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Bringing together great minds, new technologies, and latest research enables new solutions to support the treatment of chronic diseases. Thanks to Business Finland, Fraunhofer and BCB Medical found each other in the testing phase of the digital twin prototype. Inflammatory bowel disease or IBD is at best an annoyance, at worst a debilitating condition that prevents the patient from working and having a normal life. It is increasing in incidence and prevalence, and at the same time, the shortage of gastroenterologists is getting worse.