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smoking

drugs

diet

psychosocial

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Stool gets collected in this bag after a surgery

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Janssen

Abbvie

clinical trials in hospitals (e.g. AKH)

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• still unclear
• combination of factors:

1.  genes

2. abnormal reaction of immune system

3. environmental factors

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chronic inflammatory autoimmune disease

affects rectum and colon

counted among inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD)

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• joint pain or swelling
• nausea and decreased appetite
• eye inflammation

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Aminosalicylates

Corticosteroids

Immunomodulators

Biologicals

Surgery (severe case)

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Blood Test

Stool test

CT or MRI

Colonoscopy

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• diarrhea, often with blood
• abdominal pain and cramping
• fatigue
• weight loss
• in children: failure to grow

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anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive drug

monoclonal antibody

binds TNF-α

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https://www.cdc.gov/ibd/what-is-IBD.htm

https://medlineplus.gov/ulcerativecolitis.html

https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/ulcerative-colitis/symptoms-causes/syc-20353326

https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/10351-ulcerative-colitis

https://www.healthline.com/health/ulcerative-colitis?c=91855123598#natural-remedies

https://www.abbvie.at/our-science/therapeutic-focus-areas/immunology.html

https://www.janssen.com/austria/unternehmen/janssen-austria