AI helps to open new routes to earlier diagnosis and treatment of Crohn's disease

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Researchers have combined artificial intelligence with genetic and gut microbiome analysis to improve early diagnosis and treatment of Crohn's disease, focusing on intestinal fibrosis, a severe complication that often necessitates surgery.

Scientists have combined artificial intelligence (AI), genetics and gut microbiome analysis to shed new light on one of the most serious complications of Crohn's disease: intestinal fibrosis, the irreversible scarring of the bowel that often leads to surgery.