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SMLE Question #12240

Medicine / Internal Medicine Gastroenterology

Objective: OBJ-433

Last updated: February 2026
A 23-year-old man has 6 months of crampy abdominal pain and 5–6 loose stools daily, often with visible blood and mucus. He reports fatigue, unintentional weight loss, and reduced appetite. Examination shows pallor and diffuse lower abdominal tenderness without peritonism. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?

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