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Ulcerative Colitis Quiz
A quick refresher: Ulcerative colitis is a chronic condition that causes inflammation and ulcers in the intestines, which can cause cramping, pain, and diarrhea. IBD is very common; more than three million adults in the United States have been diagnosed with either ulcerative colitis or Crohn’s disease, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
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