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Beril Naz Hassan

What is microscopic colitis? Charity Guts UK warns of ‘hidden’ bowel condition

Charitable organisation Guts UK has warned that many people across the nation might be suffering from an undiagnosed and misunderstood bowel condition known as microscopic colitis.

Officially, around 17,000 people across the UK are diagnosed with the disorder every year. However, experts believe that the real number is likely to be higher.

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