Which of the following is NOT characteristic of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)?
A. Pain in the lower right abdomen frequently mistaken for appendicitis
B. Bleeding, edema, and ulceration anywhere along the gastrointestinal tract
C. Perforations in the mucosa and intestinal wall, leading to infection by bacteria, which are normally present and benign
D. Pain relief when changing to a diet higher in fiber
E. Inflammation and thickening of the bowel wall to the point of preventing the usual passage of feces
Answer: D
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