A 6-year-old boy presents with abdominal pain and bloody diarrhea. Stool shows leukocytes. Most likely diagnosis is:

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A 6-year-old boy presents with abdominal pain and bloody diarrhea. Stool shows leukocytes. Most likely diagnosis is:

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: IBD features bloody diarrhea and leukocytes, per AGA. A, C-E differ.

Question 2 of 5

A 4-year-old boy presents with fever and a swollen elbow. Aspiration shows gram-positive cocci. Most likely diagnosis is:

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Septic arthritis features fever and gram-positive cocci, per AAP. B-E lack infection.

Question 3 of 5

A 2-year-old boy presents with a high fever and rash. Exam shows Koplik spots. Most likely diagnosis is:

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Measles features fever and Koplik spots, per CDC. B-E differ.

Question 4 of 5

A 4-year-old boy presents with abdominal pain and currant jelly stools. Ultrasound confirms intussusception. The next step is:

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Air enema reduces intussusception, per AAP. A, B, D, E are secondary.

Question 5 of 5

A 4-year-old boy presents with fever and a swollen wrist. Aspiration shows gram-positive cocci. Most likely diagnosis is:

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Septic arthritis features fever and gram-positive cocci, per AAP. B-E lack infection.

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