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Summary Of: Colitis

Colitis is one of a group of conditions which are inflammatory and auto... Any colitis with a rapid downhill clinical course is known as fulminant colitis... has been called spastic colitis or spastic colon... since colitis is not a feature of irritable bowel syndrome... Treatment of colitis may include the administration of... can be effective at treating the symptoms of colitis and easing the side effects... Colitis Foundation of Canada... Colitis Foundation of America...

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