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Created with Fabric.js 1.4.5 Crones Disease Crones Disease mostly affects the small bowel and the beginning of the colon, but may affect the gastrointestinal tract. Ulcerative colitis is limited to the large intestine. This disease is a genetic disorder that is found on a chromosome. The chromosome Crones is found on is chromosome 12. The Drs. Burrill B. Crohn who was diagnosed with it, Dr. Leon Ginzburg, and Dr. Gordon D. Oppenheimer. This is disease is spelled Crones, but really is supposed to be spelled Crohns. Summary: Crones Disease mostly affects the small bowel and the beginning of the colon, but may affect the gastrointestinal tract. Ulcerative colitis is limited to the large intestine. This disease is a genetic disorder that is found on a chromosome. The chromosome Crones is found on is chromosome 12. The Drs. Burrill B. Crohn who was diagnosed with it, Dr. Leon Ginzburg, and Dr. Gordon D. Oppenheimer. This is disease is spelled Crones, but really is supposed to be spelled Crohns. What is the Inheritance? It is not dominant.It is a recessive gene.It is not a sex-linked gene.It is both non-disjunction and disjunction because people have inherited it both waysIt can be inherited by the environment too Facts: 1 in 1,000 people get Crones Disease It is as even frequently in men as in womenIt is more common among Caucasians and Europeans Symptoms: FeverNight SweatsLoss of AppetiteWeight LossFatigue Loss of Normal Menstrual Cycle These symptoms change with both age and progression. Testing and Screening: It can be monitored with X-Rays, MRIs, and Biopsys. When the symptoms show you get tested Treatment: Treatments can vary for Crohns, from prescription medications, to bowl resections to remove the infected area. Crohns is life threatening if it is not treated in time, but doctors still havent discovered the live expectancy of someone that wont treat it. Fun Facts: You develop crones from ages 15 355,000 Americans have Crones Disease, but many more suffer from itMike Mcready from Pearl Jam the band is diagnosed with Crones Pictures: Citations: Bloomquist, Michele. "The Basics of Crohn's Disease." Everyday Health. N.p., n.d. Web. 5 Mar. 2015. <http://www.everydayhealth.com/crohns-disease/ basics.aspx>. Foundation, Crohn's and Colitis. "What Is Crohn's Disease?" CCFA. N.p., n.d. Web. 5 Mar. 2015. <http://www.ccfa.org/what-are-crohns-and-colitis/ what-is-crohns-disease/>. Connor, Dr. "Crohn's Disease." Bac M.D. WhiteHouse Medication Unit, n.d. Web. 5 Mar. 2015. <http://gastro.seoimportant.com/gi-diseases-and-conditions/ crohns-disease/>. Library, U.S. National. "Crohn Disease." Genetic Home References. N.p., 2 Mar. 2015. Web. 5 Mar. 2015. <http://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/condition/ crohn-disease>.
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