Case 2


26-yo caucasian female (CF) with a negative past medical history (PMH) comes to the GI lab for a
colonoscopy referred by her Primary Care Physician (PCP) with the Chief Complaint (CC): abdominal
pain and diarrhea for 2 months. She had noticed some mucus in her stools but no blood. No weight
loss.


What do you think is going on?




Colonoscopy:


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Loss of the normal vascular pattern, granular mucosa, a lot of mucus.


What labs would you order?







How would you treat this patient?