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Chapter 3: Diagnosis.
- Source :
- Fast Facts: Inflammatory Bowel Disease (9781905832460); 2008, p39-52, 14p, 3 Color Photographs, 3 Black and White Photographs, 6 Charts
- Publication Year :
- 2008
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Abstract
- Chapter 3 of the book "Fast Facts: Inflammatory Bowel Disease," third edition, is presented. It discusses the differential diagnosis of common presentations of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in younger and older patients. Several blood tests that can be conducted on IBD patients include hematology, biochemistry and serology. It also emphasizes that sigmoidoscopy can provide immediate confirmation of colitis and its activity.
- Subjects :
- INFLAMMATORY bowel disease diagnosis
BLOOD testing
SIGMOIDOSCOPY
COLITIS
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- Language :
- English
- ISBNs :
- 9781905832460
- Database :
- Supplemental Index
- Journal :
- Fast Facts: Inflammatory Bowel Disease (9781905832460)
- Publication Type :
- Book
- Accession number :
- 43759114