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DIAGNOSIS:
KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS AND LEARN HOW TO PREVENT THIS INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE
Diverticulitis is an inflammation or infection of the pouches that can form in the colon. These are called diverticula. If you develop them, it is called diverticulosis and they are usually harmless.
Research suggests about 5 percent of people with diverticulosis go on to develop diverticulitis.
