Monday, June 18, 2007

Economic cost of IBD

A report released today reveals the true cost if IBD to Australia. It's a stunning figure and one even I wasn't aware of.
The report says cases of IBD are more prevalent than epilepsy and multiple sclerosis and on par with schizophrenia. It also says that the psychological impact can at times be compared to the amputation of an arm. Interesting reading.

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