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What is Crohn's disease? - Medbroadcast

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Crohn's disease is a type of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) that can damage the lining of any part of the digestive system, including the mouth, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, rectum, or anus. However, it usually affects the large intestine and the lower small intestine.

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