 1,200 genes.
No. Drug abuse history has never been linked to Crohns disease. Children as young as 3 can develop Crohns disease. Crohns is not something you have done to yourself.
The Crohns Disease Activity Index is a questionnaire used in research to help measure how the disease is affecting the patient.
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The Crohns diet is a low residue diet. More information aboyt this diet is available at: www.webmd.com/...crohns.../crohns.../creating-a-crohns-disease-die...
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A correlation between the risk of presenting with Crohns and family history is indeed noted. It is not necessarily passed from parent to child but many patients find a family history of gastrointestinal problems. A person's genes and environmental factors both seem to play a role in the development of Crohn's disease.