The Value of Fecal Markers in Predicting Relapse in Inflammatory Bowel Diseases

The inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs) are lifelong chronic illnesses that place an immense burden on patients. The primary aim of therapy is to reduce disease burden and prevent relapse. However, the occurrence of relapses is often unpredictable. Current disease monitoring is primarily by way of cl...

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Main Authors: Bianca J. Galgut, Daniel A. Lemberg, Andrew S. Day, Steven T. Leach
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fped.2017.00292/full