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A 29-year-old professional tennis player presents with severe diarrhea and abdominal cramps over the past week. She has been in excellent health, and her only medical history is a urinary tract infection, treated 2 weeks ago with amoxicillin. Three days ago, she began having left lower quadrant abdominal cramps, followed by diarrhea that has become increasingly profuse. Over the past 24 hours, her temperature has increased to 38.4 C (101.1 F). Her physical examination is remarkable for moderate periumbilical and left lower quadrant tenderness. Her stool is guaiac negative. Which of the following would most likely be seen on sigmoidoscopy?
A. Deep rectal ulcers with normal sigmoid mucosa
B. Multiple sigmoid diverticula
C. Rectosigmoid edema and patchy exudates
D. Rectosigmoid stricture
E. Sessile sigmoid mass
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| star1
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I agree with C
Robbin can u tell me which disease is this?
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| robin082006
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Pseudomembranous colitis
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guys you are kewl
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