Because the cause of inflammatory bowel disease is unknown, there are currently no guidelines for reducing your risk of inflammatory bowel disease. As our understanding of the disease grows, your healthcare provider may have more information regarding steps for reducing your risk of inflammatory bowel disease.
Last reviewed February 2007 by Daus Mahnke, MD
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