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no crohn's disease is an auto-immune disease.
Yes, anyone can get Crohn's Disease.
The ilium has a big part in most Crohn's Disease cases. I have Crohn's, and my ilium is the affected area. In my case, my ilium is the inflamed area and therefore has to do with Crohn's Disease. The main way it has to do with Crohn's is that it can be the part of your intestines that is being attacked.
Crohn's disease
No, Crohn's disease is not contagious. Doctors believe Crohn's is caused by a genetic disposition to the disease.
Yes, non-Jewish people can develop Crohn's disease.
His name is Burrill Bernard Crohn.
Crohn's Disease can effect your joints. Since Crohn's is an inflammatory disease, it inflames anything, anywhere in your body. Although it mainly effects your digestive tract, joint pain is a common symptom for Crohn's Disease.
Crohn's disease is treatable but not curable. Crohn's disease is classified as a chronic illness, meaning that although you can be put into remission, they symptoms of the disease will always come back. However, Crohn's disease can still be treated with a variety of different medications, including Lialda, Prednisone, Remicade, and Immuran.
Although Crohn's disease has no cure, Crohn's disease can be very easy to live with if treated properly. With the proper knowledge, medicine, and doctor one can supress live easily with Crohn's disease.
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If tissues are damaged, the organ systems will not work properly and may fail, causing the organism to die.