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Ulcerative Colitis

(UC; Colitis, Ulcerative)

by Rosalyn Carson-DeWitt, MD

What is Ulcerative Colitis?

Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a severe, chronic inflammatory bowel disease .

It causes:

Inflammation
Ulcers
Bleeding in the lining of the colon and rectum

Ulcerative Colitis

Ulcerative Colitis

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