Question 224
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A 55-year-old otherwise healthy woman presents with tachycardia, abdominal pain, and diarrhea after taking antibiotics. Computed tomography (CT) shows pancolitis. Infectious workup is positive for Clostridioides difficile (C. diff). She has never had C. diff colitis. What is the initial therapy recommended for her?
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"Question 224." CARSEP XII, ASCRS U, www.ascrsu.com/ascrs/view/CARSEP XII/3094224/all/Question_224. Accessed 24 April 2026.
Question 224. CARSEP XII. https://www.ascrsu.com/ascrs/view/CARSEP XII/3094224/all/Question_224. Accessed April 24, 2026.
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