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Extraintestinal Manifestations of IBD
May 28, 2023 - Evinature
Due to the intricate web of communication between the gut and nearly all physiological systems, and the systemic nature of IBD inflammation, symptoms can often extend beyond the gut. These symptoms are called extraintestinal manifestations (EIMs), and they can affect the health of your eyes, skin, bones, liver, kidney, and nervous system. Although EIMs can […]
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The Link Between Ulcerative Colitis and Anemia
Oct 6, 2022 - Evinature
Anemia is one of the most common extraintestinal manifestations of IBD, affecting up to two-thirds of patients. The condition occurs when levels of red blood cells or hemoglobin concentration within the red blood cells are lower than normal. Iron is required to make hemoglobin, which is responsible for carrying oxygen throughout the body. A lack […]
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