hematochezia

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Английский Язык - Турецкий язык
(Tıp, İlaç) Kanlı dışkılama hastalığı
(Tıp) Bakınız: Hemafecia
Английский Язык - Английский Язык
the passing of bloody stools
(Tıp, İlaç) Hematochezia (or haematochezia; also hemochezia or haemochezia) (from Greek αἷμα ("blood") and χέζειν ("to defecate")) is the passage of fresh blood per anus, usually in or with stools (contrast with melena). Hematochezia is commonly associated with lower gastrointestinal bleeding, but may also occur from a brisk upper GI bleed. The difference between hematochezia and rectorrhagia is that the latter rectal bleeding is not associated with defecation
passage of stools containing blood (as from diverticulosis or colon cancer or peptic ulcer)
{i} passage of bloody stools (usually due to gastrointestinal bleeding)