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Diverticulitis is a gastrointestinal disease where the large colon creates abnormal pouches—diverticula—which then become inflamed.
The causes of diverticulitis are uncertain. Diagnosis is typically by CT scan, though blood tests, and ultimately colonoscopy.
If it's not normal - get it checked!!
By Tamsin SmithDiverticulitis is a gastrointestinal disease where the large colon creates abnormal pouches—diverticula—which then become inflamed.
The causes of diverticulitis are uncertain. Diagnosis is typically by CT scan, though blood tests, and ultimately colonoscopy.
If it's not normal - get it checked!!