What type of damage does Crohn's disease cause to the GI tract?

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Crohn's disease causes inflammation and damage primarily in the small intestine, leading to symptoms such as abdominal pain, diarrhea, and malnutrition. A is incorrect as Crohn's disease does not affect the gastroesophageal sphincter. B is incorrect as Crohn's disease does not affect the hepatic portal vein. C is incorrect as gastric ulcers are not a typical feature of Crohn's disease.

What Type of Damage Does Crohn's Disease Cause to the GI