Complaining of left lower quadrant abdominal pain

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A thirty-year-old male presents to the outpatient office complaining of left lower quadrant abdominal pain that is followed by loose mucous stool. This frequently occurs throughout the day. Upon further interview, the patient states there is blood in the stool, and he always feels tired. He also reports his urine is very dark in color.

1. How will you proceed?

2. What are the differential diagnosis you are considering?

3. Are there any ethical issues or need to address sexual history?

Reference no: EM133639766

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