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Question 7: General Surgery MCQWhich of the following is NOT a risk factor for developing colorectal cancer?%u2022 Family history of colorectal cancer%u2022 Inflammatory bowel disease%u2022 Age over 50%u2022 High-fiber diet%u2022 Lynch syndromeAnswer: High-fiber dietExplanation: A high-fiber diet is actually protective against colorectal cancer. The other options are all recognized risk factors: family history, inflammatory bowel disease, age over 50, and Lynch syndrome (hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer) all increase the risk of developing colorectal cancer.