Colitis, collagenous

A subtype of MICROSCOPIC colitis, characterized by chronic watery diarrhea of unknown origin, a normal colonoscopy but abnormal histopathology on biopsy. Microscopic examination of biopsy samples taken from the COLON show larger-than-normal band of subepithelial collagen.


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