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In this video, Florence-Damilola Oyinola Odufalu, MD, a gastroenterologist and assistant professor of clinical medicine at the University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine, discusses the ...
Medically reviewed by Robert Burakoff, MD Key Takeaways What causes IBS symptoms is not fully understood, but it's thought to ...
Thiopurine therapy is associated with a 40% increase in infections, primarily driven by mild and viral infections without an ...