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Crohn’s Disease Health Center

Crohn's Disease

Crohn's disease is a chronic inflammatory disease of the intestines. Symptoms include abdominal pain and diarrhea, sometimes bloody, caused by inflammation of the intestines. Crohn's disease can be managed but not cured.

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FDA OKs New Crohn's Disease Drug Cimzia
The FDA has approved Cimzia, a new drug to treat Crohn's disease in adults who haven't responded to other conventional treatments.

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