A 30-year-old woman presents with 6 months of episodic abdominal pain and diarrhoea with urgency and mucus. She reports weight loss of 4 kg. Colonosco...

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A 30-year-old woman presents with 6 months of episodic abdominal pain and diarrhoea with urgency and mucus. She reports weight loss of 4 kg. Colonoscopy shows continuous inflammation from the rectum to the sigmoid colon. What is the most likely diagnosis?

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Ulcerative colitis

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Irritable bowel syndrome

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Crohn disease

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Diverticulitis

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Coeliac disease

ca-mccqe1 MCQ (SBA): Ulcerative colitis diagnosis

A 30-year-old woman presents with 6 months of episodic abdominal pain and diarrhoea with urgency and mucus. She reports weight loss of 4 kg. Colonoscopy shows continuous inflammation from the rectum to the sigmoid colon. What is the most likely diagnosis?