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COLORECTAL DISEASE
Case #2 -
A 32 year old with bloody diarrhea
DISCUSSION QUESTIONS:
4.) What is the appropriate diagnostic workup for this patient?
Appropriate initial diagnostic evaluation:
Laboratory: CBC with monitoring of hematocrit
Plain abdominal X-ray to exclude toxic megacolon
Flexible sigmoidoscopy
Stool studies
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