A 14-year-old girl has a 9-month history of diarrhea, abdominal pain (usually periumbilical and postprandial), fever, and weight loss. She has had several episodes of blood in her stools. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?

a. Chronic appendicitis

b. Chronic pancreatitis

c. Crohn disease

d. Bulimia

e. Gallstones

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