Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- abbreviation inflammatory bowel disease
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- initialism inflammatory bowel disease
- initialism identical by descent
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TERMS OF USE AND SUBSCRIPTION AGREEMENT FOR IBD IBD® Alerts Plus is a real-time stock alerting service providing subscribers with the means to access real-time quote data on stocks in the IBD database and to set up customized criteria on which to receive stock alerts via email to wireless PDAs and / or desktop / laptop computer terminals, or via SMS (Short Message Service) to SMS capable cell phones.
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Thus, the term IBD is somewhat misleading, since it is not the traditional activities of debt and equity underwriting and advisory that are leading the return to profitability.
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To evaluate diagnoses and assess the usefulness of serology and presenting symptoms in IBD patients five years of age or younger.
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Quality of life assessment in IBD patients receiving infliximab therapy
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Research suggests that the inflammation in IBD involves a complex interaction of several factors: the genes the patient has inherited, the environment and the immune system.
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The diagnosis of a specific type of IBD is very challenging in this age group.
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There is a virus called IBD that is fatal in pythons and can affect boas as well.
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There is a virus called IBD that is fatal in pythons and can affect boas as well.
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The IBD is the reason he was losing weight, and there's a fair chance that it can be managed with steroids.
September 19th, 2008 2008
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Some 15-20 percent of all Swedes suffer from stomach pains, diarrhoea, or ulcerative colitis is one of the inflammatory intestinal diseases included under the general name IBD, inflammatory bowel diseases.
THE MEDICAL NEWS Editors 2010
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