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13 y.o boy with 6 loose BM with blood with abdominal cramps on a daily basis for the past 3 months.
He has one bowel movement during the night.
Which one of the following is the most likely diagnosis?
1.ulcerative colitis
2. salmonella gastroenteritis
3. giardiasis
4. colonic polyp
5. camplylobacter gastroenteritis
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ulcerative colitis normally starts around adolescence and teenage years.
But in reality, it is very difficult to differenitate between UC and CD from age 13-17.
It may take 6 -8 months to make the definite diagnosis
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