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| | We have the answer! Although this term may sound unfamiliar, it’s just a fancy word for a family history of allergies, which indicates a genetic predisposition to immune system hypersensitivity. Atopic people often have the “allergic triad” of eczema, asthma, and seasonal or evergreen allergies. |
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| | Percent of people with Crohn’s disease who will develop a stricture, a narrowing of the intestine due to inflammation and scarring that may require surgery to fix. One surgical option is a procedure called strictureplasty. |
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