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haematochezia, hematochezia N

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haematochezia [or Am hematochezia] (stools containing blood) MED

Hämatochezie f

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In babies, haematochezia in conjunction with abdominal pain is associated with intussusception. en.wikipedia.org

Haematochezia is commonly associated with lower gastrointestinal bleeding, but may also occur from a brisk upper gastrointestinal bleed. en.wikipedia.org

In adolescents and young adults, inflammatory bowel disease, particularly ulcerative colitis, is a serious cause of haematochezia that must be considered and excluded. en.wikipedia.org

Haematochezia from an upper gastrointestinal source is an ominous sign, as it suggests a very significant bleed which is more likely to be life-threatening. en.wikipedia.org

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