14-year-old girl with history of postprandial abdominal pain (periumbilical), fever, weight loss since ten months. She also has episodes of passing blood in stools. What may be the likely diagnosis?
Chronic appendicitis
Chronic pancreatitis
Crohn's disease
Bulimia
c. Crohn's disease(Ref: Nelson's 20/e p 1819, Ghai 8/e p 304)Blood in stools, abdominal pain and systemic features like fever and weight loss for months is suggestive of Inflammatory bowel disease.
Gastro Intestinal System