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Colitis Learning Center
Complications could include:
- Bleeding
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Ulcer
- Toxic Megacolon
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Intestinal Perforation
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Bleeding; Hole in the colon; Toxic megacolon; Sore (ulceration)
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Bleeding refers to the loss of blood. Bleeding can happen inside the body (internally) or outside the body (externally. It may occur: Inside the body when blood leaks from blood vessels or organs; Outside the body when blood flows through a natura...
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Toxic megacolon is a life-threatening complication of other intestinal conditions that causes rapid widening (dilation) of part of the large intestine within one to a few days.
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