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Complications could include:

Bleeding

Ulcer

Toxic Megacolon

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Bleeding

Bleeding refers to the loss of blood. Bleeding can happen inside the body(internally) or outside the body(externally).

Source:ADAM

Date:January 15, 2009

Toxic megacolon

Toxic megacolon is a life-threatening complication of other intestinal conditions that causes rapid widening(dilation) of part of the large intestine within 1 to a few days.Toxic megacolon occurs as a complication of inflammatory bowel disease, su...

Source:ADAM

Date:May 27, 2008

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