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1. 71-year-old male presented with increased diarrhea for 5 days and intermittent stomach pain and fever for 2 weeks, with decreased appetite and 2kg weight loss. 2. Physical exam was normal except anemic conjunctiva and diarrhea. 3. Laboratory tests showed anemia, leukocytosis, hyponatremia, and elevated creatinine. 4. Working diagnosis was chronic diarrhea from colitis ulcerativa and hyponatremia from low fluid intake. Therapy included IV fluids, antibiotics, and soft low-fiber diet. Further colonosco

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Gina Ariani

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