Matthew Has Been Diagnosed with Ulcerative Colitis

question 31

Multiple Choice

Matthew has been diagnosed with ulcerative colitis. He should be aware of what complication?

• A) inflammation of the duodenum
• B) fistulas
• C) increased risk of cancer
• D) retroperitoneal abscess

---

Definitions:

Support Programs

Initiatives or services designed to provide assistance and resources to individuals facing challenges or needing help in specific areas of their lives.

Mental Health Complaint

Any grievance or issue related to one's mental health, ranging from diagnoses and treatment dissatisfaction to concerns about care accessibility.

Pick's Disease

A rare type of progressive dementia that affects the brain's frontal and temporal lobes, leading to changes in personality, behavior, and language.

Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease

A rare, degenerative, invariably fatal brain disorder affecting about one in every one million people per year.