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34 possible causes of 'Blood in stool'
Click to view article 1. Bloody or tarry stools
Bloody stools often indicate an injury or disorder in the digestive tract. Your doctor may use the term"melen...

Symptoms:

  • Blood in stool
Click to view article 2. Hemorrhoids
Hemorrhoids are painful, swollen veins in the lower portion of the rectum or anus.This condition is very comm...

Symptoms:

  • Pale skin
  • Dark colored stool
  • Shortness of breath on exertion
  • Change in bowel habit
  • Blood in stool
Click to view article 3. Peptic ulcer
A peptic ulcer is erosion in the lining of the stomach or the first part of the small intestine, an area call...

Symptoms:

  • Blood in vomit
  • Fatigue
  • Vomiting blood
  • Pain
  • Blood in stool
Click to view article 4. Colorectal polyps
A colorectal polyp is a growth that sticks out of the lining of the colon or rectum.Polyps of the colon and r...

Symptoms:

  • Black stools
  • Change in bowel habit
  • Constipation
  • Dark colored stool
  • Blood in stool
Click to view article 5. Bacterial gastroenteritis
Bacterial gastroenteritis is an inflammation of the stomach and intestines caused by bacteria.Infectious diar...

Symptoms:

  • Pain
  • Lactose intolerance
  • Feels hot to touch
  • Rectal bleeding
  • Blood in stool
Click to view article 6. Colitis
Colitis is swelling(inflammation) of the large intestine(colon).Colitis can have many different causes, inclu...

Symptoms:

  • Tired
  • Dehydration
  • Black stools
  • Weight loss
  • Blood in stool
Click to view article 7. Constipation
Constipation refers to infrequent or hard stools, or difficulty passing stools. Constipation may involve pain...

Symptoms:

  • Change in bowel habit
  • Constipation
  • Blood in stool
  • Rectal bleeding
Click to view article 8. Ulcerative colitis
Ulcerative colitis is a type of inflammatory bowel disease that affects the large intestine and rectum.The ca...

Symptoms:

  • Fever
  • Bowel sounds loud
  • General weakness
  • Foul smelling stool
  • Blood in stool
Click to view article 9. Proctitis
Proctitis is an inflammation of the rectum that causes discomfort, bleeding, and occasionally, a dischar...

Symptoms:

  • Mucus in stool
  • Anal itching
  • Abdominal pain
  • Gastrointestinal bleeding
  • Blood in stool
Click to view article 10. Gastrointestinal bleeding
Gastrointestinal(GI) bleeding refers to any bleeding that starts in the gastrointestinal tract, which extends...

Symptoms:

  • Rectal bleeding
  • Blood in stool
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