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Definition of Haematochezia

1. Noun. Passage of stools containing blood (as from diverticulosis or colon cancer or peptic ulcer).

Medical Definition of Haematochezia

1. The passage of bright red blood per rectum. This symptom may be associated with haemorrhoids, anal fissure, rectal polyp, cancer, diverticulitis or inflammatory bowel disease. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

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