Diagnosis of intestinal inflammatory disease. Biopsies of the digestive track.
Includes: celiac disease (intolerance to gluten, or wheat protein), when the confirmation of the diagnosis requires endoscopy and biopsy of the duodenum;
Crhon’s disease (the chronic inflammation of a portion of the digestive tube, most frequently in the terminal ileum and of unknown origin); and ulcerative colitis (probably an autoimmune origin disease that can affect the entire colon).
They require endoscopic explorations.
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