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A 24-year-old man was admitted with a 6-week history of bloody diarrhea and abdominal pain, having lost 5kg during that period. Examination found tenderness in his right lower abdomen. Sigmoidoscopy showed inflamed and bleeding mucosa, and biopsies confirmed ulcerated colonic mucosa consistent with inflammatory bowel disease. Further tests found strictures in multiple areas of the large intestine. He was treated with corticosteroids and antibiotics, and advised to stop smoking 15 cigarettes per day to impro

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Hugh Jacobs

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