(K52.2) Allergic and dietetic gastroenteritis and colitis

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8 122 537 in individuals diagnosis allergic and dietetic gastroenteritis and colitis confirmed
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55 193 deaths with diagnosis allergic and dietetic gastroenteritis and colitis
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1% mortality rate associated with the disease allergic and dietetic gastroenteritis and colitis

Diagnosis allergic and dietetic gastroenteritis and colitis is diagnosed Women are 8.53% more likely than Men

3 714 765

Men receive the diagnosis allergic and dietetic gastroenteritis and colitis

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Women receive the diagnosis allergic and dietetic gastroenteritis and colitis

34 749 (0.8 %)

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Risk Group for the Disease allergic and dietetic gastroenteritis and colitis - Men and Women aged 0-5

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
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in in men, the disease manifests at any agein in women, the disease manifests at any age
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+

Disease Features allergic and dietetic gastroenteritis and colitis

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Allergic and dietetic gastroenteritis and colitis - what does this mean

Allergic and dietetic gastroenteritis and colitis are gastrointestinal disorders caused by an immune system reaction to certain foods or allergens. symptoms include nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, and diarrhea. treatment involves avoiding the offending food or allergen, as well as medications to reduce inflammation and discomfort.

What happens during the disease - allergic and dietetic gastroenteritis and colitis

Allergic and dietetic gastroenteritis and colitis is caused by an abnormal immune response to certain foods or food components, such as gluten, that leads to inflammation in the digestive system. this inflammation can cause abdominal pain and cramping, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, and other symptoms. in some cases, the inflammation can cause damage to the intestinal lining, leading to malabsorption of nutrients and further complications.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Physical examination
  • Blood tests
  • Stool tests
  • Skin prick test
  • Oral food challenge test
  • Endoscopy
  • Colonoscopy
  • Biopsy
  • Imaging tests
  • Food allergy testing
  • Genetic testing

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main goal of the treatment: Reduce the symptoms and inflammation of Allergic and Dietetic Gastroenteritis and Colitis.
  • Prescribe medications to reduce inflammation and relieve symptoms.
  • Recommend dietary changes to reduce inflammation and improve digestion.
  • Advise on lifestyle changes to reduce stress and improve overall health.
  • Provide education on the importance of avoiding allergens.
  • Refer to an allergist for further testing and treatment.
  • Refer to a dietitian for nutritional advice and guidance.
  • Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of the treatment plan.
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9 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Allergic and dietetic gastroenteritis and colitis - Prevention

The best way to prevent allergic and dietetic gastroenteritis and colitis is to avoid foods that trigger an allergic reaction, such as dairy, wheat, eggs, soy, and nuts. additionally, eating a balanced diet with plenty of fruits, vegetables, and whole grains can help to reduce the risk of developing these conditions. finally, it is important to stay up to date on vaccinations to reduce the risk of infection.