Question 35 · LEK · Intestines

The most common causes of lower gastrointestinal tract bleeding in infants are:

1) Schoenlein-Henoch disease;
2) anal fistula;
3) food allergy;
4) inflammatory bowel diseases;
5) intussusception.
The correct answer is:
  1. A. 1,2,3.
  2. B. 2,3,5.
  3. C. 1,3,5.
  4. D. 2,4,5.
  5. E. 1,2,5.
Hint

Think about the conditions that typically cause rectal bleeding in an infant rather than in a school-age child.

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