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Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)

Definition:

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a group of inflammatory conditions of the colon and small intestine, Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis being the principal types. Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is characterized by chronic relapsing intestinal inflammation, involves a complex interaction between the genetic, environmental or microbial factors and the immune responses.

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