A 57-year-old CEO of a large corporation has complaints of rectal bleeding and occasional lower abdominal pain. The patient may have which of the following?
A) Ulcer
B) Crohn's disease
C) Rectal polyps
D) Inflammatory bowel disease
Ans: C
Feedback: Clinical manifestations of polyps depend on the size of the polyp. The most common symptom is rectal bleeding. Lower abdominal pain may also occur.
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