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A 48 year old female presents suffering from left lower quadrant pain with non-bloody stool. Tenderness is present over the area. She is afebrile and has a normal rectal examination. Diverticulum is seen in a barium enema study. What is the appropriate intervention?
a) Give antibiotic prophylaxis for 2 weeks
b) Try high fiber diet
c) Colonoscopy
d) Surgery
A 48 year old female presents suffering from left lower quadrant pain with non-bloody stool. Tenderness is present over the area. She is afebrile and has a normal rectal examination. Diverticulum is seen in a barium enema study. What is the appropriate intervention?
a) Give antibiotic prophylaxis for 2 weeks
b) Try high fiber diet
c) Colonoscopy
d) Surgery
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