(K63.9) Disease of intestine, unspecified

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3 321 366 in individuals diagnosis disease of intestine, unspecified confirmed
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116 968 deaths with diagnosis disease of intestine, unspecified
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4% mortality rate associated with the disease disease of intestine, unspecified

Diagnosis disease of intestine, unspecified is diagnosed Women are 2.50% more likely than Men

1 619 195

Men receive the diagnosis disease of intestine, unspecified

56 942 (3.5 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis disease of intestine, unspecified

60 026 (3.5 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease disease of intestine, unspecified - Men aged 60-64 and Women aged 75-79

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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 disease of intestine, unspecified

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Disease of intestine, unspecified - what does this mean

Intestinal disease is a broad category of disorders that affect the digestive tract, including the small and large intestine. unspecified intestinal disease is a diagnosis made when the exact cause of the disorder is not known. this type of disorder can manifest with symptoms such as abdominal pain, bloating, diarrhea, constipation, and weight loss. it may be caused by an infection, an autoimmune disorder, or an underlying medical condition.

What happens during the disease - disease of intestine, unspecified

The disease of intestine, unspecified is a condition in which the lining of the intestine becomes inflamed due to an underlying cause that is yet to be determined. this inflammation can be caused by a variety of factors, including infection, autoimmune disorders, or exposure to certain toxins. symptoms of this condition can include abdominal pain, cramping, bloating, diarrhea, and weight loss. treatment typically involves a combination of medications, dietary changes, and lifestyle modifications to reduce inflammation and improve overall health.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Physical examination
  • Blood tests
  • Stool test
  • Colonoscopy
  • Upper endoscopy
  • Imaging tests
  • Biopsy

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main goal of the treatment: To reduce inflammation and improve the functioning of the intestine.
  • Increase dietary fiber intake
  • Avoid processed foods
  • Increase intake of probiotics
  • Take anti-inflammatory medications
  • Take vitamin and mineral supplements
  • Reduce stress levels
  • Exercise regularly
  • Drink plenty of fluids
  • Avoid alcohol and smoking
  • Maintain a healthy weight
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13 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Disease of intestine, unspecified - Prevention

The best way to prevent a disease of the intestine, unspecified, is to practice good hygiene, eat a balanced diet, and exercise regularly. additionally, it is important to get regular check-ups and screenings to ensure any potential problems are caught early and treated promptly.