Diagnostics: Inflammatory Bowel Disease

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Resources

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Post by Sierra Hajdu, MD

Dr. Hajdu is a PGY-1 in Emergency Medicine at the University of Cincinnati

Editing by Ryan laFollette, MD

Dr. LaFollette is an Associate Professor and APD in Emergency Medicine at the University of Cincinnati.