Stool in Medicine / Internal Medicine — 27yo Man | Gastroenterology | SMLE Q#18046
SMLE Question #18046
Medicine / Internal Medicine
Gastroenterology
Objective: OBJ-IM-GI-IBD-01
Last updated: February 2026
A 27-year-old man has 4 months of unintentional weight loss and chronic diarrhea. He reports intermittent crampy abdominal pain and occasional blood mixed with stool. Colonoscopy shows patchy areas of inflamed mucosa with intervening normal mucosa, linear ulcers, and a focal colonic stricture. What is the most likely diagnosis?
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