Which one of the following features characterizes Crohn’s disease from ulcerative colitis?

[Joyce]

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Which one of the following features characterizes Crohn’s disease from ulcerative colitis?

A- Bloody diarrhea
B- Colectomy is curative
C- Continuous disease beginning at rectum and extending without skipped areas
D- Perineal fissures and fistulas

 

[Tiffany Wong]

C- Continuous disease beginning at rectum and extending without skipped areas